Grant details

Funding Body:

The Leakey Foundation

Internet link: http://www.leakeyfoundation.org

Title:

General Research Grants

Research Areas:

Humanities & Social Sciences

Type:

Research Grants

Description:

The Leakey Foundation was formed to foster research into human origins. Recent priorities include research into the environment, archaeology, and human palaeontology of the Miocene, Pliocene, and Pleistocene; the behaviour, morphology, and ecology of the great apes and other primate species; and the behavioural ecology of contemporary hunter-gatherers. Other areas of study have been funded occasionally.

Eligibility:

Advanced doctoral students as well as established scientists are eligible for general research grants.

Application guide:

For more information please see the website: http://leakeyfoundation.org/grants/applicants/applying_general_grants/guidelines/

Indirect cost recovery:

This scheme is exempt from University of Sydney indirect costs.

Research Office Contact:

Kate Taylor on 8627 8137

Email: kate.taylor@sydney.edu.au

Closing date:

01 July 2011

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