2011. február 8., kedd

[KATALIST] Fwd: Scholarship grants available for Next Library 2011, June 19 - 21, Aarhus Denmark

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Call for scholarship grants for Next Library 2011

Scholarship Grants are available to support five colleagues from
countries
outside Scandinavia, Western Europe, US and Canada to attend the
conference in Aarhus.
Scholarship grants are provided by funding from the Bill & Melinda
Gates
Foundation.
Successful candidates receive support in the form of conference fee
plus a
maximum total grant of EUR 2000 for travel, accommodation and per diem.

Additional expenses need to be covered by other sponsorships or by the

candidates themselves (in exceptional circumstances and depending on
travel costs, funding of up to EUR 2.500 may be considered).
ELIGIBLE ARE THOSE:
Who are living and working in a country outside Scandinavia, Western
Europe, Australia, New Zealand, US and Canada
Who are currently working in a public library
Who have documented endorsement by institution/library
Who are library and information professionals with at least three
years,
but no more than eight years, of library or information science
experience
Who have sufficient English skills, since next library 2011 will be
conducted entirely in English

Priority may be given to those who in addition are contributing as a
speaker or moderator in a workshop at next library 2011.
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 1 March 2011

Application form available at:
https://www.aakb.dk/files/file_attachments/2011-01-26_1605/next_library_2011_application_form.pdf

Applications must be sent to : grant@nextlibrary.net

Further info at http://nextlibrary.net/practical


About NEXT LIBRARY JUNE 19 - 21 in AARHUS, DENMARK

Register now at: http://www.kongreskompagniet.dk/next2011

18 workshops, 5 Study Tours, Networking, Get2Gether and Dinner Party.
Speakers, participants, library innovators and decision makers from
around
the world.

NEXT LIBRARY 2011 is organized by Aarhus Public Libraries in
co-operation
with partners and sponsors:
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Nordic Halmstad Group, Danish Library

Association, Agency for Libraries and Media and Axiell Group AB.

DBC A/S is main sponsor.

Further information in the attached file and at
http://nextlibrary.net/