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Applications are welcome from early-career, mid-career, and senior researchers. Applicants will be required to prepare a research proposal that relates to the theme of urban equalityÌýin one of theÌýKNOW partner cities and to the priorities of a local partner.

The Fund supports interdisciplinary inquiry and we welcome applicants from a range of academic disciplines.

For a full list of local partners please see theÌý. Applications will be considered by a KNOW Small Grants Selection Committee. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview in London.

Partner Cities

* Lima (Peru)

* Havana (Cuba)

* San José (Costa Rica)

* Freetown (Sierra Leone)

* Kampala (Uganda)

* Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)

* Da Nang (Vietnam)

* Nakhon Sawan (Thailand)

* Yogyakarta (Indonesia)

* Yangon (Myanmar)

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The Fund will award a stipend of up to £1500 per calendar month for up to two months, as well as the cost of return flights to one of the KNOW partner cities.

Grant-holders will be introduced to KNOW partners in the chosen city, facilitated by relevant KNOW Co-Investigators. Grant-holders will be required to discuss and refine their research programme with the KNOW partner on arrival in the selected city. Finally, Grant-holders will be required to present initial findings to KNOW partners at the end of fieldwork; to prepare a short article (approximately 3000 words) about their research for publication as a KNOW working paper; and to present their findings in a public forum when they return to the UK.

SubmissionÌý
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The deadline for the KNOW Small Grants Fund applications isÌý12:00 pm (GMT)ÌýMonday 11th March 2019.

• Interviews will be held the week commencingÌý18th March 2019

• The grants will be awarded onÌý1st May 2019Ìýfor research to commence between
  1st June 2019 and 29th February 2020

Applicants should e-mail completedÌýÌýtoÌýAndrea De SantisÌý[a.santis@ucl.ac.uk]Ìý Ìýalong with:

• an academic/professional curriculum vitae (résumé)

• a list of recent publications,

• a short biography,

• and a signed Declaration (found in the end of the application form).

​If you have any questions regarding the grant, the application process, or the KNOW project please contactÌýAndrea De SantisÌý[a.santis@ucl.ac.uk]Ìý