EU Center Research Grants

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The EU Center of Excellence provides funding resources for UW faculty and graduate students engaged in research related to the European Union and European integration. The centers are currently accepting proposals from UW faculty and graduate students for research conducted in spring and summer of 2010. The available awards and related application guidelines are as follows:

1. EU Center of Excellence Faculty Research Grants: The UW European Union Center of Excellence supports the academic study of the EU by providing research grants to UW faculty working on topics related to European integration. This year the center will provide one faculty grant up to a maximum of $5,000 to conduct EU-related research in Europe in the spring or summer of 2010. Applications are welcome from UW faculty in all disciplines as long as the research proposal focuses on issues related to the policies or institutions of the European Union. Funding for faculty research grants is made possible by the current EU Center of Excellence grant from the European Commission. Applicants for the EU Center of Excellence faculty research award should submit a brief (2-4 page) research proposal and budget. Applications should be submitted in hard or electronic copy by February 5, 2010 to receive full consideration.For further information, contact the EU Center at euc@u.washington.edu or 206-616-2415.

2. EU Center of Excellence Graduate Research Grants: The European Union Center of Excellence at the University of Washington fosters the development of new academic talent by providing research grants to UW graduate students working on EU topics. This year the center will provide up to three UW graduate students travel and research grants of approximately $3,000 to conduct EU-related research in Europe in the spring and summer of 2010. Applications are welcome from UW graduate students in at all levels of research, as long as the research proposal focuses on issues related to the European Union. Funding for the graduate research grants is made possible by the EU Center of Excellence grant from the European Commission.

Applicants for EU Center of Excellence graduate research grants should send a brief (3-5 page) research proposal, a budget, a curriculum vitae, and two letters of recommendation from faculty. Applications must be received at the center in 120 Thomson Hall no later than February 19, 2010 in order to receive full consideration. For further information, contact the EU Center at euc@u.washington.edu or 206-616-2415.

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