Delaware Valley Medieval Association
Eligibility:
The competition is open only 1) to graduate students, adjunct faculty, or independent scholars, 2) who are currently members of the Association, and 3) who are not past recipients of the grant.
Funds and Conditions of Use:
We offer a subsidy of up to $300 to present a paper at a conference or to travel for research. Either must have taken place, or will take place, between 1 September 2004 and 1 September 2005 (that is, this current academic year and this coming summer).
How to Apply:
Please apply to the Secretary at the address below. Include 1) your CV, 2) a statement of the purpose for the travel (including name of conference and paper title, or research proposal), and 3) a disclosure of any other funding for which you have applied or plan to apply.
Applications are due by March 1, 2004. The recipient will be chosen by April 1, and announced at the DVMA business meeting on April 17, 2004 at Temple University.
The Secretary will also be happy to answer any questions about the grant or eligibility for the grant.
E. Ann Matter
Department of Religious Studies, University of Pennsylvania
Logan Hall 249 s. 36th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6304
215-898-8614
Above: woodcut from Commentaria trium libros Aristotelis de anima, Cologne, 1491, showing Albertus Magnus expounding Aristotle to his students. Department of Special Collections, University of Pennsylvania Library. Used with permission.