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Third round funding period ran September 1, 2024 to December 1, 2025; 23 fellows already selected and listed.
Writing Urban India (WUI) programme is sponsored by Urban Studies Foundation (supported by partnerships with National Law School of India University, Bangalore, and Centre for Policy Research, Delhi). The Writing Urban India (WUI) program is a mentoring initiative to nurture early-career scholars in writing and publishing on urbanization in India.
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Writing Urban India (2024) - Urban Studies Foundation Writing and publishing Fellowship for early career scholars Funding period: 1 September 2024 – 1 December 2025 DOI: https://doi. org/10. 69752/FWJ7-VR59 Award Number: USF-GRT-240801 This grant was awarded to the third round of the Writing Urban India (WUI) programme (grant USF-GRT-240801).
You can read about the first round here , and the second round here . The Writing Urban India (WUI) programme is a mentoring initiative to nurture early-career scholars in writing and publishing on urbanisation in India.
The programme has been supported by partnerships with the National Law School of India University (Bangalore) and the Centre for Policy Research (Delhi), as well as receiving support from other institutions and individuals in the WUI collective. The wider Mentorship network comprises around twenty-five mid-to-senior scholars in urban studies, who teach and research across several universities in India.
The programme has supported over fifty writing Fellowships across three rounds, and aims to enable candidates with the skills and knowledge required to produce a structured writing outputs that are academic in nature. Supported activities follow a hybrid approach, and include capacity-building workshops, seminars, and one-to-one mentorship.
Mentors typically work closely with the Fellows to write their first journal article or long form read.
Professor Amita Bhide (Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai) Dr Anant Maringanti (Hyderabad Urban Lab, Hyderabad) Dr Anwesha Ghosh ( National Law School of India University, Bengaluru ) Dr Ashima Sood (Anant National University, Ahmedabad) Dr Champaka Rajagopal ( Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi ) Dr Gautam Bhan (Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bengaluru) Professor Gopa Samanta (University of Burdwan, Bardhaman) Dr Himanshu Burte (Indian Institute for Technology, Bombay) Professor J.
Devika (Centre for Development Studies, Kerala) Dr Karen Coehlo (Madras Institute of Development Studies, Chennai) Dr Lalitha Kamath (Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai) Dr Marie-Hélène Zérah (Research Institute for Development, Marseille) Dr Mukta Naik ( National Institute of Urban Affairs, New Delhi ) Dr Neha Sami (Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bengaluru) Dr Partha Mukhopadhyay (Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi) Dr Ratoola Kundu (Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai) Dr Rohit Negi (I ndian Institute of Management, Calcutta ) Dr Sushmita Pati (National Law School, Bengaluru) List of WUI Fellows (third round) "The USF has granted me with the exceptional opportunity to pursue my research agenda in absolute freedom, allowing me to explore new areas and to push boundaries when needed."
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Writing Urban India (WUI) programme is funded by Urban Studies Foundation (supported by partnerships with National Law School of India University, Bangalore, and Centre for Policy Research, Delhi). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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MGPV Travel Grant is sponsored by Geological Society of America (GSA), Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, Volcanology Division. MGPV Travel grants support student travel to the annual GSA meeting. Applications are restricted to active graduate or undergraduate students who are the presenting authors of an accepted abstract at the annual GSA meeting.
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