[78-L] ARSC Conference Travel Grants 2013 -- Call for Applications

[David Lennick]

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On 10/11/2012 8:38 PM, Cary Ginell wrote:
> Anyone else getting four copies of this?
>
> Cary
>
> On Oct 11, 2012, at 4:59 PM, "Bill Klinger"<klinger at modex.com>  wrote:
>
>> The Outreach Committee of the Association for Recorded Sound Collections
>> (ARSC) posts the following message.
>>
>> --- ARSC CONFERENCE TRAVEL GRANTS ---
>>
>> Application Deadline: December 7, 2012
>>
>> The Association for Recorded Sound Collections is now accepting applications
>> for ARSC Conference Travel Grants to be awarded in 2013.
>>
>> The grants are designed to:
>> -- encourage ARSC members to attend their first ARSC conference
>> -- reach out to college students and professionals in the early stages of
>> their careers
>> -- promote mentoring and professional development opportunities
>> -- advance scholarly research and publication, and
>> -- support ARSC members who desire to participate more actively in the
>> association.
>>
>> Grant recipients are awarded:
>> -- complimentary registration for the entire ARSC Annual Conference
>> -- gratis registration for the Pre-Conference Workshop, and
>> -- reimbursement up to US$750 to defray the expenses of transportation and
>> lodging (upon approval of valid receipts, to be submitted after the
>> conference). Rental car costs for transportation within the conference city
>> are not reimbursable.
>>
>> At the time of application, the applicant must be a member of ARSC in good
>> standing, planning to attend his or her first ARSC conference. The applicant
>> must also be one of the following:
>> -- a college or university student aspiring to work with sound recordings
>> -- a recent graduate seeking a professional position involving sound
>> recordings
>> -- a professional within the first five years of his or her career, who has
>> demonstrated a dedication to sound recordings
>> -- a researcher or discographer showing compelling prospects for the
>> publication or dissemination of his or her scholarly work.
>>
>> Applicants who demonstrate an interest in serving on an ARSC committee,
>> publishing their work in the ARSC Journal, or presenting at an ARSC
>> conference will be given particular consideration. Preference will be given
>> to applicants who plan to attend the entire conference, beginning with the
>> pre-conference workshop.
>>
>> Each applicant must submit:
>> -- a letter of application describing the applicant's background and current
>> activities, clearly indicating why the applicant merits consideration for an
>> ARSC Conference Travel Grant
>> -- a proposed budget for travel costs
>> -- itemization of any non-ARSC funds that the applicant may receive toward
>> ARSC conference attendance, such as institutional support, etc.
>> -- a brief resume or curriculum vitae, and
>> -- two letters of support, each submitted directly by the writer.
>>
>> Applications lacking any of the above items will be deemed incomplete, and
>> may not be viewed favorably by the Travel Grants Committee.
>>
>> All applications and supporting materials must be received by December 7,
>> 2012. Send them by e-mail or postal mail to:
>>
>> Louise Spear, ARSC Conference Travel Grants Committee
>> American Musical and Dramatic Academy
>> 6305 Yucca Street
>> Los Angeles, CA 90028
>> LSpear at amda.edu
>>
>> For more information, visit:
>> http://www.arsc-audio.org/committees/grant-programs.html
>> or e-mail:
>> LSpear at amda.edu
>>
>> Applicants will be notified about the award decisions by January 21, 2013.
>>
>> The Association for Recorded Sound Collections is a nonprofit organization
>> dedicated to the preservation and study of sound recordings -- in all genres
>> of music and speech, in all formats, and from all periods. ARSC is unique in
>> bringing together private individuals and institutional professionals --
>> everyone with a serious interest in recorded sound.
>>
>>
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