A final reminder about the EGSG graduate student research award competition (details below). Applications should be emailed by the end of the day tomorrow (January 15).
The graduate student research award ($750) is designed to support innovative and original graduate student research that is likely to make a significant contribution to the development of the field of economic geography. Proposals will be judged on the basis of the theoretical and substantive significance of the research, and the appropriateness of the methods employed. Funds can be used towards travel, subsistence, equipment and/or other normal research expenses. Applications should include (a) a one-page vita, with full contact details, (b) a two-page statement, detailing the nature of the proposed research, its expected contribution, and the uses to which award funds would be put. Awardees must be registered graduate students throughout the duration of the award. Applications should be submitted to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> and Norma Rantisi ([email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>) by January 15. Andrew Wood Department of Geography University of Kentucky 1457 Patterson Office Tower Lexington, KY 40506-0027 +1 859 257 1744 (direct/voicemail) +1 859 257 2931 (department office) +1 859 323 1969 (fax) [email protected] http://www.uky.edu/AS/Geography/
