Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Applications are now open (closing Monday 15 March 2010).

The competitive grant scheme is a Learning and Teaching Performance Fund initiative in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.

Expressions of Interest are sought from all teaching staff in FAHSS (casual, sessional, fractional and full-time) who are planning to pursue an ALTC project grant in one of the upcoming rounds.

Applicants may apply for seeding money to help with the preparation of the ALTC grant application,for example, teaching releat and/or research assistance.

Available funds

Up to $2000 is available for successful applicants. The funds can be used in a manner that will assist the applicant in preparing an ALTC grant submission.

Applications must be no more than 2 pages and sent by email and hard-copy (5 copies) to Emma Matson (M200). Applications are due by 5:00pm Monday 15 March 2010.

Reporting requirements

Successful applicants will be required to forward a completed copy of the grant application once it has been formally submitted to the ALTC.

Selection panel 

The judging panel will consist of the Associate Dean (Education), Associate Dean (Research), the Faculty CATLyst, Senior Research Fellow and the scheme’s EO.

Application format and headings

Applications must consist of the following:

• Applicant/ Project Team
• ALTC grant category and submission deadline
• Brief project synopsis (as detailed in ALTC grant)
• Budget (including how the money is inteded to be used).