The Leverhulme Trust is inviting proposals for research on (1) Abandoning the Past (2) The Family. Applicants are required to submit brief outlines of their research proposals, which must reach the Trust no later than 4 p.m. on December 14 2004.
Submissions must contain the following: completed cover sheet, brief description of the programme, in no more than 3,000 words under the following headings: The proposed nature and emphases of the research programme and its component projects; The research methods and sources to be used; General brief summaries of the qualifications of the researchers; The anticipated form of the dissemination of the research results; information on any relevant research currently underway in your institution/department and an estimated total budget of between £. 5 - £1.25 million.
Eligible Institutions are: Universities and other institutions of higher and further education in the UK, Registered charities in the UK and Institutions or organisations of similar status in developing countries where, in the opinion of the Trustees, the provision for research funding is seriously limited. Further details on the Trust may be found at http://www.leverhulm.org.uk Please inform the Office of Sponsored Research if you will be pursuing this opportunity.