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No 6580

Wednesday 4 March 2020

Vol cl No 22

pp. 367–378

Awards, etc.

Dorothy Garrod Memorial Trust, 2020 (p. 369)

Applications are invited for the Dorothy Garrod Memorial Trust Fund. The Trust makes grants to young archaeologists intending to carry out fieldwork abroad during the Long Vacation in 2020. Applications for fieldwork within the UK are not eligible. Applications, giving details of proposed fieldwork and costs, should be made via the online form, which is available from https://www.arch.cam.ac.uk/prospective-students/graduate-funding. The deadline for applications is 5 p.m. on 31 May 2020. The exact value of the awards will be calculated following assessment of all eligible applications.

Thomas Mulvey Egyptology Fund, 2020 (p. 369)

The Committee of Management invite applications for grants from the Thomas Mulvey Egyptology Fund in order to further the study of Egyptology and to promote Egyptology. Applications for grants may be submitted by current Cambridge graduate students of Egyptology, University Teaching Officers, postdoctoral fellows and scholars affiliated with the University. Applications for studentships may be submitted by current and prospective Cambridge Ph.D. students undertaking Egyptology research.

The deadline for applications is 5 p.m. on 30 April 2020. Letters of reference (two for the Studentship, one for grants) should be sent directly to the Department Administrator (administrator@arch.cam.ac.uk) by referees, to arrive no later than the closing date. Email is acceptable. If there is a suitable candidate, the Thomas Mulvey Student will be elected not later than 30 June. Grants from the Fund will be made by the same date. The value of individual awards, including both grants and the Studentship, will be decided by the Management Committee after reviewing all applications. Further information and the application form are available at https://www.arch.cam.ac.uk/prospective-students/graduate-funding. For grants, an itemised budget is required to be submitted from the recipients by 30 April 2021.

Anthony Wilkin Fund, 2020 (p. 369)

The Faculty Board of Human, Social and Political Science invites applications for the Anthony Wilkin Studentship in Ethnology and Archaeology and for grants from the Anthony Wilkin Fund. The Fund is devoted to the encouragement of research in Ethnology and Archaeology. For the Studentship, preference is given to candidates who have obtained honours in the subjects of Archaeology, Biological Anthropology or Social Anthropology at the University of Cambridge, or who have been approved for the award of the degree of Master of Philosophy having followed a course under the supervision of the Degree Committee for the Faculty. For grants, preference is given to current Cambridge graduate students, University Teaching Officers (UTOs), Postdoctoral Fellows and scholars affiliated with the University of Cambridge desiring to pursue research in Ethnology or Anthropology or Archaeology.

Applications should be submitted via the online form available from https://www.arch.cam.ac.uk/prospective-students/graduate-funding to arrive no later than 5 p.m. on 31 May 2020. Letters of reference (two for the Studentship, one for grants) should be sent directly to administrator@arch.cam.ac.uk by referees, to arrive no later than the deadline. The value of individual awards, including both grants and the Studentship, will be decided by the Management Committee.