Call for Proposals!

 

Randolph G. Pack Environmental Institute

 

Mission

To advance scholarly and popular knowledge of key contemporary issues related to environmental policy and regulation. Primary focus is on democratic public decision-making affecting the natural environment, including public participation, environmental equity, and sustainable development.

 

Call for Proposals

Graduate Student Research Travel Grants in Environmental, Natural Resources, or Conservation Policy

 

 

ESF's Randolph G. Pack Environmental Institute announces a Call for Proposals to provide partial financial support for a limited number of ESF graduate student research travel grants in the area of environmental, natural resources, or conservation policy.  The grants likely will not exceed $500, and are for travel for purposes of data collection commencing prior to June 30, 2014, or for non-reimbursed research travel expenses incurred during the current academic year prior to that date.  Conference paper presentation is not included in this small grant program.

 

To apply, prepare a brief proposal with the following information:

§  name and contact information

§  graduate degree program

§  research abstract (max. 250 words)

§  brief description of research site (destination)

§  relation to Pack Institute mission

§  total travel expenses

§  how remainder of travel will be paid for

§  other grants supporting this research (amount and purpose)

§  graduate degree program

§  advisor's name and dated signature approving the application

 

Proposal may be in electronic or hard copy form, and should be submitted to: Professor Valerie A. Luzadis, Director, Randolph G. Pack Environmental Institute, 106 Marshall Hall, SUNY-ESF, e-mail: envsty@esf.edu. Deadline: 5:00 pm, Wednesday, April 23, 2014.

 

The Randolph G. Pack Environmental Institute supports and encourages the research and public service activities in domestic and international environmental, natural resources, and conservation policy.