IAMCR - International Association for Media and Communication Research

The deadline for applying for these travel grants to defray the cost of attending IAMCR's 2010 conference has past.

IAMCR is offering 6 travel grants worth US$2,000 each to offset the cost of participating in the 2010 conference in Braga, Portugal. The deadline for applications was 15 April 2010.

The grants are available to current IAMCR members residing in low income countries (see IAMCR's definition of low income countries) who have an abstract accepted for full presentation at the conference. Abstracts accepted for poster sessions do not qualify. (announcement of acceptances will be made in March). Three of the grants are reserved for members from Latin America and the Caribbean.

Letters of application should be sent by 15 April, 2010 to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Please include a brief biographical statement or CV, a copy of your accepted abstract, a copy of the message from a Section or Working Group coordinator confirming acceptance of your abstract and full contact details (postal address, telephone, email).

We will announce our decision on the successful applicants by 22 April, 2010 and successful applicants must send their 3,000 to 5,000 word paper by 01 June, 2010.

The grant money will be paid in Braga during the conference.