Call for Proposals for Funding to Organize Two Conferences in Mexico or Ecuador: Applications Accepted Through January 11, 2027
Funding to Organize Two “Platforms for Dialogue”
Funding for the Organization of Two “Platforms for Dialogue”
The Maria Sibylla Merian Center for Advanced Latin American Studies (CALAS, after its English acronym) is calling for proposals to coordinate two “Platforms for Dialogue”; one at its headquarters in Guadalajara, Mexico, and the other at its regional office for the Cono Sur and Brazil in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The “Platform for Dialogue” is a collaborative format designed to promote and stimulate interdisciplinary, interregional, and intergenerational discussions on a precisely defined topic. It is an academic event designed for a group of 15 to 30 participants and can last two to four days. Financial support of up to 20,000 euros is provided for organizing the event.
Important Dates:
•Application period begins: October 15, 2026•Application deadline
: January 11, 2027•Announcement
of results: April 15,
2027•Platforms: The platforms are expected to take place between September and November 2027.
Due to the high number of applications, reasons for rejection cannot be provided.
Further information: Dr. Jochen Kemner, Tel. ++52 33 3819 3000 (ext. 23594), Email: merian.calas[at]gmail[dot]com