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Apply for research grants at LUCAS

The Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society (LUCAS) is keen to receive applications from ambitious and outstanding candidates for externally financed research grants, such as ERC grants and funding provided by the Dutch Research Council (NWO). Calls include: 

• ERC Advanced Grant (5 years, max € 2.5M, PI with other researchers) 
• ERC Consolidator Grant (5 years max € 2M. PI with other researchers) 
• ERC Starting Grant (5 years, max € 1.5M, PI with other researchers) 
• NWO Vici (5 years, max € 1.5M, PI with other researchers) 
• NWO Vidi (5 years, max € 800k, PI with junior researchers)
• NWO Veni (3 years, max € 280k, individual postdoc appointment)
• Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships (2 years, individual)
• NWO SSH Open Competition (variable duration, max € 750k) 

If you are interested in applying for one of these grants, or if you have any other grants in mind, please contact Chris Flinterman (research support officer) through oz-lucas@hum.leidenuniv.nl as soon as possible to discuss the possibilities. Please include a one-pager with your research idea and your CV.

Applicants are advised to carefully read the scheme information, eligibility criteria, and notes on the application procedure provided on the grant website.