[Sres-postdocs] Canadian Studies Grants for Academics and Post-Graduate Students in Australia and New Zealand

[Charles Tambiah]

Canadian Studies Grants for Academics and Post-Graduate Students in 
Australia and New Zealand

Deadlines: see below

The Canadian High Commission in Canberra administers the Government 
of Canada's Canadian Studies Program in Australia and New Zealand. 
The Canadian Studies Program aims to develop a better knowledge and 
understanding of Canada by providing support for the development of 
teaching, research and publications about Canada in tertiary institutions.

1. Canada-Asia-Pacific Award in Canadian Studies (CAPA): To undertake 
short-term research, including collaborative research, contributing 
to the understanding of bilateral and multilateral relations between 
Canada and the Asia-Pacific Region. Deadline: 15 November

2. Program for International Research Linkages (PIRL): To promote and 
facilitate international collaborative research between research 
teams from Canada and one or more countries where Canadian Studies 
are represented. Deadline: 15 November

3. ICCS International Summer Seminar in Canadian Studies: This annual 
five-day, bilingual seminar, limited to 20 participants worldwide, 
combines oral presentations by academics or practitioners, discussion 
groups, and visits to major cultural and political sites in Ottawa. 
Deadline: 15 April

4. ACSANZ Postgraduate Travel Award: To encourage postgraduate 
students in Australia and New Zealand to include Canada in their 
thesis topics. Up to five grants are offered each year to enable 
students to carry our short research trips to Canada. NOTE: Grants 
are NOT made to enable students to pursue courses of study at a 
Canadian university nor for the sole purpose of attending a 
conference or seminar or to present a paper. Deadline: 30 September

5. ICCS Graduate Students Scholarship: To enable postgraduate 
students to undertake thesis-related research on Canada, at a 
Canadian university or research site, for 4-6 weeks.
NOTE: Grants are NOT made to enable students to pursue courses of 
study at a Canadian university nor for the sole purpose of attending 
a conference or seminar or to present a paper. Deadline: 15 November

6. ICCS Canadian Studies Academic Internship Program: To enable young 
Canadian and foreign academics to undertake 1-3 month teaching or 
research internships at a Canadian or foreign university with a 
Canadian Studies program. Applicants must have completed a doctoral 
thesis on a topic primarily related to Canada. Deadline: 15 November

7. ACSANZ Canadian Cultural/Academic Personalities Exchange Program 
(CPEP): ACSANZ members may apply for travel grants to support a 
speaking tour by a distinguished Canadian speaker. Deadline: 
Applications may be made at any time

All application forms and guidelines are available on the ACSANZ 
website: http://homepage.powerup.com.au/~acsanz/funding.html