Macgeorge Fellowships
The Macgeorge Fellowships are awarded to artists, performers, writers or researchers in the visual, creative and performing arts, music, architecture, conservation, literature, creative writing, language, history, philosophy and anthropology. They can be a resident of Australia or an international visitor.
Successful Macgeorge Fellows will undertake the Fellowship for the period July 2016 to June 2017. They will receive a contribution to travel fares and living expenses and accommodation at the historic ‘Ballangeich’ (former home of Norman Macgeorge, patron of the Arts) for 4-8 weeks to undertake an uninterrupted period of research, writing or creative endeavour. Macgeorge Fellows will be expected to deliver a public lecture/performance and Departmental seminar/postgraduate workshop on topics of interest to the University community and be available for consultation with staff and students during the Fellowship.
Departments/Divisions that are awarded a Macgeorge Fellowship will receive a contribution of up to $10,000 towards the total cost of the Fellowship. The Department/Division must host the visit to the University by the Macgeorge Fellow.
Macgeorge Fellows will be required to submit a Fellowship report within three months after the Fellowship has been completed.
Macgeorge Honorary Fellowships
Nominations for the Macgeorge Honorary Fellowships are awarded to artists, performers, writers or researchers in the visual, creative and performing arts, music, architecture, conservation, literature, creative writing, language, history, philosophy and anthropology who would benefit from interaction with the University community while working on a short-term project to advance their career. They can be a resident of Australia or an international visitor.
Successful Macgeorge Honorary Fellows will undertake the Honorary Fellowship for the period July 2016 to June 2017. They will be provided with accommodation at the historic ‘Ballangeich’ (former home of Norman Macgeorge, patron of the Arts) for 4-8 weeks to undertake an uninterrupted period of research, writing or creative endeavour. There is no requirement for Macgeorge Fellows to deliver a public lecture/performance and Departmental seminar/postgraduate workshop.
Departments/Divisions that are awarded a Macgeorge Honorary Fellowship must host the visit to the University by the Macgeorge Honorary Fellow.
Macgeorge Honorary Fellows will be required to submit a Fellowship report within three months after the Honorary Fellowship has been completed.
For further details on how to apply please go to: www.unimelb.edu.au/unisec/Macgeorge
Two copies of your application should be lodged at:
Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of the Victorian College of the Arts and the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music
Melbourne Theatre Company
Closing Date – Friday, 28 August 2015, 5.00 pm(Late applications will not be considered)
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