Grants to Encourage the Development of the Social Study of Belief and Science

Deadline: 17th September 2023 | Grants to aid the development of the study of belief and science.

Launching the funding programmes for 2023–2024 is something that the International Research Network for the Study of Science & Belief in Society (INSBS) is eager to do by Grants to aid the development of the study of belief and science.

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The INSBS Grant Programmes’ objectives:

By continuing to foster the expansion of a global network of active academic academics, the INSBS funding programmes aim to advance the social study of science and belief on a global scale.


Financial Details

Between the periods of December 1, 2023, and June 30, 2024, the 2023–2024 awards programme will support Seed Fund projects up to £10,000 and Small Research projects up to £20,000 for a maximum of 7 months. Please be aware that the grant’s expiration date cannot be changed from June 30, 2024.

Eligibility

  • Applications from the subjects of psychology, sociology, history, anthropology, science and technology studies, and allied topics will be taken into consideration. They may take into account the following projects:
  • New research initiatives (this can include expenses for data collection, distribution, and, when appropriate, tools for conducting and analysing research data)
  • The purpose of the teaching buyout or summer salary should be to enable new research projects, analyse data that has previously been gathered, or create a specific publication or output.
  • Impact and dissemination activities (for example, funding that enables non-academic beneficiaries to participate in or provide feedback on prior research or to create novel instructional strategies with specific objectives)
  • Research collaboration (allowing scholars from various universities, particularly those who operate abroad, to get together and collaborate on specific publications or outputs)
  • Please note that researchers may apply as co-investigators on numerous submissions but may only be the lead applicant on one application. Academic researchers based anywhere in the world are welcome to apply.

Expenditure

  • The University of Birmingham will oversee the administration of grants, which will be given to recipients as subawards.
  • The following are permitted uses for subaward money:
  • Research costs, including participant recruitment costs, participant compensation or incentives, transcribing costs, translation costs, reprographics costs, and survey costs
  • Payroll expenses and/or buyout of teachers
  • Small provision for necessary supplies, software, and other costs for publications distribution and impact costs, such as those associated with events.

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