CALL FOR DECOLONIALITY RESEARCH PROPOSALS Research on questions of particular relevance to Africa

APPLICATION FORM

PLEASE SUBMIT AN ELECTRONIC COPY TO [email protected] BY 1 AUGUST 2017. NO LATE SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

INSTRUCTIONS: a. All applicants need to complete ALL sections c. Please note that documentation requested should be appended to this application form and be clearly marked according to the numbers and titles of appendices as listed in the “Application Checklist” below

SECTION 1: APPLICANT’S DETAILS Surname: First name: Title:

Telephone number: Email:

Department/ School: Position:

Faculty: Staff number:

Appointment status (refer to eligibility categories):

SECTION 2: DETAILS OF THE UCT TEAM (if applicable)

A Surname: First name: Title:

Telephone number: Email:

Department and faculty: Position:

B Surname: First name: Title:

Telephone number: Email:

Department and faculty: Position:

C Surname: First name: Title:

Telephone number: Email:

Department and faculty: Position:

24 May 2017 SECTION 3: DETAILS OF COLLABORATOR(S) FROM ELSEWHERE IN AFRICA OR THE GLOBAL SOUTH

A Surname: First name: Title: University: Country: Telephone number: Departmental address: Email:

B Surname: First name: Title: University: Country:

Telephone number: Departmental address: Email:

C Surname: First name: Title: University: Country: Telephone number: Departmental address: Email: 1) Attach as APPENDIX 1 to this application form a letter of support (on their institutional letterhead) from each of th collaborators from elsewhere in Africa or the global South, confirming the partnership and the intention to work together. 2) Attach as APPENDIX 2 to this application form a one-page curriculum vitae of each of the collaborators from elsewhere in Africa or the global South.

SECTION 4: DETAILS OF THE RESEARCH PROJECT Project title: Start and end date of the project: In no more than 2,500 words (in total) provide a description of the collaborative research project using the following headings. Please bear in mind the seven distinctive ways in which the proposal should take into account the purpose of the call.

 Research question/problem  Research rationale & motivation  Research objectives and aims  Methodology  Details of the collaboration, including reasons for choosing the collaborator(s) as well as their existing commitment, interest or experience on the questions or subject of decolonization.

ATTACH AS APPENDIX 3 TO THIS APPLICATION FORM

SECTION 5: WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES [e.g. workshop and its purpose] TIME-LINES Activity 1

2 Purpose of activity 1 Activity 2 Purpose of activity 2 Activity 3 Purpose of activity 3 OUTPUTS [e.g. peer-reviewed article, grant application, PhD graduates etc.] TIME‐LINES Output 1 Output 2

Output 3

SECTION 6: FINANCES BUDGET DETAILS APPLICABLE TO THIS APPLICATION (state amounts in ZAR) AMOUNT COST ITEM MOTIVATION IN RANDS

Running costs

Travel & subsistence (state purpose of travel, & # of days for which subsistence is required) Total

ONLY If you have you applied for other funding for this project are you required to complete the table below: FUNDS RAND VALUE NAME OF AWARD APPLIED FOR SOURCE RECEIVED

SECTION 7: DECLARATION BY THE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

I wish to apply for a UCT decoloniality research project grant. If successful, I undertake to observe the Award Regulations.

Signed (stating your name and surname should suffice) Date

APPLICATION CHECKLIST PLEASE ENSURE THAT THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ACCOMPANY THIS APPLICATION: APPENDIX 1: Letters of support from each of the international collaborators APPENDIX 2: One-page curriculum vitae of each of the collaborators

3 APPENDIX 3: Details of the collaborative research project (maximum 2,500 words)

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