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Professor Douglas Paton Legacy Fund

Scholarship details

Professor Douglas Paton Legacy Fund
Study levels Ph D
Value Up to $3,000 for publication fees for a Q1 open access journal.
Close date Friday, 31 October 2025
Ethnicities Maori, PasifikaPacific
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

To honour the extraordinary life and legacy of the late Professor Douglas Paton, who is an internationally respected scholar in disaster risk reduction (DRR), his family, colleagues, and friends have established the Professor Douglas Paton Legacy Fund. This fund supports the next generation of DRR researchers and practitioners through three annual awards.

Entry requirements

Post-graduate students, emerging researchers, scholars, and practitioners.