ICG Scholars-In-ResidencePprogramme 2022
Thomas Manuel was selected for the 2020 Scholars-in-Residence award for his book Opium Inc.
Opium Inc. – Book discussion with Thomas Manuel, 21st August 2021 – YouTube
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
The International Centre Goa (ICG) invites academics, journalists, writers and others to apply for the ICG Scholars-in-Residence Programme 2022. ICG will select one or two applicants to spend 30 days at ICG to work on her book project.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be residents of India
- Applicants must be currently writing/completing a book manuscript, a report (10,000 words or more) or any other scholarly/literary work; and
- Applicants must be able to convincingly show in their application their progress in the ongoing project (1-2 book chapters or some other documentation).
NOTE: The programme is not open to those who are yet to begin work on a project.
Terms and conditions
- The selected applicant will be required to make a public presentation (typically a lecture) during the period of her stay at ICG.
- The ICG Scholars-in-Residence programme will cover the following expenses:
- Return air travel (economy);
- Complimentary accommodation for self (and spouse/partner) at ICG for 30 days; and
- A stipend of Rs. 4,000 per day for the 30-day period.
All applications – clearly marked as “ICG Scholars-in-Residence Programme 2022” – must be sent by email on or before 30th April 2022 to: director@incentgoa.com.
Note: ICG reserves the right to amend the rules and terms and conditions of the Scholars-in-Residence Programme.