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Albee, Edward F. Foundation: A residence for writers, painters, sculptors and composers, the Center is open from June 1st to October 1st. Residencies are for one month periods of time. The standards for admission are, simply, talent and need. http://www.albeefoundation.org/ Boulanger, Nadia and Lili International Foundation Scholarship: Awarded to musicians of all nationalities - composers, performers, musicologists - normally aged 20 to 35 years, who have demonstrated their capacity for musical achievement or creative ability. http://www.fondation-boulanger.com/ Humane Studies Fellowships: Supports the work of outstanding students interested in the classical liberal/libertarian tradition. The core principles of this tradition include: the recognition of individual rights and the dignity and worth of each individual; protection of these rights through the institutions of private property, contract, and the rule of law, and through freely evolved intermediary institutions; and voluntarism in all human relations, including the unhampered market mechanism in economic affairs and the goals of free trade, free migration, and peace. http://www.theihs.org/scholarships/id.775/default.asp
Liberace Scholarship Fund: The purpose of the fund is to provide grants to accredited colleges and universities that offer degrees in the performing and creative arts. These grants are to be used exclusively for scholarship assistance to talented and deserving students. Programs funded include: Creative and Performance Based Arts Disciplines such as Music, Theater, Dance, and the Visual Arts. http://www.liberace.org/index.php/the-foundation/scholarships
National Opera Association Chamber Opera Competition
National Opera Association Scholarly Paper Competition Newberry Library Weiss/Brown Publication Subvention Award: Subsidizes the publication of a scholarly book or books on European civilization before 1700 in the areas of music, theater, cultural studies, or French or Italian literature. Authors must document that their projects have been accepted for publication and provide detailed information regarding the publication and the subvention request. Application instructions for this award are different than other awards. http://www.newberry.org/research/felshp/weissbro.html International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA): Opportunities to advanced students whose interests correspond with IIASA's ongoing research on issues of sustainability and the human dimensions of global change, and on methods for dealing with these complex issues. http://www.iiasa.ac.at/Admin/YSP/yssp2001/about-program.html Johnson, Lyndon B. Library: Grant-In-Aid of Research: Provides funding to defray living expenses and costs related to conducting research at the LBJ library. http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/johnson/archives.hom/resinfo.asp
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