European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS)
Research and Publication Grant 2022
We are delighted to announce that the EATS Research and Publication Grant for the
year 2022 is now open for applications. The grant supports a wide range of activities
relevant to Taiwan Studies, as proposed by the applicant, involving research or
publication completed before 31st December 2022. Grants are up to €500
maximum per application, subject to EATS finances.
Eligibility
EATS members currently enrolled for a master’s degree, MPhil or PhD, as well as
those who are not in full-time employment, are eligible to apply. To become a
member of EATS, visit: https://www.eats-taiwan.eu/register. Past recipients of EATS
Research and Publication Grants are ineligible. One applicant may submit only one
application.
Previous uses for this grant:
To conduct interviews and participant observation.
To visit libraries and archives.
To undertake other data collection activities.
For 2022, we also include the following for fundable activities:
Expenses for publishing to open access publications, for tasks such as proofreading.
The purchase of books, media and other research material.
Expenses for working on podcast series, including the creation of video material on Taiwan, which must be open access.
Application submission
CV of the applicant
Research outline (title and description, maximum one page of A4)
Details of fieldwork/research plan (maximum one page of A4)
Timeframe
Itemised budget
Application procedure and workshop report
Send applications by email to info@eats-taiwan.eu (cc Dr Jens Damm
jens.damm@eats-taiwan.eu) with the subject Application for EATS Research and
Publication Grant. The deadline for submission is 15 October 2022.
Successful applicants are required to submit a final report to EATS within one month
of the completion of the funded work. The report will be published in the EATS Newsletter. Past EATS News can be found here: https://www.eats-
taiwan.eu/newsletter/issue-16 ). Past EATS awardees can be found here:
https://www.eats-taiwan.eu/eats-funding/fieldwork-grant
Results
Results will be announced by email first and published later on EATS’ website. It is
the applicant’s own responsibility to check emails for notifications. If EATS does
not receive a reply from the successful applicant confirming their acceptance of the
award by the deadline specified in the notification email, EATS will withdraw the
grant.