ASAL2022 Conference: Bursaries for Honours and Postgraduate Students

ASAL2022 Conference: Bursaries for Honours and Postgraduate Students

Bursaries for honours and postgraduate students:

The organising committee for the ASAL2022 Conference is pleased to announce that it will provide up to nine (9) bursaries to support current honours and postgraduate students undertaking projects in Australian literary studies.

Each bursary is worth $750 and is intended to support the successful applicants’ accommodation in and travel to Hobart. In addition, successful applicants will have their conference registration waived.

Applicants should:
1. Provide a cover letter, a description of their current project, and a short rationale to explain how attendance at the conference will contribute to their work
2. Indicate the stage of their project (e.g. for postgraduate students your year of candidature), their institution, ASAL membership status, and opportunities for institutional support
3. Provide a letter recommendation from their current supervisor
4. Send their application to Dr Robert Clarke at ([email protected]) by 5pm 29 April 2022 with the subject line “ASAL2022 Honours/PhD Bursary Application”

Successful applicants will not be expected to present on their work, although they are welcome to do so.

To find out more visit the ASAL2022 website: asal2022.org