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Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Norway: The International Ibsen Scholarships 2010

Overview

Scholarship funds amount to NOK 1.000.000,- (approx. Euro 125.000,-/US Dollars 150.000,-) will be awarded to Ibsen-related projects world wide.

The International Ibsen Scholarships were initiated by the Norwgian government and will be handed out for the third time in 2010.

We wish for as many relevant applications as possible, from projects thourughout the world.

The scholarships are meant to act as incentives for critical discourse in regards to existential and society-related subject matters concerning Henrik Ibsen.

Sholarships are applicable to individuals, organizations og institutions within the artistic and cultural communities.

The International Ibsen Scholarships are awarded annualy and the applications are subject to scrutiny by an appointed jury.

Previous years, projects from Asia, North-America, Europe, Africa and Australia have received scholarships.

The presentation of the scholarships is staged in Ibsen's birth town, Skien in Norway in September 2010 and coincides with Skien International Ibsen Conference.


Statutes of the International Ibsen Scolarships

The statutes below were determined by the Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs on February 9th, 2009.

1. The international scholarships for Ibsen-related projects were established by the Norwegian parliament in relation to the central government budget for the fiscal year of 2007.

2. Scholarships are awarded to individuals, organizations or institutions within the artistic and cultural community.

3. The scholarships are meant to act as incentives for critical discourse in regards to existential and society-related subject matters concerning Henrik Ibsen.

4. In cooperation with the Skien municipality, the Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs appoints a review panel responsible for awarding the scholarships. The review panel is to consist of three members, namely one female, one male and one person with non-Norwegian citizenship. Any member of the review panel must be fully competent and qualified within the cultural and artistic fields of study. Members are appointed for three years, with the possibility of another three year extension to the tenure. Administrative support functions for the review panel and the scholarships is the responsibility of the Skien municipality.

5. Presentation of the scholarships is an integral part of the Skien International Ibsen Conference, the latter being an annual event in relation to the presentation of the International Ibsen Award.

6. Scholarships are awarded based on a written application, which should arrive no later than the predetermined deadline, and which must abide by the rules set for the application procedure.

7. The scholarships are accounted for by the Skien municipality, in line with generally accepted accounting principles and subject to instructions from the Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs. The manner in which public funds are used, is annually reported to Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs.

Application Form: http://ibsenawards.com/ibsenform2010.php

Deadline

The application deadline for The International Ibsen Scholarships is April 15th, 2010

For more information, contact Hilde Guri Bohlin, hilde.guri.bohlin@skien.kommune.no

Ph +47 38 58 10 00/917 67 903.

You are requested to send your application by e-mail to post@ibsenawards.com or by mail to:
Ibsen Awards, Skien kommune, kulturavdelingen, Postboks 4, 3701 Skien, Norway.


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