Grants

Applications are now open for the Academy’s Rechnitz Fund with grants of up to $20,000 available to support early- and mid-career Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander scholars working in any field of the social sciences. The grants program will provide funding for research projects of up to two years across all social science disciplines, from […]

Four teams of social scientists have been selected to receive funding for the 2024 Australia-France Collaborative Research Program.

Substantial funding has been granted for collaborative research initiatives involving social scientists from Australia and China, following the announcement of the Australia-China Joint Action Program allocations for 2024. The program, jointly led by the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), facilitates collaborative research ventures between Australian […]

That’s the message from Professor Scott Eacott for anyone considering applying for a 2024 Workshop Grant from the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia before the deadline of 25 August 2023. Scott Eacott is Deputy Director of the Gonski Institute for Education, Professor in the School of Education at UNSW Sydney and an Adjunct […]

The Academy is pleased to announce nine recipients of funding through its Workshop Program for 2022. These workshops will address a broad range of critical research and social policy issues by bringing together diverse, multidisciplinary groups of experts to identify issues and discuss potential strategies and solutions. Global Orders: Past and Present, led by George […]

The Academy Workshops Program offers Australian social scientists financial assistance to host multidisciplinary workshops which aim to advance research and policy agendas on nationally important issues. The Academy supports up to eight workshops each year with funding to a maximum of $9,000 (excl GST). Its purpose is to be a catalyst for innovative ideas in […]

Four teams of social scientists will receive a boost towards interdisciplinary research projects tackling major societal issues.

Social scientists from Australia and China will receive additional funding to progress collaborative research projects