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Funder details

Primary information

Funder name: The Cecil Roth Trust

Correspondant: Mr Leslie Michaels
Correspondant title: Trustee
Address: 71 Spencer Close
London
N3 3TY
Country: UK
Telephone: +44 20 7416 4160
E-mail:
Website:
Funding objective / Areas of interest: NOTE: not currently active (summer, 2020).

The Cecil Roth Trust was established to promote Jewish studies in the fields of Jewish history and culture in the context of its environment with particular focus on such activities in Italy and England.
Type of funding available: Funds up to 3 Post-Doctoral Fellowships each year.
Beneficiary type:
Eligibility criteria: Makes grants to individuals; Grants are normally awarded to post-doctoral applicants
Exclusions / restrictions: Awards not made to Institutions.
Example grants:
Application guidelines: Applicants for a Fellowship should prepare a proposal which will be submitted to each of the nine Trustees for their recommendations. The proposal should include the following information: your full name, date of birth, contact address, telephone number (and extension where applicable) and e:mail address; your academic achievements and qualifications including publications to date; your University, Faculty and Department; the name and contact details of your supervisor and of two referees who are familiar with your academic work; the title of your project/research; summary of the project/research and the anticipated outcome – to include an outline of the proposed area of research (showing how it complies with the objectives of the Trust) together with a project timetable and a short description of the purpose of the proposed work, how it will be carried out, and how and when the results are to be published on completion; why you are undertaking this project/research; how much are you requesting with a breakdown to show how it will be used. (In due course you will be required to account for the award sum); are you in receipt of any other funding and if so, provide relevant details; what will be the effect on your project/research if you are not made an award from the Trust.

When completed a single copy of your proposal should be sent for an initial assessment to the Correspondent. Having ensured that all the relevant information needed by the Trustees is presented in a way which would be appropriate for them to evaluate your application, you will be asked to provide nine copies incorporating any changes for onward transmission to the Trustees.
Trustees: Leslie Michaels; David Roth; Aviva Wilford; Dr Ada Rapoport; Joseph Roth; Baroness Julia Neuberger; Professor Raphael Loewe; Professor Tessa Rajak;
Additional information:
Information sources: Internet; Charity Commission website; Telephone conversation with Mr Leslie Michaels` PA.
2009 accounts.

Areas of Interest

Art, Architecture and Performing Arts, Contemporary Studies, History of the Jewish People, Literature (other than Biblical and Rabbinic), Bible and Related Literature

Beneficial Areas

Regions
Europe

Countries:
UK

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