LINGUIST List 23.315 Tue Jan 17 2012 FYI: Funding for Research in Norway, U. of Stavanger Editor for this issue: Brent Miller <brentlinguistlist.org> New! Visit LL's Multitree project for over 1000 trees dynamically generated from scholarly hypotheses about language relationships:             http://multitree.linguistlist.org/ To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/LL/posttolinguist.cfm. Directory         1.     Jacob Thaisen , Funding for Research in Norway, U. of Stavanger Message 1: Funding for Research in Norway, U. of Stavanger Date: 17-Jan-2012 From: Jacob Thaisen <jacob.thaisenuis.no> Subject: Funding for Research in Norway, U. of Stavanger E-mail this message to a friend Individuals interested in pursuing research on medieval English scribal texts or related areas of the history of the English language are welcome to contact Professor Merja Stenroos (merja.stenroosuis.no) or Dr Jacob Thaisen (jacob.thaisenuis.no) at the University of Stavanger with proposals compatible with the interests and expertise of the Middle English Grammar Project. Funding for a research stay would be sought jointly from the Research Council of Norway's Yggdrasil programme. Please note that, as of 2012, it is the potential host institution who is responsible for submitting the application. The Yggdrasil mobility programme funds research stays of a duration of between one and ten months; scholarships awarded under the current call are to be taken up within the period of August 2012 to July 2013. Eligible are current doctoral students and those who have successfully completed a doctorate within the past six years. The current call is open to citizens of Council of Europe member states (except the Nordic countries), as well as of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Egypt, India, Israel, Japan, Mexico and South Africa. Its application deadline is 15 February. For further information about the Yggdrasil programme, including the current call for proposals, please visit the website of the Research Council of Norway at http://rcn.no/1253955432506 For further information about the Middle English Grammar Project, please visit http://www.uis.no/research/culture/the_middle_english_grammar_projec t/ Linguistic Field(s): Historical Linguistics; Sociolinguistics; Writing Systems Subject Language(s): English, Middle (enm) Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 17-Jan-2012       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.