Latest Funding Opportunities

Oct 2014

Dec 2014

Jan 2015

MDA / Academic Engagement Programme (AEP) 

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Aim to encourage researchers to work on projects that can provide valuable inputs into MDA’s policy formulation process, and develop a network and knowledge base for media-related issues.

Up to $100,000

Oct 2014

Nov 2014

Nov 2014

NRF / Nuclear Policy Research Programme (NPRP) 

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Aim to build capabilities in nuclear policy research covering areas such as nuclear safety and security, legislation and regulatory issues, as well as civil liability regimes.

Not indicated

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Dec 2014

Microsoft Research / Windows Azure Research Award Program

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The Windows Azure for Research Award Program facilitates and accelerates scholarly and scientific research by enabling researchers to use the power of Windows Azure to perform big data computations in the cloud.

Large allocations of Windows Azure storage and compute resources for a period of one year.

Mar 2014

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Nov 2014

The Spencer Foundation / Small Research Grants in the Areas of Inquiry

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Invite research proposals in (a) the relation between education and social opportunity; (b) organisational learning in schools, school systems and higher education systems; (c) teaching, learning and instructional resources; (d) purposes and values of education; (e) field-initiated proposals.

Up to US$50,000

Mar 2014

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Nov 2014

The Spencer Foundation / Initiative on the New Civics 

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Invite research proposals that ask critical questions about how education can more effectively contribute to the civic development of young people.

Up to US$50,000

Mar 2014

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The Spencer Foundation / Initiative on Philosophy in Educational Policy and Practice (IPEPP)

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Strengthen work that brings the tools and perspectives of contemporary moral and political philosophy to bear on concrete problems that may arise in addressing problems of education practice and policy.

Up to US$40,000