Cambridge University Reporter


Ridgeway-Venn Travel Studentship: Notice

Statutes and Ordinances, 2007, pp. 705 and 851

The Awarders of the Ridgeway-Venn Travel Fund invite applications for a Ridgeway-Venn Travel Studentship to help a student of archaeology or anthropology to advance knowledge in his or her subject. Preference will be given this year to a student of Anthropology.

The value of the Studentship is approximately £850.

Members of the University in statu pupillari are eligible provided that either (a) on the day on which travel is due to begin he or she will have completed the requirements of the B.A. Degree (having obtained honours in at least one Part of the Archaeological and Anthropological Tripos) and he or she intends to complete travel before the end of the academical year next following that in which the requirements for the B.A. Degree were completed; or (b) on the day on which travel is due to begin the applicant has been a Graduate Student for not more than one year (working under the supervision of the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology) and intends to complete travel before the end of the academical year next following that in which he or she was admitted as a Graduate Student.

Applications, accompanied by the dates and a short description of the nature and purpose of the proposed travel, must be submitted through the candidate's Tutor to the Registrary (addressed to the Awards Clerk), The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TN, so as to arrive not later than 14 March 2008. Awards will be made not later than 1 May 2008.

Before the division of the term next following the term or vacation in which the travel is completed, the Ridgeway-Venn Student must send to the Registrary, for transmission to the Awarders, a short report of his or her travel.