Announcing The Ibsen Scholarships 2013

Scholarship funds amount to NOK 1,000,000,- (approx. 135.000 Euro/180.000 US Dollars) will be awarded projects worldwide.

The Ibsen Scholarships award innovative projects in the field of drama and performing arts that act as incentives for critical discourse in regards to existential and society-related subject matters concerning Henrik Ibsen and his plays.

Scholarships are applicable to individuals, organizations or institutions within the artistic and cultural community.

The Ibsen Scholarships are awarded annually and the applications are subject to scrutiny by an appointed jury.

The Ibsen Scholarships were initiated by the Norwegian government and will be handed out for the 6th time in 2013.

Ibsen Awards has till now handed out 19 scholarships to projects in 15 different countries.

The application deadline for The Ibsen Scholarships is April 30th 2013.

The winners of The Ibsen Scholarships 2013 will be presented at Skien International Ibsen Conference on September 16th and 17th in Skien, Norway.


For further information, statutes and application form, kindly visit our website www.ibsenawards.com


Contact: Hilde Guri Bohlin
E-mail: hildeguri.bohlin@teateribsen.no
Phone: +47 35 90 50 50
Cell: + 47 917 67 903

About International Ibsen Scholarships The International Ibsen Scholarships were initiated in 2007 by the Norwegian government and handed out for the first time in 2008.

Scholarships are awarded innovative projects in the field of drama and performing arts and projects that act as incentives for critical discourse in regards to existential and society-related subject matters concerning Henrik Ibsen.
Statutes of the International Ibsen Scholarships

STATUTES OF THE INTERNATIONAL IBSEN SCHOLARSHIPS
The statutes below were determined by the Norwegian Ministry of Culture on January 18th 2012

1. The International Ibsen Scholarships were established by the Norwegian parliament in relation to the central government budget for the fiscal year of 2007.

2. The amount of the scholarship provision is established by the Parliament.

3. Scholarships are awarded to individuals, organizations or institutions.
Scholarships are awarded innovative projects in the field of drama and performing arts and projects that act as incentives for critical discourse in regards to existential and society-related subject matters concerning Henrik Ibsen.

4. In cooperation with Skien municipality, the Norwegian Ministry of Culture appoints a jury responsible for awarding the scholarships. Jury members are appointed for four years. The jury members can be reappointed.

5. The presentation of the scholarships is an integral part of Skien International Ibsen Conference.

6. Scholarships are awarded based on a written application, which should arrive no later than the predetermined deadline, and which must abide by the rules set for the application procedure.

7. Skien municipality administers the scholarships and facilitates the jury’s work.

8. The manner in which public funds are used, is annually reported to the Norwegian Ministry of Culture.

APPLICATION FORM

Scholarships are awarded innovative projects in the field of drama and performing arts and projects that act as incentives for critical discourse in regards to existential and society-related subject matters concerning Henrik Ibsen.

Application deadline for the Ibsen Scholarships are April 30th 2013.

Budget estimate must be in Euro or USD. Please specify.

Applications must be written in English.

For questions due to the application, contact:
Hilde Guri Bohlin at
hildeguri.bohlin@teateribsen.no
ph: +47 91767903

http://www.ibsenawards.com/scholarship/application