Getty Conservation Guest Scholars

Organization
Getty Foundation
1200 Getty Ctr. Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90049
Phone Number
(310)440-7300
Emails
communications@getty.edu

Level of Study -
Professional Development

Award Type -
Grant

Purpose
To provide an opportunity for professionals to pursue scholarly research in an interdisciplinary manner across traditional boundaries in areas of interest to the international conservation community.
Focus -
Conservation of natural resources.
Qualifications -
Applications are welcome from researchers of all nationalities working in conservation, historic preservation, heritage science, and related fields; should have at least five years' experience and should have an established record of publications and other contributions to the field; proposals for research that contributes to a PhD or other academic degree will not be considered.
Criteria
Selection is based on a competitive basis; they are reviewed by committee and evaluated by the conservation institute based on: past achievements; their qualifications to undertake the project; how the project would benefit from the resources at the Getty, including its library and collections; how the project would contribute to the advancement of practice in the conservation field.
Amount -
$21,500
$43,000
Award Duration -
Annual; three or six consecutive months.

Number of Recipients -
Varies.
To Apply
Applicants are required to complete and submit the online Getty conservation guest scholar grant application form.
Deadline -
November 15.

Contact -
Conservation Guest Scholar Grants; Phone: 310-440-7374; Email: researchgrants@getty.edu; URL: www.getty.edu/foundation/initia tives/residential/conservation_guest_scholars.html.
For more information
http://www.getty.edu/foundation