Prue Torney Fellows’ Prize
Opens
23rd Feb 2017
Closes
31st Mar 2017
Study level
Undergraduate, Honours, Graduate coursework, Graduate research
Enrolment status
Current student; Alumnus
University Trust Record
Non-trust
Study Area
Asian studies, History
ABOUT
This prize is supported by the School of Historical and Philosophical Studies Fellows' Group.
The Prize will be awarded for a book of history or biography about Australians who individually or collectively have contributed to an understanding of Asia or Australian perceptions of Asia (or any part thereof in either case). 'Asia' for this purpose is as defined by the Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA)
BENEFITS
$500
ELIGIBILITY
The Prize is open to any graduate of the University of Melbourne.
· Books published in the last five years before the year in which the award is made could be considered
· Suitable subjects would include Australian journalists, foreign correspondents and broadcasters (as exemplified in Prue's own work) but not to be limited to them. They might, for example, extend to Australian film-makers, Australians who have pioneered engagement with Asia, or exposures of Australian anti-Asian prejudice, but would exclude books of Asian history
· The selection committee will determine in its discretion whether a book qualifies as a work of history or biography
· Books of Asian history are excluded from the award
· In making an award preference will be given to works by more recent graduates over established scholars
· The judging panel consists of an Associate Dean from School of Historical & Philosophical Studies and at least two members from the SHAPS Fellow's Group
· The Judging Panel will assess books by reference to the following criteria:
· Scholarly quality of research
· Writing and presentation
· Contribution to an understanding of Asia or Australian perceptions of Asia (or parts thereof)
CONDITIONS
Recipients are required to:
· Accept award online within 21 days
· Write a letter of appreciation to the donor/committee (upon acceptance)
OUTCOME
Applicants will be advised of the outcome via email in early September.
APPLICATION PROCESS
· Complete and submit online application form
· Mail three (3) hard copies of your book to:
Faculty of Arts Awards Team
Level 1, Arts West Building
External Relations Unit (Rooms 101-123)
The University of Melbourne 3010
Books submitted will not be returned. The author may submit more than one entry. No late entries will be accepted.
APPLY
ENQUIRIES
Email artsprizes-info@unimelb.edu.au
DISCLAIMER
The amount available for this award is approximate. It will be confirmed at the time of awarding and determined by the committee according to the terms of the award.
The judges' decision will be final and the University reserves the right not to award the prize in the event it is considered that no work of sufficient merit has been submitted. Winning applicants please note the University of Melbourne reserves the right to publish the name of the winning applicant on its websites and other University of Melbourne publications.
Taxation on scholarships
Scholarships awarded to part-time students are assessed as taxable income by the Australian Taxation Office (under section 51-10 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997).
To ensure the correct rate of income tax is withheld, part-time students will be asked to provide a Tax File Number (TFN) Declaration Form prior to payment.
For further information on whether a scholarship is taxable, please visit the Australian Taxation Office website.
Prue Torney 研究员奖学金
开始申请时间：2017年2月23日
停止申请时间：2017年3月31日
学业水平：荣誉学位学生 研究生授课型 研究生研究型
申请人注册状态要求：在校生、男学生
可申请专业：亚洲研究 历史专业
奖学金简介
该奖学金有历史和哲学研究学院研究员小组提供。颁发给关于澳大利亚人的历史或传记的书籍作者，作者或这些作者对于人们对亚洲和澳大利亚的理解和看法做出了贡献(或在这两种情况下的任何部分)。其中“亚洲”这个词正是由澳大利亚亚洲研究会确定的。
奖学金福利
500美元
申请资格
1、该奖学金对墨尔本大学的任何专业的研究生开放。
2、在过去5年里出版的书籍都在考虑范围内。
3、适用对象包括澳大利亚记者、外国记者和播音员(如Prue自己的作品)但不限于他们。例如，他们可以是澳大利亚电影制片人和澳大利亚人。他们曾率先与亚洲接触的澳大利亚人，或澳大利亚反亚裔偏见的曝光，但会排除亚洲历史的书籍。
4、选拔委员会将酌情决定书是否符合历史或传记的作品。
5、在作出奖励时，优先考虑的是新近毕业的学生，而不是已经毕业的学者。
6、评审团由历史与哲学研究学院副院长，SHAPS研究员小组至少两名成员组成。
7、评审小组将根据以下标准评估书籍：
· 学术质量研究
· 写作和演示
· 了解亚洲或澳大利亚对亚洲(或其部分)的看法的贡献
获得者条件
1、21天内在线接受奖学金
2、在接受奖学金之后为捐赠者和委员会写两封感谢信
申请结果
我们将于9月初通过电子邮件通知申请人。
申请流程
填写并提交在线申请
邮件的形式发送3本书的应拷贝邮寄到墨尔本大学3010号对外关系部(101-123室)西方艺术建筑一层艺术学院奖学金部。提交的书籍恕不退还，作业可提供一本以上的书籍，逾期不侯。
查询地址
artsprizes-info@unimelb.edu.au
免责声明
这个奖的金额是一个估计值。委员会根据奖项条款在颁发奖学金时确定具体金额。评委们的决定将是最终决定，如果候选人被认为学术水平不够资格，大学保留不授予该奖项的权利。获奖申请人请注意，墨尔本大学保留在其网站和墨尔本大学其他大学刊物上发表获奖申请人姓名的权利。
奖学金税金
澳大利亚规定向非全日制学生颁发的奖学金属于应纳税范围。(根据1997年所得税评估法第51-10条)。
