This episode is with Lauren Gawne who does fieldwork in Nepal working with speakers of Yolmo and Syuba. Lauren has experience as both a successful grant applicant and as a grant committee assessor. In this episode, she shares her advice for navigating applying for funding in the current overly-competitive and under-resourced environment. Things mentioned in this episode: Lauren's websiteLingthusiasm: a podcast enthusiastic about linguistics, hosted by Lauren Gawne & Gretchen McCullochLauren's blog: SuperlinguoShort films by Chouette Films from Lauren’s Syuba video recordings: Bees & EarthquakesEndangered Languages Documentation ProgrammeFirebird FoundationThe Awesome FoundationThe Linguist ListA Guide to the Syuba (Kagate) Language Documentation Corpus (Language Documentation & Conservation)