21/04/2026
๐ RESEARCH GRANTS SCHEMES 2026 | Submit Proposal by May 15
The wait is finally over. SHAPE-SEA proudly presents the Research Grant Schemes (RGS), designed to play a critical role in advancing the vision and aims of SHAPE-SEA, particularly through its focus on knowledge production and strengthening the research capacities of scholars in the region. The grants support students, scholars, researchers, and academics in conducting empirical research on issues affecting marginalized and vulnerable communitiesโgroups that remain underrepresented in regional human rights and peace spaces, discourses, and narratives.
๐ฟ Check the full details and submit your proposal: bit.ly/4cBCUKk
๐ฟ ELIGBILITY OVERVIEW
๐ Students Category (M.A. & PhD)
โ Open to Southeast Asian citizens based in the region
โ Currently enrolled in M.A. or PhD programmes in Southeast Asia/ASEAN institutions
โ Grant support: up to THB 35,000 (M.A.) and THB 70,000 (PhD)
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๐ Emerging Scholars (ES) Category
โ Open to scholars and academics based in Southeast Asia/ASEAN
โ Individual projects: applicant must be a Southeast Asian citizen based in the region
โ Collaborative projects: lead must be a Southeast Asian citizen affiliated with a regional institution; co-researchers must also be affiliated scholars/academics
โ Up to 3 members per team (including lead researcher)
โ Grant support: up to THB 150,000 per project
๐ฟ RGS APPLICATION PERIOD: 20 April โ 15 May 2026
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๐ฟ Check the full details and submit your proposal: bit.ly/4cBCUKk
๐ฟ Check the full details and submit your proposal: bit.ly/4cBCUKk
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