Grant details

Funding Body:

Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange

Title:

Research Grants & Senior Scholar Grants

Research Areas:

Humanities & Social Sciences

Type:

Research Grants

Description:

The Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange offers the following grants: Please click on the Asia-Pacific Region to apply for these grants on the website link below:

Research Grants

Researchers focusing on the political, social, economic, or cultural development of Taiwan over the past few decades are especially encouraged to apply. Priority will be given to collaborative projects involving institutions in Taiwan. Funding of US$120,000 for up to 3 years is awarded.  Research Grants will be evaluated according to the following criteria:

• The long-term impact of the proposed project.
• The importance of the proposed project in its field.
• Originality, feasibility and methodology.
• Collaboration with other scholars.

Senior Scholar Grants

This program supports full professors or senior scholars wishing to take one year's sabbatical leave in order to do research and writing.  Grants range up to US$40,000 and are intended to supplement a professor's sabbatical pay. A letter of recommendation from the chairman of the department, the dean of the college, or the provost of university should be included in the application.

Application guide:

Internet Link: http://www.cckf.org.tw/e-dornation.htm

Indirect cost recovery:

This scheme is exempt from University of Sydney indirect costs.

Research Office Contact:

Kathy Homan on 8627 8138

Email: kathy.homan@sydney.edu.au

Closing date:

30 September 2011

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