Grants for travel & printing subsidies
Below is a selection of potential external funding institutions for travel and printing grants. This is not a complete listing, just selected examples.
Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds
Field: Implementation of experimental projects in basic biomedical research
Extent of funding: Research stays of up to 3 months, participation in practice-oriented courses
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (German Academic Exchange Service)
Field: all fields
Extent of funding: Travel grants for congress and lecture trips, travel / and return scholarships
DFG – Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation)
Field: Postdocs of all subjects within the framework of network projects
Extent of funding: Funds for personnel, travel, publication and other material costs
Fritz-Thyssen-Stiftung
Field: An application can be filed in the following areas of support:
Extent of funding: Funding is basically reserved for projects that are related to the promotion areas of the Foundation and have a clear connection to the German research system. This connection can be established either at a personal level through German scientists working on the project, at an institutional level through non-German scientists being affiliated to German research institutes or through studies on topics related thematically to German research interests.
Calwer Verlag Stiftung (website in German only)
Field: Theology: especially works from the disciplines: religious education, homiletics, Württemberg church history
Extent of Funding: Scientific publications / theological and religious education works based on the Holy Scriptures and the confessions of the Reformation
Deutsche Altamerika Stiftung (website in German only)
Field: Ancient American Studies (archaeology, history and ethnohistory, linguistics and epigraphy of the Native American population in Mesoamerica, the Andes region and influenced areas)
Extent of Funding: Monographs and Anthologies
Herbert und Elsbeth Weichmann-Stiftung (website in German only)
Field: „The explicit and immediate purpose of the Foundation is to recall the work of the democratic opposition in exile against Hitler's totalitarian rule and the consequences of this work for Germany after the war, and to preserve this memory for future generations.“
Extent of Funding: Scientific monographs, collective works, editions and conference proceedings
Franz-und-Eva-Rutzen-Stiftung (website in German only)
Field: Archaeology
Extent of Funding: Scientific publications
Gertrud-und-Alexander-Böhlig-Stiftung (website in German only)
Field: Theology: Christian Orient and ancient Christian history of the eastern half of the empire
Extent of Funding: Grants to institutions for the acquisition of literature, printing cost subsidies for Christian-oriental publications
Richard Stury Stiftung (website in German only)
Field: Performing and Visual Art; Theater and Cultural Sciences
Extent of Funding: Scientific publications
Publikationsfonds of the TU Dresden
Extent of Funding: Open Access Publications