APSR Travel Award to the ATS International Conference

Applications must be emailed to the APSR Secretariat education@apsr.org by 28 February 2025.

The APSR is pleased to announce the availability of Awards for two members to attend the ATS International Conference in San Francisco, 18-21 May 2025.

The two awardees will be those judged by the APSR Research Committee to have submitted the best abstracts.

Abstracts must be submitted to the ATS, not to the APSR.

The ATS deadline for receiving abstracts is 17:00 ET, Wednesday 6 November 2024.

The Award:

Return economy airfare from the awardees usual place of residence to San Francisco

Cost of accommodation at an ATS-designated hotel

Conference registration

Awardees may be introduced on the APSR website, Bulletin and social media

The Awardee:

Must not have already received an APSR Travel Award to any previous ATS International Conference

Must be an APSR member (en bloc or individual)

Must be aged 40 at the start of the Conference

Must be the first author of the accepted abstract and be its presenter

Must attend the ATS International Conference 2025 in person

Documents to be submitted to the APSR:

Applications must be emailed to education@apsr.org by 28 February 2025. Applicants must send:

A copy of their abstract sent to the ATS

Acceptance email of their submitted abstract from the ATS

An outline of their benefits in attending the ATS Conference

Their brief curriculum vitae including a list of publications and date of birth

Post-conference requirements:

Awardees are required to send a report (circa 500 words) of their experience at the Conference, and their photo at the Conference to the APSR Secretariat within one month after the Conference. Reports and photos may be published on the Young Investigators webpage, APSR Bulletin and/or Newsletter.

Visa processing times:

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