Simon Barton Postgraduate & ECR Conference Prize, application form

Applications for the 2026 round are due by 31 January 2026, and prizes awarded must be used before 30 April 2027.

Please read the guidance before completing this form.

Name

First Name

Last Name

Affiliation

(Indicate N/A if currently unaffiliated)

Status

NB: Early Career Researchers for the purposes of this grant include those who are within 6 years of the award of their PhD degree and who do not hold a permanent position.

Name, email, affiliation and status of co-applicant (where relevant)

Title of event:

Date and location of event:

Please specify 'online' or 'blended' here if applicable

Details of any funding already secured:

Details of any other funding applications still pending:

Amount being applied for (max. £1000):

Statement of the aims and objectives of the event (max. 500 words)

Call for papers

If your event will have a 'Call for Papers' or request for submissions then please enter the text of that here

Draft programme

Details of projected expenditure

Provide a budget with figures which are as accurate as possible. Quotes are not necessary but the selection committee will assess the figures to ensure they are realistic.

Additional information/queries