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Opportunity: BSA Arts Researcher in Residence (PhD students only)

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  • Written byPost-Grad Community
  • Published date 25 May 2021
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Applications are now open until 18 June 2021

A collaboration between UAL's Research at Camberwell, Chelsea, Wimbledon Colleges, and the British School at Athens; Residency & Bursary.

The successful applicant will

  • Receive £2,500 towards travel/living expenses
  • Be provided with residential accommodation and studio space in Athens, Greece for the duration of the Residency (2-3 months in Spring 2022)
  • Deliver an introductory lecture at the start of the Residency at the British School at Athens
  • Donate one physical artwork to the British School at Athens at the end of their residency
  • Host an open studio event at some point during the Residency
  • Offer a lecture at Camberwell, Chelsea, Wimbledon on returning from the Residency

Eligibility

Applicants must be:

  • A current UAL PhD Student
  • Registered, but not in writing up mode at the time the residency takes place
  • Permitted by your current employer (if applicable), to take the time away from existing work commitments to undertake the residency
  • Allowed to undertake the residency under any current visa terms
  • Available to present your proposal at the panel dates (online via ‘Teams’: Weds 30 June 2pm to 5pm and Weds 14 July 2pm to 5pm)

Please note, this residency will be subject to government travel guidance.

For more information contact Ellie Pitkin by email  e.pitkin@arts.ac.uk

Deadline: 18 June 2021 at 5pm