Awards
Tom Keymer CSECS Award
Thanks to the generous support of Professor Thomas Keymer, and in collaboration with the Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, BSECS is delighted to offer a new award for 2020, the Keymer CSECS Award. This award provides a bursary of CA$500 to support a postgraduate scholar in presenting their work at the annual CSECS Conference. The award is open to any graduate student who is either a UK citizen (based in the UK or elsewhere) or enrolled in a UK university. The award is judged according to both the academic merit of the proposed paper and financial need.
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How to apply
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Candidates should submit their abstract to the CSECS Conference in the usual way.
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In addition, candidates should send a statement of max. 300 words detailing how this award would benefit them academically and financially, to Professor Joël Castonguay-Bélanger, President of CSECS, at joel.cb@ubc.ca.
Applications open on 20 February, and close on 10 April.
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