North American Conference on British Studies (NACBS) – Predissertation Grant
The NACBS Pre-Dissertation Grants are awarded to Ph.D. candidates, not beyond their second year of study, to pursue preliminary research on potential dissertation-length studies related to any topic in British (including Scottish, Irish, and Imperial) history or British Studies. Two grants in the amount of $4000, which must be used to offset costs associated with research travel outside of North America, will be awarded on an annual basis to students enrolled in a U.S. or Canadian institution.
Duration
The research trip funded by the grant must not be less than one month in duration and must be used within 1 year of its awarding.
Funding
$4,000
Eligibility
Applicants:
- Must be enrolled in a PhD program in a US or Canadian institution.
- Must be nominated by their dissertation advisor.
- Both the nominee and the nominating advisor must be members of the NACBS.
- The fellowship may be held concurrently with other awards.
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Contact
Dr. Abigail Swingen, Chair
Department of History
Texas Tech University
Email: [email protected]