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THE ALPINE FELLOWSHIP POETRY PRIZE

Application Deadline: 1 March, 2024

LOCATION: Italy

Apply for the Alpine Fellowship Poetry Prize 2024. Awarded for the best poetic response on the theme of ‘Language’. The winner and runners-up will receive cash prizes and will be invited to attend our annual symposium.

ELIGIBILITY:

Open to all nationalities.

Applicants must be aged 18 or above at the time of entry.

All entries must be written in English.

Applicants must commit to using some of their prize money to attend our symposium from Sat 6th – Tue 9th July 2024 in Tuscany, Italy.

You may submit one poem or a collection of poems as long as ALL the poems in the collection speak to the theme.

There is a maximum of 500 words per entry.

There is no minimum required word count.

Submissions will be judged anonymously, so please ensure that your name does not appear anywhere on your work.

Due to the volume of applications, the judge’s decisions are final and no correspondence will be entered into following the results.

BENEFIT:

First place: £3,000

Second place: £1,000

Third place: £1,000

We will also offer up to £500 travel expenses to help with travel to the event and meals and accommodation during the symposium dates are also covered.

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ETHEREUM FOUNDATION ACADEMIC GRANTS

Application Deadline: 23:59 UTC March 4th, 2024. 

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

The Ethereum Foundation is thrilled to announce the Academic Grants Round 2024, an initiative dedicated to fostering research in the Ethereum ecosystem.

ELIGIBILITY:

Projects must produce formal academic research

Research output must be open-access with a free and permissive license

All applications must have a written proposal in PDF format

Proposals must be in English

Proposals must include a detailed description, budget, and timeline for the proposed scope of work

Proposals must include an applicant profile

Proposals must include a public repository or link to published work

Here is a template for a proposal

Ideas and projects at any stage of development are welcome:

Idea phase

Proof-of-concept

Work in progress

Fleshed out project

BENEFIT:

This grants round has up to $1 Million in total, which is to be distributed among selected projects.

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