Graduate Research Awards for Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-proliferation 2015-2016

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS

The 2015-2016 competition has been revised to simplify the application process and increase the value of the cash awards.  A total of four awards of CAD$5,000 are available to Canadian Master’s and/or Doctoral candidates to support the research and writing of an academic paper responding to a specific Non-Proliferation, Arms Control and Disarmament (NACD) topic.   Awards also include domestic travel support to Ottawa where successful candidates will present their completed papers during a special event at DFATD Headquarters on February 26, 2016.

Deadline for applications:                                 December 14, 2015
Selection of four award recipients:                  January 18, 2016
Presentations at DFATD in Ottawa:                  February 26, 2016

Complete applications should be sent to the attention of Elaine Hynes at The Simons Foundation by email to: ehynes@thesimonsfoundation.ca before the close of business on December 14, 2015.

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Graduate Research Awards for Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation (GRA) are offered by The Simons Foundation and the International Security Research and Outreach Programme (ISROP) of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada (DFATD) with a primary objective to enhance Canadian graduate level scholarship on disarmament, arms control and non-proliferation issues.