2027 ifa Scholarship on the Management of Cultural Heritage & the Transformation of Museums and Exhibition Centres (Funded)

Critères d'éligibilité

Open to cultural practitioners from countries on the DAC list who work with cultural heritage, collections, and/or archive records in institutional contexts, name a non-commercial, physical host institution with a specific concept note, and have a very good knowledge of English.

Présentation du programme

Applications are open for the 2027 ifa Scholarship on the Management of Cultural Heritage. This scholarship enables cultural practitioners from countries on the DAC list to stay with host institutions to deepen their professional knowledge, introduce new perspectives, and build long-term cooperation. The scholarship strengthens ifa’s contribution to creating worldwide interpersonal understanding and trust and to promote democratic civil societies. The focus is on transcultural dialogue and engaging with cultural heritage, collections, and archive records, with funding provided for mutual knowledge transfer and the creation of sustainable networks. The themes of the scholarship are decolonial working methods, cultural participation, sustainability, and non-discriminatory spaces. Curators, restorers, mediators, and culture managers are eligible to apply. The scholarship covers a net payment of EUR 1,500 per month, family allowances, visa costs, travel costs, health insurance, and a monthly travel pass. Up to EUR 500 is also provided for a language course. Applicants must work with cultural heritage in an institutional context, name a non-commercial, physical host institution with a concept note, and have a good knowledge of English. The stay must take place between February and December 2027, with stays in Germany lasting 3 to 6 months, and an optional reciprocal stay in a DAC list country for 2 to 12 weeks. A maximum of ten scholarships are awarded per year.

Le descriptif détaillé du bailleur reste en anglais, car c'est la langue du dossier de candidature.

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