Francine and Gerison Lansdown 2023-24 Prizes for Undergraduate and Graduate Student Essays
Bursary Information
- Name:
- Francine and Gerison Lansdown 2023-24 Prizes for Undergraduate and Graduate Student Essays
- Provider Name:
- Landon Pearson Centre, Carleton University
- Value:
- $500
- Application Deadline:
- 2023-12-31
- Awards Available:
- One $500 prize for an undergraduate student essay; one $500 prize for a graduate student essay
- Other Eligibility Criteria:
- Eligibility - Applicants must be registered full-time in an undergraduate or graduate program at a Canadian university or have graduated from such a program less than one year ago. Applicants will be invited to the Child Rights Academic Network Conference 2023 conference in Ottawa, Ontario April 2024 (virtually or in person if in Ottawa). Judging criteria - Essays that are well written, and that critically engage with children’s rights and children’s rights advocacy issues. Essays that refer to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child or how using a rights-based approach to the topic matters for young people. Essays that display a knowledge of current literature written in the topic area.
- Web Link:
- https://carleton.ca/landonpearsoncentre/
Contact Information
- Contact Organisation:
- The Landon Pearson Centre for the Study of Childhood and Children’s Rights at Carleton University
- Address:
- 1125 Colonel By Drive, A735 Loeb Building
- City:
- Ottawa
- Province/Territory:
- Ontario
- Postal Code:
- K1S 5B6
- Email:
- virginia_caputo@carleton.ca