We are pleased to announce that two bursaries will be offered to Postgraduates, or Early Career Researchers (within the first year post-viva for theses submitted after 31st May, 2021). To apply for one of these bursaries, the candidate must submit a letter of application, describing how his/her research interests intersect with the topic of the conference in a 350-word paragraph, and s/he will have to send us a PDF file to prove his/her academic status. These requirements have to be met by 1st June 2022, and the application must reach us by email at orientationliterature@gmail.com (due date: 25th July 2022).

Recipients of a bursary are required to become actively engaged at the conference by tweeting on the event during the course of the conference, and, within three months of the conference dates, all recipients are required to write a report of the conference of not more than 1,500 words.