Events For grant applicants Thematic Funding Call Advisory Session Date 13.03.2025 Time 13:00 - 15:00 Location Zoom Book an appointment here The fourth thematic grant call in the programme “Is Democracy Eroding?” focuses on securitization. Funding can be awarded to projects that, through research, increase understanding of, for example, the impact of securitization on the realization of fundamental and human rights, the narrowing of a pluralistic public debate, restrictions on the openness and accessibility of information, the growing societal power of security authorities and institutions, or the sidelining of environmental issues. Individuals, working groups, and organizations can apply for funding. At the thematic funding call advisory session Kalle Korhonen, Director of Funding at Kone Foundation, will provide advice on content-related questions regarding the Securitization and Democracy thematic funding call. In the appointment booking form, briefly introduce your topic and submit any questions you plan to ask during the meeting in advance. Before attending, make sure to read the call for applications and familiarize yourself with the application guidelines on our website. The call opens on April 1, 2025, and closes on April 30, 2025, at 4:00 PM (Finnish time). The application form, along with all required attachments, must be submitted via the online service by the deadline. For technical questions related to the application process, please contact Grant Specialist Laura Lees at laura.lees@koneensaatio.fi. Book an appointment for 13 March here.