Philippa Hetherington Research Travel Grant

Founded in memory of Dr Philippa Hetherington, a lecturer at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies.

1. A grant known as the Philippa Hetherington Research Travel Grant may be awarded in each session.

2. The grant is awarded on the recommendation of the Director of the School of Slavonic and East European Studies.

3. The scholarship is awarded to SSEES PhD students in History to travel to carry out research overseas.

4. Consideration will be given to students’ academic profile, the contribution of the travel to their research project, and financial need, where appropriate.

5. The total value of the grant is £1,000 for expenses relating to travel in support of a research project, including conference fees, archive costs, and travel.

6. The qualifications of candidates are considered by the School’s Research Committee.

7. The College reserves the right to vary these regulations should it become necessary to do so in order to ensure the continued use of the resources of the fund.

8. Awards are subject to the provision of the General Regulations.