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Faculty grants will support Area Studies Centers engagement

The Office of International Affairs is seeking applications for its Faculty Research, Teaching and Outreach Grant. The grant supports faculty working on projects that align with the mission and current engagement initiatives of the university’s five Area Studies Centers and their respective regions of the world. Proposed activities should be directly connected to Africa, East Asia, Latin America, Middle East or Eastern Europe and Eurasia. The deadline for submission is June 19, and thereafter on a rolling basis until funds are depleted. 

Applicants should be full-time and part-time tenured and appointed instructors who are affiliated with or who could become affiliated to one of the Area Studies Centers if their research or scholarship is directly connected to any of their respective regions of the world. 

The Area Studies Centers include:

To review eligibility, funding, grant guidelines and to apply, visit the Office of International Affairs faculty grants.