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Answers to the questions most frequently asked about the Mingler Scholarship 

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A number of questions are often asked about the Scholarship and the application process. Below are answers to the most common questions.

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For whom is the compensation mentioned in the regulations, article 2, paragraph 6?
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The compensation is only for the artist since we assume that the project participants from the academic domains have an appointment at a Dutch university or other knowledge institution.

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Is an application for a Mingler Scholarship also open to a collaboration between an artist and academic who both live and work abroad?
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No. 

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Is an application for a Mingler Scholarship open to artists and academics whose artist works and lives abroad?
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Yes.

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Is an application for a Mingler Scholarship open to artists and scholars whose scholar works and lives abroad?
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No. 

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Does the requirement of self-employment and KVK number for the artist applicant indicate that only Dutch artists and artists based in the Netherlands can apply?
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No, but the collaboration partner from the academic field must have an appointment at a Dutch university or knowledge institution.

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Must the academic participant in the project be affiliated with a University in the Netherlands or a Dutch knowledge institution?
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Yes.

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Must the artistic participant in the project be affiliated with a higher education or cultural institution?
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No. 

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Can the scholarship partially cover printing costs?
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No, the scholarship is intended for the first phase of a new collaboration between an artist and an academic.

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The guidelines of the scholarship state, "The cost of the project must be covered primarily by this scholarship." If the Mingler Scholarship covers 50% of the cost, will this be accepted?
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Yes, but only if the scholarship is used for the first phase of a new collaboration between an artist and an academic.

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What is the timeline in which the results will be announced by the review committee?
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This is not known for 2024 at the moment.

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When should the project start?
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Within 3 months of award letter

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What is the duration of the Mingler project?
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Maximum 1 year.

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Should the application be written in English?
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Yes.

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Can I attach my portfolio or resume in pdf to the nomination form?
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No, please attach a website link to your portfolio or resume.

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Do I include a resume as an academic?
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No, please add a website link to your resume or research web page.

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The first entry went wrong, can I submit for the second time?
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Yes, please indicate that the final version is the final one.

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Can you indicate if my application has been received in good order?
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Yes, you will receive a personal confirmation.

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Can I contact the Society of Arts about my application?
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You can email your question to avk@knaw.nl

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