Two grants worth €500 each will be offered by SEAC to young scientists working in cultural astronomy. Applicants must be postgraduate students working on either a Masters or a PhD degree with a subject on some aspect of astronomy in culture, or must have completed such a degree not earlier than 2020. Applicants may be not older than 35.
If your abstract has been accepted and want to apply for the grant, please email the conference with the following:
- A letter of motivation. This must be a 400–700 word document that describing your background, your personal motives for doing archaeoastronomical research, and why your believe your contribution is important.
- A letter for your tutor or your institution certifying your student status; or a copy of your degree showing that you have completed it from 2020 onwards.
Application deadline is 9 June 2026.
The process of selection will be under the responsibility of the Board of SEAC.
The grant will be presented upon arrival and registration at the conference.