6 Fellowships £10,000 Each at The Centre for Spatial Analysis and Policy (CSAP) in Leeds or the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA) in London

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We are pleased to announce the availability of six fellowships are available to support individuals in non-academic institutions to undertake defined research projects at the Centre for Spatial Analysis and Policy (CSAP) in Leeds or the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA) in London. The Fellowships will provide individuals with an opportunity to learn and apply spatial analytical methods to their own data.

Value
Fellowships are valued at up to £10,000 each and will cover costs for up to 3 months for full-time projects and 6 months for part-time work (although other temporal arrangements may be considered).
 Eligibility
To qualify to apply for a fellowship individuals should:

  • – Belong to a non-academic organisation
  • – Have a degree (preferably in geography)
  • – Have the support of their organisation
  • – Be located in the UK.
Application Procedure
To apply for a fellowship, please include the following by email under single cover and preferably as one PDF file:
  • – A completed User Fellowship application form
  • – A letter of support from your employer
Applications should be sent to Amy O’Neill, TALISMAN Project Assistant: a.oneill@leeds.ac.uk
 Deadline
We require all materials to be sent together by 4pm on September 21, 2012.
Enquiries
If you would like further information about the fellowships or to discuss a potential project before applying, please contact:
At CSAP:
Mark Birkin, email: m.h.birkin@leeds.ac.uk
John Stillwell, email: j.c.h.stillwell@leeds.ac.uk
AT CASA:
Andy Hudson-Smith, email: a.hudson-smith@ucl.ac.uk

TALISMAN is a node of the National Centre for Research Methods (NCRM) and is funded through the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) as part of a strategy to improve the standard of research methods across the UK social science community.  The key rationale for TALISMAN is to act as a catalyst for methodological innovation by forging strong links between research and capacity building in geospatial analysis and simulation. TALISMAN is based at the University of Leeds and the University College London.


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