Lucy Firth Postgraduate Research Scholarship in History of Philosophy

This scholarship provides financial assistance to undertake research in the history of philosophy with a special focus on the work on women philosophers in the long eighteenth and/or nineteenth centuries. The scholarship has been established to support a PhD student conducting research in this specialized area. This scholarship is funded by the Lucy Firth Bequest in support of a partnership grant awarded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and twelve partner institutions. The scholarship will provide a stipend allowance equivalent to the minimum Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend rate for up to 3 years, subject to satisfactory academic performance.