International Association of Law Libraries

IALL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS

- Professional Development Bursaries -

Benefits

IALL offers three bursaries to attend its Conference comprising the following benefits:

• The conference registration fee is waived
• A grant of up to US$1,500 to assist with accommodation and travel costs
• membership of IALL for one year (including journal) without charge

Selection Guidelines

1. Applicants do not need to be members of the Association.
2. Applicants should be in current employment in librarianship with significant legal context to their work. The bursaries and scholarships are not designed for students or those not currently in employment.
3. Preference will be given to:
   1. applicants who demonstrate promise and are likely to make a significant contribution to the profession of law librarianship;
   2. applicants who cannot otherwise afford to attend;
   3. applicants who have not received an IALL bursary or scholarship before;
   4. applicants who have not attended a conference outside their own country / region or studied or worked outside their own country before.
4. IALL bursaries are not open to officers or members of the Board of the Association.

Award

The President in consultation with the Board of Directors of the Association will decide on awards. The Association may make no awards, vary the amount of the awards or make additional awards within the above limit. The Association's decisions on the award of bursaries are final and no correspondence will be entered into.

Enquiries

Enquiries can be made in writing to: