CLLAS Undergraduate Award

Please consider submitting coursework for the CLLAS Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Project in Latinx and Latin American Issues! We plan to give four awards – of $400 each – to reward, recognize, and showcase excellent student work that focuses on Latinx & Latin American-related issues. Students can submit their own work for consideration, or faculty can nominate students.

Submit your thesis, research paper, capstone project, STEM project, or creative work such as a film, painting, fictional work, sculpture, performance, etc., by April 7th, 2023!

CLLAS Undergraduate Award

GUEST SPEAKER EVENT on Wednesday, 10/19

Congratulation to CLLAS Director and Board Member!

We would like to congratulate Christopher Chavez, CLLAS Director, for winning the Advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Research Award!

We also would like to congratulate Lynn Stephen, CLLAS Executive Board Member, for winning the Outstanding Career Award!

CLLAS Graduate Student Research Grants

CLLAS calls for proposals for the 2022 Field Research in Latin America and 2022 Summer Research grants. You can watch a recording of our grant-writing workshop here.

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

CLLAS Faculty Grants

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

Proposals Due April 1, 2022

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