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Universitas 21 - 2017 Early Career Researcher Workshop

Interculturality and Multiculturalism: the challenges for changing societies

1. To be completed by the staff member

Name:

Email Address:

School:

 Please outline on the next page, on no more than 2 sides of A4, why you wish to attend the U21 ECR Workshop.

 Curriculum Vitae: Please attach your CV

I confirm that I have read the relevant guidance and nomination procedures.

Signature: Date:

2. To be completed by the line manager

I support this application to attend the U21 ECR Workshop.

Please outline any comments in support of this application.

Signature: Date:

Internal deadline: 5pm, Monday 24 April 2017.

Completed applications should be sent to:

Jamie Tait, Projects Officer & Policy Advisor to the University Secretary

Email:

Personal statement to be completed by the staff member: (maximum 2 pages of A4)

Please outline why you wish to attend the U21 ECR Workshop (from both an academic and personal perspective), what you can contribute and how you think you will benefit:

Guidance notes

Finances

The University’s central U21 budget will contribute up to £1,000 per staff member to attend the ECR Workshop. Any staff member selected will be expected to cover any remaining costs or expenses through their School.

Criteria for selection

Applicants for places will be considered by a panel in the University Secretary’s Office, using the following criteria:

- Alignment of the personal statement and CV with the workshop theme;

- Added value for the staff member in attending the event.

Report

Please note that a condition of attending and receiving University funding towards the cost of the workshop, is the submission of a report within 1 month of returning to Edinburgh (1,000 words). This should outline the experiences of the workshop and will be shared with the relevant School and College. Previous reports are available at:

http://www.ed.ac.uk/university-secretary-group/universitas21/reports

Further information

Further information is available on the Universitas 21 website:

http://www.universitas21.com/event/details/285/early-career-researcher-workshop

Queries

Please send any queries about the application process to Jamie Tait, Projects Officer and Policy Advisor to the University Secretary ().