Asia Research Ethics

The University of Maryland’s grants program supports researchers to investigate an ethicsissue associated with researches that are performed in Myanmar. Projects may be conceptual (e.g., analysis of a research ethics issue) or empirical (e.g., a survey or interview study).

Monies are available to cover costs of supplies, travel, and honorarium.

Rolling deadlines throughout the year: April 30, August 30, and December 30.

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Research Plan (no longer than 10 double space pages) to include:

• Project title, hypothesis, and objectives
• The ethics problem to be addressed and its significance
• Methods of the proposal
• Budget: individual expense items and budget justifications for each item

Proposals will be evaluated on the following items:

• The importance of the problem to be studied
• The innovative nature of the approach
• The appropriateness of the methods, the analysis plan, and approach
• The capacity of the methods and outcomes to address the objectives
• The appropriateness of the budget

Professor Henry Silverman at: hsilverm@som.umaryland.edu