Call for 2022 CLLAS Faculty Grant Proposals

Proposals Due April 1, 2022

CLLAS calls for proposals for the 2022 Seed Grant Award for Faculty in the field of Latinx Studies and the 2022 Faculty Research Seed Grant.

2022 Seed Grant Award for Faculty in the Field of Latinx Studies

• One seed grant of up to $5000
• To support research or creative projects in Latinx Studies that fit within the CLLAS mission.
• Projects that include collaboration between UO units, involve the wider Eugene/Springfield, Oregon, or Latinx communities/organizations/institutions in the U.S., or propose other forms of community engagement are welcome, but not required
• Preference will be given to research projects that align with the current CLLAS theme: Human and Environmental Crises in the Americas
• Proposals dues April 1, 2022; applicants notified May 6, 2022
• Download PDF: https://cllas.uoregon.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2022-Call-for-Faculty-Latinx-Grants.pdf

2022 Faculty Research Seed Grant

• Two seed grants of up to $5000 each
• To support research that fits within the CLLAS mission, and has the potential to put Latinx and Latin American Studies in conversation
• Projects that include collaboration between faculty from different UO units, involve the wider Eugene/Springfield, Oregon, or Latin American communities/organizations/institutions in the U.S. or Latin America, or propose other forms of community engagement are welcome but not required
• CLLAS will also consider research projects that involve elements of community engagement
• Preference will be given to research projects that align with the current CLLAS theme: Human and Environmental Crises in the Americas
• Proposals dues April 1, 2022; applicants notified May 6, 2022
• Download PDF: https://cllas.uoregon.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2022-Call-for-Faculty-Grants-.pdf

Tags: CFP, CLLAS Faculty Grant, faculty funding, Latin American studies, Latinx Studies

Grant-Writing Workshop for Graduate Students

Remote Event

The Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies will hold its annual Grant Writing Workshop targeted toward graduate students on February 1, 2022. This workshop will be led by CLLAS Director Chris Chávez and the CLLAS team. This is a remote event. To join our mailing list and receive remote attendance information, email cllas@uoregon.edu or follow this link to subscribe.

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CLLAS Graduate Student Research Grants

CLLAS calls for proposals for the 2022 Field Research in Latin America and 2022 Summer Research grants.

2022 Field Research in Latin America

CLLAS invites graduate students to submit proposals for field research in Latin America (Spanish or Portuguese speaking countries). We expect to award at least three grants for up to $3,300 each to advance research for either master’s students and doctoral candidates. Find the full call at this linked PDF: https://cllas.uoregon.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/2022-Call-for-Latin-American-Field-Research-Proposals-.pdf

2022 Summer Research Grant

In order to encourage and support interdisciplinary graduate student research in the areas of Latinx and Latin American Studies, CLLAS offers summer research support. We expect to award up to three summer grants for $1,500 each to advance research for either master’s or doctoral candidates. We are especially interested in projects that link Latinx Studies or Latin American Studies with other disciplines. Find the full call at this linked PDF: https://cllas.uoregon.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/2022-Call-for-Grad-Proposals-Summer-Research-Grant.pdf

Application Deadline: 12:00 pm (Noon), Friday, March 4, 2022

Tags: CLLAS research grants, graduate funding, Graduate Research Grants, graduate students

Watch the Air, Water, Land Symposium

The Air, Water, Land: Native/Indigenous, Black, and Afro-Descendent Relationalities and Activism symposium was a powerful intersection of activism and community. Thank you to all who made it possible! A recording is now available. If you were unable to participate or want to watch your favorite session again, please find it linked here.

Air, Water, Land symposium recorded video link

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Tarea Time Every Tuesday

Tarea Time is back! This valuable networking, studying, and advising opportunity will be offered Tuesdays from 3-5 starting week 2 in Tykeson Hall (James Commons).

Tags: CMAE, LatinX students, Latinx Studies, Students, tarea time