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Open call for The Engelsberg Scholars-In-Residence 2024 at Engelsberg Ironworks UNESCO World Heritage Site

Do you wish to work and write in a beautiful environment? Apply! (Deadline March 22nd, 2024)

Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation for Public Benefit welcomes researchers from KI Lifestyle4Health to apply for The Engelsberg Scholars-in-Residence programme 2024 at the UNESCO World Heritage Site Engelsberg Ironworks in Västmanland.

The programme is set up by the Ax:son Johnson Foundation, a private foundation supporting scientific research within the Humanities and Social Sciences.

Eligibility 

The Engelsberg SiR programme is open for researchers from KI Lifestyle4Health looking for a quiet and inspirational place to write, finishing an article, a book project or similar academic endeavour.

Practical information

During 1-3 weeks scholars have the opportunity to live at Engelsberg Ironworks, a two-hour drive from Stockholm. All scholars have their private kitchen, responsible for their own catering, including buying food, throughout the stay. Families are welcome. There is wifi via fiber across all houses. Each scholar gets a desk at Ventilfabriken and access to printer. Daily tea time for scholars to meet in a non-ceremonial way. There are no costs involved, other than travel and self-catering.

Application

Submit a short personal letter of interest outlining your intentions for the residency together with your CV. Indicate possible time frames for your residency during May, July, September or October. Maximum 3 weeks stay. Please send your application to Programme Manager Louise Belfrage louise.belfrage@axess.se.

Application deadline is March 22nd, 2024.


Decisions regarding successful applications will be sent out by April 8th.

 

See a short clip about the Engelsberg Scholar-in-Residence Programme.

Engelsberg bruk.
Photo: Stiftelsen Ekomuseum Bergslagen

Please apply by March 22nd, 2024.

For more information, please contact Louise Belfrage, Programme Manager

Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation louise.belfrage@axess.se

KI Lifestyle4Health Network's Best paper award 2022 [Closed]

You will find information about nominations and eligibility criteria here

Paper and hand with pen

The KI Lifestyle4Health “Best paper award 2022” is an initiative aimed to reward scientists in early stages of their career for outstanding work.

Apply now!

Scholars-in-residence at the Engelsberg World Heritage in Västmanland – KI Lifestyle4Health invitation 2022

Do you wish to work and write in a beautiful environment? Apply! (Deadline March 4th, 2022)

Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation for Public Benefit is welcoming senior researchers from KI Lifestyle4Health to apply for The Engelsberg Scholars-in-Residence programme 2022 at the UNESCO World Heritage Site Engelsberg Ironworks in Västmanland, two hours drive from Stockholm. The programme is set up by the Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation, a private foundation supporting scientific research within the Humanities and Social Sciences.

Eligibility 

The Engelsberg SiR programme welcomes senior researchers from KI Lifestyle4Health looking for a quiet and inspirational place to write, for those finishing an article, a book project or similar.

Practical information

During 1-3 weeks you have the opportunity to live at Engelsbergs bruk. You will be staying in one of the buildings on the site with you private kitchen,
responsible for your own catering, including buying food, throughout your stay. Those who wish can also bring their family. There is wifi across all houses, via fiber. There is access to printer, and each scholar gets a desk at our venue Ventilfabriken. There will be daily tea time for scholars to meet in a non-ceremonial way, and depending on the covid-19 restrictions, possible additional programme. There is no cost involved for the scholar, other than travel and selfcatering.

Application

Send a short personal letter of interest outlining your intentions for the residency at Engelsberg together with your CV. Do indicate possible time frames that are suitable for you between April 19th - Aug 14th and Aug 29th - Nov 20th 2022. Please send it to the Programme Manager Louise Belfrage louise.belfrage@axess.se.

Application deadline is March 4th, 2022.
Decisions regarding successful applications will be sent out by April 8th.

 

See a short clip about the Engelsberg Scholar-in-Residence Programme.

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27-02-2024