Subject: FAIC Latin American and Caribbean Scholars Program Scholarships
The Foundation of the AIC is pleased to announce a scholarship program for conservators from Latin America and the Caribbean wishing to attend the AIC Annual Meeting in Miami, Florida, May 13-16, 2015. The Getty Foundation has generously supported this program since 1996. Scholarship recipients are required to make a presentation at the Annual Meeting, either as part of the General Session, a Specialty Group session, or with a Poster presentation. Volunteers are available to assist with coaching and editing, but simultaneous interpretation is not provided. ' This year, partial support will be emphasized, with applicants encouraged to identify additional funding for transportation, hotel costs, and food and incidental expenses. Full support will be provided only in exceptional circumstances. Detailed guidelines in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, as well as the application form, can be found at: <URL:http://www.conservation-us.org/becas> The completed application, with abstract and resume or c.v., should be sent as an email attachment to faicgrants<-a t->conservation-us< . >org and must be received by Friday, August 22, 2014. Eric Pourchot, PhD Institutional Advancement Director Foundation of the American Institute for Conservation Of Historic and Artistic Works 1156 15th Street, NW Suite 320 Washington DC 20005-1714 Main office: 202-452-9545 ext 5 Direct line: 202-661-8061 Fax: 202-452-9328 *** Conservation DistList Instance 28:9 Distributed: Saturday, August 2, 2014 Message Id: cdl-28-9-003 ***Received on Tuesday, 29 July, 2014