Research support

If you consider applying for a project to be housed at the Saxo Institute, please forward a project outline (1-2 pages) to the Saxo Research Support Team, saxosupport@hum.ku.dk, 24 January 2020 and within reasonable time before the submission deadline.

Upcoming deadlines for project outlines

Open calls

• COST Action (European Cooperation in Science & Technology)
• Greenland Research Council: PhD and postdoc fellowships  (the call is only available in Danish)
• Independent Research Fund Denmark (DFF)
  • Sapere Aude: DFF Starting Grant
  • Research Networks
  • DFF International Postdoctoral Grant
  • Non-university Research Education (PhD)
  • International Research Stays (Social Sciences)
• Innovation Fund Denmark: Grand Solutions
  • Research and Innovation Solutions Aiding the Green Transition
  • Better Health and Clinical Research
  • New Technological Opportunities
• Innovation Fund Denmark: Industrial Researcher:
  • Industrial PhD in a private company
  • Industrial postdoc in a private company
• Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individuel Fellowships: For in-coming candidates.
  Applicants need to have an appointment with the potential supervisor at the Saxo Institute before submitting a project outline.
• VELUX FONDEN: Humanities and Praxis (the call is only available in Danish)
• VILLUM FONDEN & VELUX FONDEN: Algorithms, Data and Democracy

All potential applicants, currently not employed at the Saxo Institute, need to submit an updated CV, a list of publication and a description of collaboration at the Saxo Institute along with the project outline.

Read about the requirements for a project outline.

If you are interested in applying for a scheme or a foundation, which is not listed above, please contact Saxo Support, saxosupport@hum.ku.dk, as soon as possible.

Project Outline

If you are planning to apply for funding for a research project hosted by the Saxo Institute, you will have to submit a project outline to the Saxo Research Support Team at the latest 10 weeks prior to the deadline of the foundation.

Research support

To ensure a structured and efficient research administration and project process, the Saxo Institute, has set up a Research Support Team: saxosupport@hum.ku.dk.

Research support includes project support, aid, and support for applications for the Research Councils, private and public foundations and internatioal donorinstitutions such as NordForsk and EU. The Researh Support Unit also covers administration of currently active projects, including especially financial control and development of  project webpages.

WHEN CONTEMPLATING APPLYING FOR PROJECT FUNDING, PLEASE MAKE SURE TO CONSULT THE SAXO APPLICATION PROCEDURES. 

The Researh Support Unit functions as the Saxo Institute researcher contact point in relation to all external projects and includes all nescessary contact with the Faculty of Humanities and external donors. 

Project support - the application phase

1. Information about research application possibilities and deadlines
2. Research procedures
3. Specific documentation requirements 

Project support -the project phase

1. Project establishment
2. Possible appointment of staff
3. Webpages
4. Network administration
5. External aommunication
6. Quaterly budget follow-up (in continous dialogue with staff from the  Department of Finance)
7. Reporting
8. Project archive (kept at the secretariat for 5 years)