About the Bursary
Criteria for Applicants
· The applicant must be a student
or researcher from any discipline at post-graduate level or higher in an
·
He/she is required to be
resident in Paris for the 3 month period for the purposes of access to research
sources, attendance at a French centre of learning or an apprenticeship.
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He/she must reside at the Centre
Culturel Irlandais in Paris during this period.
·
He/she must present work at a public
event in the Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris entitled ‘The Rev. Liam Swords Foundation
Presentation 2018’. This will most likely take place in Nov. 2018.
·
He/she must present work at a
public event in the Royal Irish Academy (RIA), Dublin entitled ‘The Rev. Liam Swords Foundation Presentation 2018’. This will most likely take place in Feb.
2019.
· He/she must provide digital copy of work for inclusion on the official Foundation website.
Value of Bursary
The scholarship will pay
for accommodation at the Centre Culturel Irlandais, currently costing €1000/month
approximately for a room with a study. This will be paid directly to the Centre Culturel Irlandais. A further stipend of
€700/month for travel and living expenses will be offered to the winning
applicant. This will be paid by bank transfer at the end of each month. A further €200 will be given to cover travel
expenses. The final amount will be paid
after the Fr. Liam Swords Foundation Presentation.
