THE MAUREEN DUKE AWARD 2016
The Norie Trust is a small charitable trust based in the South West of England. The Trust funds various projects associated with literature and the arts and also assists community based projects which aim to improve the quality of people’s lives.
The Trust have generously offered the Society funds of £2,000.00 a year from 2013 – 2017 to fund the above educational award to assist professionals in the book field
Applications for this award should be sent to claireredfern@sky.com.
- The application should include: CV
- A brief outline of the nature of study wishing to be undertaken, indicating how this will enhance their work, and their plans for the future
- Full Breakdown of costs – fees, travel and subsistence
- Images of work completed in the two years prior to application
- Two references.
The recipient will be required to write an account of their study and experience gained for others in the field
This year the closing date for applications will be 30th April 2016 with an announcement of the successful recipient to be made at the Seminar at Cirencester.
The announcement will be posted on the Website, in the E Bulletin, and by notification to Regional Secretaries of SOB and the secretaries to Designer Bookbinders, The Society of Archivists, The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals and the Society of Scribes and Illuminators.
