{"id":2619,"date":"2024-10-30T14:31:52","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T14:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/?page_id=2619"},"modified":"2024-12-06T12:11:25","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T12:11:25","slug":"caribbean-doctoral-bursary-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/caribbean-doctoral-bursary-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Caribbean Doctoral Bursary 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Caribbean Doctoral Bursaries to attend the 48th Society for Caribbean Studies UK Conference<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year, the Society is deli<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">ghted to be awarding a limited number of bursaries for doctoral students based at institutions in the Caribbean to attend the Society for Caribbean Studies UK Conference, held in Bristol 2-4 July 2025, and then be hosted in London for a week long fellowship at the British Library.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is an exciting opportunity for early career researchers from the Caribbean to share their research at an international conference outside the region and to build networks with colleagues working on the Caribbean based in the UK and beyond. We are grateful to the University of Bristol and the <a href=\"https:\/\/caribbeanstudies.blogs.bristol.ac.uk\/\">University\u2019s Caribbean Studies Studio<\/a> for making these bursaries possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>With thanks to additional funding from the <a href=\"https:\/\/bl.iro.bl.uk\/collections\/c1794694-1f1b-4cff-bad2-a7ae5478b630?locale=en\">Eccles Institute<\/a> at the British Library, the recipients of the bursary will also be hosted by the British Library for one week. During this week, you will recieve money to help with accommodation and subsistence costs, and will be invited to give a talk as part of the Library&#8217;s summer scholars lunchtime series.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The conference will last for three days, and include plenary sessions, keynotes, a rum punch reception, and conference dinner. This year, the conference will also coincide with Bristol&#8217;s St Pauls Carnival on 5th July 2025, and we are encouraging all delegates to extend their stay in the city to attend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Caribbean Doctoral Bursaries will cover:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the conference registration fee,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">return flights to the UK<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> up to five nights accommodation in Bristol, and food for the duration of the conference.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>travel from Bristol to London<\/li>\n<li>\u00a3750 from the Eccles Institute to cover accommodation and subsistence when in London<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where necessary, will write in support of your visa application, and also hope to make contributions to visa costs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The deadline for these bursaries is <\/span><b>13th December 2024<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Please submit your abstract using the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/8ZFRCJg2wm8kHSK48\"><b>Submission Form<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and complete the section for Caribbean Doctoral Bursaries. Applicants are asked to briefly describe their broader research and how attendance at the SCS UK annual conference will support their academic careers. Applicants who do not have an alternative source of funding and who may be otherwise unable to attend an international conference will be preferred but we strongly encourage all those eligible to apply.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have any further questions, please contact us through <\/span><a href=\"mailto:societyforcaribbeanstudies@gmail.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">societyforcaribbeanstudies@gmail.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2620 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-22-084714-450x387.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"255\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-22-084714-450x387.png 450w, https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-22-084714-700x602.png 700w, https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-22-084714-768x660.png 768w, https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-22-084714.png 814w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2630 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/BL_Logo_RGB-450x236.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"252\" height=\"132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/BL_Logo_RGB-450x236.webp 450w, https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/BL_Logo_RGB-700x366.webp 700w, https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/BL_Logo_RGB-768x402.webp 768w, https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/BL_Logo_RGB.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Caribbean Doctoral Bursaries to attend the 48th Society for Caribbean Studies UK Conference This year, the Society is delighted to<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/caribbean-doctoral-bursary-2025\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Caribbean Doctoral Bursary 2025<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2619","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2619"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2635,"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2619\/revisions\/2635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}