Request for Proposals: General Research Grant Program
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and scholarship criteria For smaller grants, emphasize impact, feasibility, and resource use Highlight prior publications and relevant academic achievements Plan budget and travel components realistically and within requested limits Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 1. What is the purpose of the General Research Grant Program? To support high-quality, original research projects and individual scholarships in the historical humanities. 2. What fields are supported and excluded? Supported: heritage studies, architecture history, conservation, cultural studies, political science, jurisprudence, restoration, social sciences.Excluded: medicine, natural/engineering sciences, psychology, linguistics/literature, drama/film, economics. 3. How much
About this opportunity
The Gerda Henkel Stiftung offers its General Research Grant Program to support high-quality research projects and individual scholarships in the historical humanities. Funding covers personnel, travel, materials, and research-related costs, with specialized scholarships for PhD candidates, postdoctoral researchers, and advanced scholars. Applicants must demonstrate original research proposals, meet eligibility criteria, and submit detailed electronic applications by set deadlines. The General Research Grant Program supports innovative research in the historical humanities, including heritage studies, history of architecture, conservation, cultural studies, political science, jurisprudence, restoration studies, and social sciences. The program aims to foster scholarly development and produc...