Monday, June 18, 2012

Gordon Research Conference Funding


New funding has become available for participants in the Gordon Research Conference on Science and Technology Policy, August 5-10, 2012. Theme: Science and Technology Policy in Global Context.Keynote speakers: Sheila Jasanoff and Raphael Kaplinsky. Program and registration information is available at http://www.grc.org/programs.aspx?year=2012&program=scipolicy.
The conference may be able to subsidize registration costs for those who present posters. Deadline for application: June 20; decisions within one week. To request GRC funds (1) apply for the conference and propose a poster at http://www.grc.org/programs.aspx?year=2012&program=scipolicy ; AND (2) send an email to Susan Cozzens (scozzens@gatech.edu) requesting a specific amount of subsidy with an explanation of why it is needed, including any information on how much of your costs will be covered from other sources. Please indicate in the email if you are an early career professional, from a developing country, or also applying for the Gordon Research Seminar.