Mellon Funding: Humanities and Identities Conferences and Workshops

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Trinity term deadline: 7 June 2019

 

 

 

£500-£1000 sums available for conferences and workshops 

We welcome proposals from Oxford researchers in the humanities or in collaboration with humanities scholars for workshops/conferences relating to the headline theme ‘Humanities & Identities’, funded by the VC Diversity Fund and the Andrew W Mellon Foundation.

The series will focus on multiple research areas relating to diversity including race, gender, sexuality, disability, poverty, class, religion and inequality.

Humanities & Identities will bring together researchers, practitioners, policy-makers, creative thinkers and wider communities interested in forms of self-identity past, present and future. We welcome innovative ideas for projects from researchers working across the humanities and beyond on areas that link to diversity and inclusivity.

Applications should:

- Name academic leads and their disciplines

- fit the themes of 'Humanities & Identities'

- be no longer than 2 pages long 

- outline the research questions and areas covered by the workshop/conference and potential outcomes from the event

- timeframe

- indicative budget 

The next deadline is 07 June at 23:59

Decisions are to be made by the TORCH Management Committee.

Please submit your applications via IRAMS

*This opportunity is part of the TORCH Humanities and Identities Annual Headline Series.