Arts researchers or practitioners living and working in the Caribbean are eligible to apply for the Bridget Jones Travel Award. The winner of the award will present their work at the 46th Society for Caribbean Studies Annual Conference, which is scheduled to be held in person from 5-8 July 2023 at the Stephen Lawrence Research Centre at De Montfort University in Leicester, England.
If you are an arts practitioner living and working in any region of the Anglophone, Hispanic, Francophone or Dutch-speaking Caribbean, you may apply for the Award. The successful recipient will receive £650 towards travel expenses and a full bursary to cover conference fees and accommodation. Applications are especially welcome from individuals with no institutional affiliations. Applications are welcome from across the arts: from visual artists, performers, creative writers, film-makers, folklorists, playwrights etc.
