CLLAS Graduate Grant funding
Grant Writing Workshop for Graduate Students
| February 3, 2021 | ||
| 12:00 pm | to | 1:00 pm |
VIRTUAL EVENT
CLLAS Professional Development Series
The Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies will hold its annual Grant Writing Workshop targeted toward graduate students on February 3, 2021, 12:00-1:00pm.
This is a virtual event. To join our email list and receive login information, please follow this link: https://oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_23iO14izFbuzbrn
CLLAS Director Gabriel Martinez will lead the workshop. Staff members Eli Meyer, director of operations, and Feather Crawford, event planner & project manager, will share tips and strategies for writing successful research grant proposals. This will be an opportunity to learn more about CLLAS’s 2021 grants for graduate students. Find our grant RFPs here. For more information, please contact cllas@uoregon.edu.
CLLAS Research Grant Writing Workshop for Graduate Students
| January 16, 2020 | ||
| 12:00 pm | to | 1:30 pm |
Jane Grant Room
330 Hendricks Hall
CLLAS Professional Development Series
Grant-Writing Workshop for Graduate Students
The Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies will hold its annual Grant Writing Workshop targeted toward graduate students on January 16, 2020.
CLLAS staff members Eli Meyer, director of operations, and Feather Crawford, event planner & project manager, will share tips and strategies for writing successful research grant proposals. This will be an opportunity to learn more about CLLAS’s summer 2020 grants for graduate students. For more information, please contact cllas@uoregon.edu.
CLLAS 2019 Tinker & Research Grant Awardees
2019-2020 CLLAS Research Support
CLLAS recently announced the recipients of its 2019-20 Graduate Student Research Awards, Tinker Grants, Faculty Collaboration Grant, and Latinx Studies Seed Grant. They are as follows:
Graduate Student Research Grants
- “Inner Exile in Formation and Sustenance of Racial, Sexual, and Gendered Communities in Chile and Argentina.” Jon Jaramillo, Romance Languages.
- “The Politics of Seeking Shelter: Gender-Based Violence and the Right to Safety Among Low-Income Women in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.” Emily Masucci, Anthropology.
- “Complicating Vulnerability: Gendered Disaster Narratives, Ice Loss, & Resilience in the Peruvian Cordillera Blanca.” Holly Moulton, Environmental Studies.
Faculty Collaboration Research Grant
- “Oregon’s Water Future: Climate Change, Environmental Disasters, and Community Resilience.” Alai Reyes-Santos, Ethnic Studies, in collaboration with Oregon Environmental Council (OEC).
Second Year Latinx Studies Seed Grant
- “Decolonial Environmentalisms: Race, Genre, and Latinx Literature.”David Vazquez, English.
Third Year Tinker Foundation Grants
Tinker Field Research Grants are open to students across all academic disciplines and graduate degree programs to assist master’s and doctoral students with travel and field-related expenses for brief periods of field research in Latin America. Administered by CLLAS, the program is funded by the Tinker Foundation, with matching funds from CLLAS, the UO Office of Academic Affairs, and the Graduate School.
- “Recalling Runaways: Studies of Slavery and Absenteeism in Cuba.” Aziza Baker, History.
- “Nepantleres: LGBTQ+ Migrants’ Transborder Experiences.” Polet Campos-Melchor, Anthropology.
- “Transmission of Traditional Botanical Knowledge Among the Shuar of Amazonian Ecuador.” Sara Khatib, Anthropology.
- “A Case Study of Two Guatemalan Organizations Demanding Justice for the 41 girls.” Carla Osorio Veliz, Geography.
- “Small-Scale Farmers’ Vulnerability to Climatic Changes in the Chinantec Region, Mexico.” Adriana Uscanga Castillo, Geography.
- “Electoral Revolutions: A Comparative Study of Rapid Changes in Electoral Participation.” Alberto Lioy, Political Science.
CLLAS invites graduate grant proposals for 2018 summer research
| March 2, 2018 | ||
| 12:00 pm |
Application Deadline Has Been Extended
12:00 pm, Friday, March 2, 2018
The Center for Latino/a & Latin American Studies (CLLAS) Announces
Graduate Student 2018 Summer Research Grants
Applicants will be notified by April 6, 2018
In order to encourage and support interdisciplinary graduate student research in the areas of Latino/a and Latin American Studies, CLLAS announces a program for summer research support. We expect to award up to three summer grants for $1,000 each to advance research for either master’s or doctoral candidates. The award will support research-related activities carried out from July 1 through September 30, 2018. We are especially interested in projects that link Latino/a Studies or Latin American Studies with other disciplines.
For full guidelines, go to: 2018 Call for Grad Proposals
To read the reports of previous graduate grantees, go to: Past Grant Recipients at: http://cllas.uoregon.edu/grant-opportunities/
CLLAS Graduate Student Grant Writing Workshop
| January 23, 2018 | ||
| 12:00 pm | to | 1:30 pm |
Jane Grant Conference Room
330 Hendricks Hall
1408 University St.
The Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies will hold its annual Grant Writing Workshop targeted toward graduate students on January 23, 2018.
Our presenters will share tips and strategies for writing successful research grant proposals. This will also be an opportunity to learn more about CLLAS’s summer 2018 grants for graduate students. Speakers will also answer questions about applying for Tinker Field Research Grants. For more information, please contact cllas@uoregon.edu.
Speakers include:
- Gabriela Martínez, Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Director of CLLAS
- Erin Beck, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science.
See also: http://cllas.uoregon.edu/cllas-invites-graduate-grant-proposals-for-summer-research/
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