The Foundation will offer the following Programme of Awards for 2012:
Post-Graduate International Conference Travel Grants
Up to 10 awards in 2012, to a value of £600
Submission deadlines: 1 May 2012 and 1 December 2012
Symposium or Workshop Support Grants
Up to 4 awards in 2012, to a value of £2,000 for a one-day event and £2,500 for two or more days
Submission deadlines: 1 March 2012, 1 June 2012 and 1 October 2012
Research Grant Development Awards
Up to 2 in 2012, to a value of £5,000
There will be no further awards made in 2012.
From 2013, up to 2 awards a year will be made, at spine point 29 plus £2,000 research expenses
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The objects for which the Charity (Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness) is established are for the public benefit to promote and improve social scientific research, education and scholarship in the field of the sociology of health and illness.