{"id":4289,"date":"2026-07-26T08:44:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T08:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/?p=4289"},"modified":"2026-07-26T14:15:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T14:15:53","slug":"joint-research-fund-2026-call-for-proposals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/?p=4289","title":{"rendered":"Support for International Research Conferences at the University of Haifa (2026\/27 Academic Year)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4289\" class=\"elementor elementor-4289\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2d90de e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a2d90de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dab26da elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dab26da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h3 style=\"font-style: normal;white-space: normal\">Call for Proposals: Support for International Research Conferences at the University of Haifa (2026\/27 Academic Year)<span style=\"font-family: EduFavoritHebrew, sans-serif;font-size: 28px;font-weight: 600;white-space: pre-wrap\"><\/span><\/h3><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d1ec38 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7d1ec38\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec02e2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec02e2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The Division of Global Engagement invites University of Haifa faculty members to apply for funding to support international research and academic conferences hosted at the University during the 2026\/27 academic year.<\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Funding will be awarded to\u00a0<strong>up to five conferences<\/strong>, with grants of\u00a0<strong>up to NIS 25,000 per conference<\/strong>.<\/p><h3>Eligibility Criteria<\/h3><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">To be eligible, a conference must:<\/p><ul data-spread=\"false\"><li>Take place at the University of Haifa;<\/li><li>Include\u00a0<strong>at least two full days<\/strong>\u00a0of academic activities;<\/li><li>Feature\u00a0<strong>at least two internationally recognized speakers from abroad<\/strong>, who are faculty members at overseas universities or leading non-academic experts in their field;<\/li><li>Demonstrate a significant scientific contribution to advancing research in Israel and internationally.<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Priority will be given to conferences that:<\/p><ul data-spread=\"false\"><li>Foster international collaborations leading to joint\u00a0<strong>Horizon Europe<\/strong>\u00a0grant proposals;<\/li><li>Have additional funding sources, including faculty or departmental matching funds.<\/li><\/ul><h3>Funding<\/h3><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The grant may be used\u00a0<strong>only<\/strong>\u00a0to cover:<\/p><ul data-spread=\"false\"><li>Airfare for invited international speakers.<\/li><li>Hotel accommodation in Haifa.<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The funding applies to\u00a0<strong>in-person or hybrid international conferences<\/strong>. All expenses must be processed through the University\u2019s SAP system and managed via the faculty or department cost center.<\/p><h3>Application Process<\/h3><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Applications must be submitted jointly by the organizing faculty member and the faculty administration.<\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><strong>Applicants are required to:<\/strong><\/p><ul data-spread=\"false\"><li>Complete the online application\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdzVrn4sXyBjpP0viJxv_jgIr7LHwCTo1HYTGoqz-lwGolSbA\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">form<\/a>;<\/li><li>Submit a detailed conference budget by email, including:<ul data-spread=\"false\"><li>names of the invited international speakers;<\/li><li>their home institutions;<\/li><li>estimated airfare and accommodation costs;<\/li><li>details of any additional funding sources.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><h3>Important Dates<\/h3><ul data-spread=\"false\"><li><strong>Application deadline:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>17 September 2026, 11:00 AM<\/strong><\/li><li>Conferences must conclude\u00a0<strong>no later than 30 September 2027<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Final financial reports must be submitted\u00a0<strong>by 31 October 2027<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul><h3>Contacts<\/h3><p>Budget submission and general inquiries:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Tzohar1@univ.haifa.ac.il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Tzohar1@univ.haifa.ac.il<\/a><\/p><p>Horizon Europe-related questions and support: Dr. Shani de la Zerda \u2014\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:shaskal@univ.haifa.ac.il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">shaskal@univ.haifa.ac.il<\/a><\/p><p><strong>More information<\/strong>\u00a0can be found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%9C-%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%90-%D7%9C%D7%AA%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%9B%D7%94-%D7%91%D7%9B%D7%A0%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%9D-%D7%91%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9D-%D7%91%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%98%D7%AA-%D7%97%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%94-%D7%AA%D7%A9%D7%A4%D7%96-_-%D7%A1%D7%91%D7%91-%D7%90.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Division of Global Engagement invites University of Haifa faculty members to apply for funding to support international research and academic conferences hosted at the University during the 2026\/27 academic year.<br \/>\nDeadline: September 17, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":2339,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","entry","has-media"],"acf":[],"rttpg_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/images__1_-removebg-preview.png",225,225,false],"landscape":["https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/images__1_-removebg-preview.png",225,225,false],"portraits":["https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/images__1_-removebg-preview.png",225,225,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/images__1_-removebg-preview-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/images__1_-removebg-preview.png",225,225,false],"large":["https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/images__1_-removebg-preview.png",225,225,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/images__1_-removebg-preview.png",225,225,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/images__1_-removebg-preview.png",225,225,false],"ocean-thumb-m":["https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/images__1_-removebg-preview.png",225,225,false],"ocean-thumb-ml":["https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/images__1_-removebg-preview.png",225,225,false],"ocean-thumb-l":["https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/images__1_-removebg-preview.png",225,225,false]},"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"dchernys","author_link":"https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/?author=8"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/?cat=5\" rel=\"category\">News<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"The Division of Global Engagement invites University of Haifa faculty members to apply for funding to support international research and academic conferences hosted at the University during the 2026\/27 academic year. 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