为保证正确的所得税税率，要求学生在支付前提供税务文件编号(TFN)申报表格。
有关奖学金是否应纳税的进一步信息，请访问澳大利亚税务办公室网站。
Norman Macgeorge Scholarship
Opens
9th Jan 2017
Closes
31st Mar 2017
Study level
Graduate research
Enrolment status
Current student
University Trust Record
UTR7.98
Other
Also open to students from the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning and the Faculty of VCA and MCM
Study Area
All
ABOUT
The Norman Macgeorge Scholarship provides research higher degree students in the visual, creative and performing arts, music, architecture, conservation, literature, creative writing, language, history, philosophy and anthropology at The University of Melbourne with financial assistance to travel overseas on a research trip.
· Download the 2017 flyer (180kb pdf)
· Download the 2017 guidelines (200kb pdf)
BENEFITS
Successful students will receive a contribution of up to $ 6,000 toward travel expenses.
ELIGIBILITY
Open to PhD students (only) of The University of Melbourne who:
1. Have completed, at a high level of achievement, a tertiary course that is at least equivalent to an Australian four year honours degree, and
2. Are in the early stages of their candidacy for a research higher degree in the visual, creative and performing arts, music, architecture, conservation, literature, creative writing, language, history, philosophy and anthropology at The University of Melbourne and have maintained satisfactory progress since commencement, and
3. Are enrolled full or part time at The University of Melbourne.
CONDITIONS
· The scholar will be required to deliver a Departmental seminar and scholarship report within three months after returning from the research trip which must be completed during 1 May 2017 to 30 April 2018
· The scholarship may not be deferred beyond this period of time
· The scholar will be responsible for making their own travel and accommodation bookings, spend 80% of their time during the trip undertaking research at the international organisation/s specified and agreed to by the committee and making appointments to gain access to resources at the organisation/s
Recipients are required to:
· Accept award online within 21 days
· Write two letters of appreciation to the donor/committee (upon acceptance and after completion)
· Submit a progress report
· Submit a final report
OUTCOME
Applicants will be advised of the outcome via email within 4-6 weeks after the closing date.
APPLICATION PROCESS
You must supply the following documents to support your application. You can upload these into the application form:
1. Curriculum vitae, details of your field of study and any financial support plus an academic transcript
2. Proposed program for the research trip
3. Proposed budget for the research trip
4. Proposed title of your Departmental seminar to be delivered within three months after returning from the research trip
5. Confirmation that you accept the terms and conditions of the Scholarship listed in the guidelines
6. Letter/email of support from your postgraduate supervisor
Please ensure you have the above information available before you commence your online application.
APPLY
ENQUIRIES
Faculty of Arts Awards Team: artsprizes-info@unimelb.edu.au
Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning: Jane Trewin jtrewin@unimelb.edu.au or Sally Jones sally1@unimelb.edu.au
Faculty of the Victorian College of the Arts and the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music: Caroline Deacon or Edwina Buckley vcamcm-scholarships@unimelb.edu.au
DISCLAIMER
The amount available for this award is approximate. It will be confirmed at the time of awarding and determined by the committee according to the terms of the award.
The judges' decision will be final and the University reserves the right not to award the prize in the event it is considered that no work of sufficient merit has been submitted. Winning applicants please note the University of Melbourne reserves the right to publish the name of the winning applicant on its websites and other University of Melbourne publications.
Taxation on scholarships
Scholarships awarded to part-time students are assessed as taxable income by the Australian Taxation Office (under section 51-10 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997).
To ensure the correct rate of income tax is withheld, part-time students will be asked to provide a Tax File Number (TFN) Declaration Form prior to payment.
For further information on whether a scholarship is taxable, please visit the Australian Taxation Office website.
