Postgraduate and Early Career Researcher IAG Travel Grant
Postgraduate and Early Career Researcher IAG Travel Grant
Application closing date: Tuesday, 10th of June 2025
The Geographical Society of New South Wales is proud to announce it will be offering financial support to postgraduate students and early career researchers to travel to Newcastle for the 2025 IAG Conference. The maximum grant is $500 per awardee. The amount awarded will be dependent on the number of applications and their eligibility with the criteria detailed below.
Eligibility criteria:
- A currently enroled Postgraduate Student (PhD or Masters)
- Or an Early Career Researcher (within 5 years of PhD conferral) and
- Presenting a paper at the 2025 IAG Conference
In addition:
- Priority for these awards will be given to geographers who are otherwise ineligible for institutional internal research funding and/or who have no individual recourse to external research funding.
- Applicants need to be a current member of the Society when applying for this Award. Information of GSNSW Membership can be found here: https://www.geogsoc.org.au/site/index.cfm?display=649986
- Conference Participation Grants are awarded at the discretion of the GSNSW Council. The amount of each individual grant will vary depending on the number and form of attendance (i.e. online or face to face) of applicants.
Application closing date: Tuesday 10th June 2025
Notification of success will take place shortly after the application deadline.
If successful, you would need to:
- Provide evidence of your registration at the 2025 IAG Conference;
- Provide evidence of your acceptance to present a paper at the 2025 IAG Conference;
- Be/become a current a financial member of the GSNSW; and
- Submit a short (200 word) report to the GSNSW within 30 days of the conference outlining participation in the conference and reflections on it for possible inclusion, in whole or part thereof, on the Society’s website, newsletter and Annual Report.
APPLICATION FORM: https://forms.gle/Xb11gtFFGZVKT2nz8
Please direct any inquiries to the Society's Executive Officer, Madeleine Miller: office@geogsoc.org.au
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