Research Funding Opportunities: October 25, 2024

International

Sponsor: Olympic Studies Centre
Funding Opportunity Title: Advanced Olympic Research Grant Programme and PhD Students and Early Career Academics Research Grant Programme
Key words: sports, AI, youth athletes, e-sports, mental health

Agency Deadline: 1/27/25
Funding available: maximum of $40,000 per project for the advanced research grant and $6,000 for the early career grant.
Period of performance: up to 24 months beginning 06/25 and one year for the early career
Program background: If you are conducting Olympic-related research under a humanities or social sciences perspective and would like to apply for a grant, you might be interested in our two research grant programmes:
Program Objectives:
- Advanced Research: The main objectives of the Olympic Studies Centre (OSC)’s grant programme are to promote advanced humanities or social sciences research by experienced researchers in priority fields of research identified annually by the IOC and to foster the collaboration between the academic community and the IOC.
- Early Career: Encourage PhD Students and Early Career Academics in their research on any aspect of the Olympic phenomenon with a humanities and/or social sciences perspective. Project proposals dealing with any aspect related to the Olympic Movement and/or the Olympic Games will be considered. Promote the consultation of the IOC historical archives, the image archives and the OSC’s collections.