STIP: SAH International Travel Grant Program (deadline: 31 August 2015)

SAH International Travel Grant Program
Deadline August 31, 2015
The Society of Architectural Historians is accepting applications for the 2016 SAH International Travel Grant Program. In 2015, SAH will award between 14 and 16 grants to practicing professionals of the built environment to attend the SAH 2016 Annual International Conference in Pasadena/Los Angeles, CA, April 6-10. The grants are reserved for professionals from countries that have traditionally been underrepresented at the SAH conference. Generously funded by the Getty Foundation, these grants will allow recipients to participate in the conference and build upon their professional network. SAH invites applications from heritage conservation specialists, academics, and museum professionals who work with the history of the built environment.
The award covers the following:

  • Travel expenses to/from SAH 2016 Annual International Conference
  • Hotel accommodations
  • Per Diem
  • Conference registration
  • Two years of membership in SAH

The application deadline is August 31, 2015. For more information and to apply, please visit sah.org/getty-travel-grants.

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