Re: [PD] finding funding to the PdCon09

2009-02-23 Thread Loic Kessous
I just joined the Pd (I switched from max) a few month ago, and I would be very happy to join too, an I'm also french, so if someone has news about this oprion, please tell me. loic On Feb 21, 2009, at 1:51 AM, David Doukhan wrote: 2009/2/21 Alexandre Porres por...@gmail.com: Aparently it

Re: [PD] finding funding to the PdCon09

2009-02-23 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
Here's the re-usable chunks of the grant I just submitted to the Jerome Foundation, please use it however you see fit: Statement of Trip Purpose I will go to Brazil to attend a conference and meet with local artists to further explore the relationship between art and software tools as seen

Re: [PD] finding funding to the PdCon09

2009-02-20 Thread Thomas Grill
In any case you'd have to really hurry up with the application... the Austrian foreign ministry is real quick with spending their available funds. gr~~~ 2009/2/20 João Pais jmmmp...@googlemail.com: I think the Europeans and Canadians have much better options. Anyone know of other options for

Re: [PD] finding funding to the PdCon09

2009-02-20 Thread Alexandre Porres
yep. I did ask some Austrians I know :) another thing is the Swiss Pro Helvetia fund. It seems that any who did study some time there can apply. And I see they were partners with the previous convention. I will get in touch with them too, but anybody knows how did that work in the past? cheers

Re: [PD] finding funding to the PdCon09

2009-02-20 Thread David Doukhan
Does the Swiss Pro Helvetia fund works for european who are not living in Swiss? Does anyone have an idea on the way to get funds if I'm French? 2009/2/20 Alexandre Porres por...@gmail.com: yep. I did ask some Austrians I know :) another thing is the Swiss Pro Helvetia fund. It seems that any

Re: [PD] finding funding to the PdCon09

2009-02-20 Thread Alexandre Porres
Aparently it does if you lived, worked, studied, for a while there... I am just wondering how ere they partners with the previous convention. I just realized that this year is the YEAR OF FRANCE IN BRASIL So I really strongly believe we can bring people from France this year if we look our way

Re: [PD] finding funding to the PdCon09

2009-02-20 Thread David Doukhan
2009/2/21 Alexandre Porres por...@gmail.com: Aparently it does if you lived, worked, studied, for a while there... you mean in Switzerland? I never went there... I am just wondering how ere they partners with the previous convention. I just realized that this year is the YEAR OF FRANCE IN

Re: [PD] finding funding to the PdCon09

2009-02-20 Thread Alexandre Porres
ok, I cant read french, but here you go: http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/article_imprim.php3?id_article=65761 I am about to talk to someone who can discuss this better with me next week, so I will keep in touch as soon as i find something out. cheers alex On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 9:51 PM,

Re: [PD] finding funding to the PdCon09

2009-02-20 Thread marius schebella
João Pais wrote: I think the Europeans and Canadians have much better options. Anyone know of other options for Americans? Or anyone think I could use my Austrian citizenship to get a travel grant from the Austrian gov't? afaik, you might be better off talking to the austrians. but the

Re: [PD] finding funding to the PdCon09

2009-02-20 Thread marius schebella
Thomas Grill wrote: In any case you'd have to really hurry up with the application... the Austrian foreign ministry is real quick with spending their available funds. gr~~~ are you talking about a particular fund/grant? what do you think about contacting the austrian embassy in brazil?