1. Name of Applicant Address for Correspondence

BABAO c/o Karina Gerdau-Radoni Bournemouth University Faculty Science and Technology Dept. of Archaeology, Anthropology and Forensic Science Christchurch House, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, Dorset, BH12 5BB e-mail: [email protected] Grant Award Application 2016

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RESEARCH PROPOSAL (Academic)

1. Name of applicant Address for correspondence Title: Address:

First name:

Surname:

Tel no: Postcode: Email: Country: BABAO membership number:

2. Present position Present appointment and employer (If student, please indicate degree in progress, name of supervisor and institution)

3. Details of grant requested Title of project (not more than 15 words) Sum requested (max £1000)

4. Project summary Information on your research project may be placed upon the BABAO website. Please use this space to provide a description of your research in a way that could be used for a general – i.e. non-expert - readership. (Maximum 100 words) 5. Project information Please provide concise details of your planned research project in the following boxes in order that the research validity and potential of your project can be assessed. (Maximum 500 words in each box)

Research question(s) or problem

Aims & objectives

Materials

Research methods How will your results be disseminated to the public at large?

Other Planned Outputs from this Research

Timetable (Research is expected to be presented at the BABAO conference [either paper or poster] in the year following the award.) 6. Ethical aspects of the proposal a) Are there any ethical implications arising from the proposed research?

Yes No

If yes, please give details below of what they are and how you intend to address them.

7. Budget summary a) Give a summary of the total costs that will be incurred; then complete the detailed breakdown below. Summary Cost (£) Travel Accommodation and subsistence Equipment Analysis Services of external specialists Other (please specify in section 7b) TOTAL COST b) Please itemise and justify expenditure requested for travel and subsistence, and equipment and materials. Description Justification Cost (£)

c) State whether you already have any funding for your project, and why extra funding is necessary. For example, if you are a PhD student, please explain how this is funded. d) If you are requesting PARTIAL funding please specify the difference between the total project costs (given in section 7a) and the total amount requested from BABAO (section 3). Please explain how any additional costs will be met.

8. Declaration, signature and date

I have enclosed a letter of support from each of the institutions curating material I intend to study / I confirm that all of the material to be investigated is curated by my institution* *Please delete as appropriate

I agree to complete the intended research within the BABAO timeframe, and will provide a break-down of my spending and a brief report to the BABAO committee.

Signature of applicant Date

Signature of supervisor Date (for student applicants)

All applicants must be members of BABAO by 1st April in year of submission. Closing date for applications: 9th May 2016.

Please attach a 2 page summary CV (of the main applicant) to this application, and e-mail to Karina Gerdau-Radonić ([email protected]).