Overview
The grant is named after the Austrian historian, who died in 2001 and who worked at the University of Vienna as a university professor for Eastern European history from 1967 to 1993. In 1981/1982 he was the rector of the University of Vienna. Moreover he was the head of the Austrian East and Southeast Europe Institute from 1958 to 1988. Throughout his life Richard Plaschka committed himself to a cross-border and joint dealing with the history in the eastern and south-eastern European area. The grant recipients should place emphasis on cross-border collaboration in their scientific activities.
Applications are open to university lecturers of history whose main focus of academic interest is Austrian history. Recipients of Plaschka grants can work as visiting researchers at university departments and carry out specialist studies in libraries, archives or at research institutions.
Grants are awarded for up to 18 months; follow-up support is scheduled for grant recipients who have consumed at least 12 scholarship months.
Area of study or research : Humanities and Theology, Historical Sciences, Linguistics and Literature Sciences
Type of grant : Grants
Detailed type of grant : semester or one-year grant, research grant
Funding : national
Target Group : postgraduates, PhD holders, researchers
Authority awarding grant : OeAD-GmbH/ICM-Centre for International Cooperation & Mobility on behalf of and funded by the Federal Ministry of Science and Research (BMWF)
Duration : 4 to 9 months
Quota : Maximum of 7 new awards per academic year! In case of successful research activities the scholarship can, on request, be renewed (total duration 18 months).
Grant benefit paid:
1.Monthly grant
a) grant: 1040 EUR
b) book allowance: 93 EUR
2.Accident and health insurance, accommodation
a) If necessary, the ÖAD will take out an accident and health insurance on behalf of the grant recipient.
b) The OeAD-GmbH will endeavour to provide accommodation (student hall of residence or flat) for recipients of grants who wish to get accommodation arranged by the OeAD. Monthly costs: 220 EUR to 470 EUR (depending on how much comfort the recipients of grants want). An administration fee of 18 EUR per month is payable to the ÖAD for arranging accommodation.
The costs for insurance and accommodation have to be paid out of the grant by the recipient of the grant.
3.Recipients of grants are exempted from paying tuition fees.
4.Recipients of grants from non-European developing countries will also receive a travel costs subsidy of up to 730 EUR maximum.
Closing date for applications:
01. 03. 2011
Where to submit your application:
New applicants:
online at http://www.scholarships.at
Applications for renewals:
Centre for International Cooperation & Mobility (ICM)
of the OeAD-GmbH
A-1090 Wien, Alser Straße 4/1/14/1
Tel.: 01/4277-28189
Fax: 01/4277-28194
e-mail: lydia.skarits@oead.at
Application form:
at http://www.scholarships.at/
Please kindly mention Scholarization.blogspot.com when applying for this scholarship
The grant is named after the Austrian historian, who died in 2001 and who worked at the University of Vienna as a university professor for Eastern European history from 1967 to 1993. In 1981/1982 he was the rector of the University of Vienna. Moreover he was the head of the Austrian East and Southeast Europe Institute from 1958 to 1988. Throughout his life Richard Plaschka committed himself to a cross-border and joint dealing with the history in the eastern and south-eastern European area. The grant recipients should place emphasis on cross-border collaboration in their scientific activities.
Applications are open to university lecturers of history whose main focus of academic interest is Austrian history. Recipients of Plaschka grants can work as visiting researchers at university departments and carry out specialist studies in libraries, archives or at research institutions.
Grants are awarded for up to 18 months; follow-up support is scheduled for grant recipients who have consumed at least 12 scholarship months.
Area of study or research : Humanities and Theology, Historical Sciences, Linguistics and Literature Sciences
Type of grant : Grants
Detailed type of grant : semester or one-year grant, research grant
Funding : national
Target Group : postgraduates, PhD holders, researchers
Authority awarding grant : OeAD-GmbH/ICM-Centre for International Cooperation & Mobility on behalf of and funded by the Federal Ministry of Science and Research (BMWF)
Duration : 4 to 9 months
Quota : Maximum of 7 new awards per academic year! In case of successful research activities the scholarship can, on request, be renewed (total duration 18 months).
Grant benefit paid:
1.Monthly grant
a) grant: 1040 EUR
b) book allowance: 93 EUR
2.Accident and health insurance, accommodation
a) If necessary, the ÖAD will take out an accident and health insurance on behalf of the grant recipient.
b) The OeAD-GmbH will endeavour to provide accommodation (student hall of residence or flat) for recipients of grants who wish to get accommodation arranged by the OeAD. Monthly costs: 220 EUR to 470 EUR (depending on how much comfort the recipients of grants want). An administration fee of 18 EUR per month is payable to the ÖAD for arranging accommodation.
The costs for insurance and accommodation have to be paid out of the grant by the recipient of the grant.
3.Recipients of grants are exempted from paying tuition fees.
4.Recipients of grants from non-European developing countries will also receive a travel costs subsidy of up to 730 EUR maximum.
Closing date for applications:
01. 03. 2011
Where to submit your application:
New applicants:
online at http://www.scholarships.at
Applications for renewals:
Centre for International Cooperation & Mobility (ICM)
of the OeAD-GmbH
A-1090 Wien, Alser Straße 4/1/14/1
Tel.: 01/4277-28189
Fax: 01/4277-28194
e-mail: lydia.skarits@oead.at
Application form:
at http://www.scholarships.at/
Please kindly mention Scholarization.blogspot.com when applying for this scholarship
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