Fil. dr. Matthieu Chillaud, lecturer at the University of Tartu, has been granted a research grant of 3.500 euro from the 75-years Jubilee Fund of the Åland Autonomy. Chillaud will carry out a study which aims to provide a detailed analysis on the relevance of the status of the demilitarization and neutralization of the Åland Islands. The study will analyse the modern content and implementation of the demilitarization which has been set up following the Crimean War and the neutralization set up just after World War I.