Deadline- November 28, 2012
Countries/Region- Asia
POSCO TJ Park Foundation offers 2013 research grants for Asian Studies in the fields of liberal arts and social sciences including history, archeology, science of religion, geography, philosophy, sociology, anthropology, literature, psychology, management, economics, etc.
POSCO TJ Park Foundation is an independent and non-profit organization financed by POSCO, one global leading steelmakers.The Foundation has been contributing to the future of Asia by expanding its range of the social responsibilities through cultivating leadership for the next generation, realizing Asian networking, and sharing project for public interests.
The goal of POSCO TJ Park Foundation Research Grants is to support Asian studies to promote mutual understanding and cooperation in Asia.
The value amount of grant is up to US$10,000 per project. (Researchers are requested to make application after calculating proper budget according to each subject. The value amount of grant can be adjusted after discussions on application.)
Eligibility-
The qualified applicants are full-time faculty members and research staff at universities in Asia.
Applications should include the following-
- Application Form for Research Grants
- Research Plan
- Details for Project Budget
- Curriculum Vitae (for the person in charge of study, joint researcher(s))
- Documents that verifies the project manager’s incumbency in his/her institution
Points to be remembered before filling research grants application and a research plan-
- Both independent and joint studies on subjects are possible for application.
- The project team members who are the recipients of research grants from other research funding institutions on a certain research topic are not allowed to apply for grants or participate in the projects of the Research Grant Program with the same topic.
- All applications and research papers should be written in English (MS word only).
- Application for research grants should be made in the designated form.
- A research plan should be mapped out after referring to attached file. There is no specific form, but all clarified items should be included as possible.
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