Grants For Course Buyouts

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Your Request

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Amount Requested

Please keep in mind that all award amounts are final.

What is your current course load per academic year?

How many courses are you requesting to buy out?

Is your buyout approved?

When were you last on sabbatical?

How much does your university require for your requested buyout? Please list both teaching costs and fringe benefits.

Please explain why your course buyout/salary support is necessary, as opposed to merely desired, to complete this project.

If IHS were to offer you less than you've requested, which expenses would you prioritize?

What other grant support have you secured? Please indicate the source of support, amount, and status (approved or applied).

Have you ever received a grant from IHS before? If so, please describe the outcome of your most recent awards.

Please provide a 1-2 sentence update on the outcome of that activity.

Your Project

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In one sentence, describe the need for which you are pursuing this grant.

Choose the IHS focus area most relevant to this project.

Please explain how your project improves our understanding of human freedom, with particular attention to the relevant IHS focus area(s).

Recommended length 200-300 words

Please explain how your project advances the frontiers of your field. What is new and important about this work? Which gaps in the literature does your project address?

Recommended length 200-300 words

What do you expect to accomplish using this award? (e.g. completing a manuscript, hosting a symposium, etc.)

Please describe your plan to promote your work (e.g. social media, podcast interviews, etc.).

What other resources could help advance this research? (e.g. peer review from a noted scholar, a manuscript workshop, etc.)

IHS expects that all supported research gets published, cited, and widely discussed in its field. Please elaborate your plans for publication (including interest from publishers or good journal fits) and explain why your work is likely to be influential

Please Provide a rough timeline for when you hope to publish this work.

Please list any co-authors or collaborators with whom you plan to work (if applicable).

Please provide links to your three most cited or most important publications.

Please upload any additional documentation that will help us understand the nature of the request.

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Are you a faculty member looking for funding that allows you to focus on research?

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