The International Ibsen Scholarship, initiated by the Norwegian Government, is seeking applications for Ibsen-related projects for its 2010 programme. There are scholarship funds available up to US $150,000. More information given below:
“The International Ibsen Scholarships were initiated by the Norwgian government and will be handed out for the third time in 2010.
We wish for as many relevant applications as possible, from projects thourughout the world.
The scholarships are meant to act as incentives for critical discourse in regards to existential and society-related subject matters concerning Henrik Ibsen.
Sholarships are applicable to individuals, organizations or institutions within the artistic and cultural communities.
The International Ibsen Scholarships are awarded annually and the applications are subject to scrutiny by an appointed jury.
Previous years, projects from Asia, North-America, Europe, Africa and Australia have received scholarships.
The presentation of the scholarships is staged in Ibsen’s birth town, Skien in Norway in September 2010 and coincides with Skien International Ibsen Conference.
The application deadline for The International Ibsen Scholarships is April 15th, 2010.”
For more information, visit this link.
IMPORTANT: Please respond to this opportunity only if you understand its core philosophy and identify your organization with the mission set out under this scholarship. Sending unsolicited and unrelated funding requests without respecting the grantmaking guidelines can not only disqualify your organization, but it can also bring bad reputation to you as an individual and your chances of raising funds in future can be drastically affected.
