Estimados/as investigadores/as,
os hacemos llegar información sobre el US DoD Minerva Program que nos remiten desde el US Army, por si fuera de vuestro interés.
Un saludo.
Hello Colleagues,
Attached/below is a grant opportunity for researchers through the US DoD Minerva program. The topics which some of you might already be collaborating with colleagues on are listed below, as are the relevant dates (White papers are due 23 JUN, so this is a pretty short call). From talking to the program managers, we understand there are no restrictions on applications from international researchers. There are more details for how to apply in the attached summary.
Topics:
- Topic 1: Social Implications of Environmental Change
- Topic 2: Resource Competition, Social Cohesion, and Strategic Climate Resilience
- Topic 3: Security Risks in Ungoverned, Semi-Governed, and Differently-Governed Spaces
- Topic 4: Analysis of Foreign Influence Operations in Cross-Cultural Perspective
- Topic 5: Community Studies on Online and Offline Influence
- Topic 6: Computational Social Science Research on Difficult-to-Access Environments
- Topic 7: Social and Cultural Implications of Artificial Intelligence
- Topic 8: Humans and Outer Space
- Topic 9: Management and Information in the Defense Environment
Relevant dates:
Last day for White Paper questions to Topic POCs – June 9, 2021
White Papers Due – June 23, 2021, 3:00 PM ET
Notification of initial evaluations of White Papers – August 4, 2021 (tentative)
Last day for Full Proposal questions to Topic POCs – September 15, 2021
Full Proposals Due – September 29, 2021, 3:00 PM ET
Notification of selection for award – November 24, 2021 (tentative)