ACMRS Graduate Research and Travel Awards

The Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies offers two research fellowships of $500 for graduate student affiliates at Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, and the University of Arizona. The 2022-2023 graduate student fellowships may be used for travel, online conference registration, or the purchase of research materials. One fellowship will be reserved for a student focusing on medieval studies and one for a student focusing on early modern studies.

Funds can be used to reimburse travel and research during the fall semester, or can be used towards travel in research in the spring semester. 

The application consists of:

  • a one-page description/breakdown of how you plan to use the award (conference registration, materials to be purchased, etc.), and its significance for your professional development and/or research.
  • a current CV.

Applications are due Monday, March 6, 2023 11:59 pm (MST). 
 

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ACMRS-ICMS Graduate Conference Fellowship

The Arizona Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies (ACMRS) offers an annual graduate student award for the best paper to be presented at the International Congress on Medieval Studies held in Kalamazoo, MI the following May. Thanks to a special arrangement with the Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University, the award covers travel, on-campus housing and meals, and a conference registration waiver. The award recipient will also receive a special notation in the conference program.

Applicants should be graduate students in good standing at one of the three public universities represented by ACMRS: Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, and the University of Arizona.

For the current program and information on the Congress, visit the Medieval Institute website.

To apply, please send:

  • a copy of the proposed paper (approximately 10-12 pages)
  • a current CV
  • the names and contact information for 2 professional references

Note: The recipient should plan ahead and be prepared to submit the abstract for their award-winning paper by the conference deadline for 2024 to a sponsored or special session. Although individual panels are determined by their organizers, the Medieval Institute guarantees placement in the program.

Applications are due Monday, March 6, 2023 11:59 pm (MST). 
 

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