Wednesday, October 27, 2010

AWARDS FROM THE CHAIR IN GERMAN-CANADIAN STUDIES AND THE SPLETZER FAMILY FOUNDATION – CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

AWARDS FROM THE CHAIR IN GERMAN-CANADIAN STUDIES AND THE SPLETZER FAMILY FOUNDATION – CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

The Chair in German Canadian Studies and the Spletzer Family Foundation offer four awards aiming to foster research of the highest quality at the doctoral level into the past and present experiences of German-speaking immigrants and their descendents in Canada, as well as into history and nature of relations and exchanges between Germany and Canada. These awards are as follows:

German-Canadian Studies Research Scholarship (Ph.D.): This scholarship worth $13,000.00 is awarded on an annual basis for the most promising doctoral dissertation project on any aspect in the field of German-Canadian Studies;

German-Canadian Studies Research Scholarship (M.A.): This $9,000.00 scholarship is awarded to foster research of the highest quality at the Master’s level into the past and present experiences of German-speaking immigrants and their descendents in Canada, as well as into history and nature of relations and exchanges between Germany and Canada;
German-Canadian Studies Research Grant: This $2,500.00 grant is awarded for the best project proposal on any aspect in the field of German-Canadian Studies;
German-Canadian Studies Undergraduate Essay Prize: This $500.00 prize is awarded annually to foster student interest and research into the past and present experiences of German-speaking immigrants and their descendents in Canada, as well as into history and nature of relations and exchanges between Germany and Canada;

The deadline to apply for all scholarships is May 1st, 2011. For more information and to download the application form, visit website http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/index/german-cdn-research-scholarship or send an email to a.freund@uwinnipeg.ca

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