The Board of Trustees of the Journal of Women’s History is proud to announce two research grants for scholars in the fields of transnational women’s and gender history.
Applications should be submitted electronically, by April 15, 2023 to each member of the committee:
Jacqueline-Bethel Tchouta Mougoué, chair, jmougoue@wisc.edu, Lessie Frazier, frazierl@indiana.edu, Lynn Mollenauer, mollenauerl@uncw.edu, and Katherine Marino, kmarino@history.ucla.edu
The prize will be awarded at the Berkshire Conference of Women’s History, 28 June-2 July 2023, Santa Clara University, California.
The Jean Quataert Dissertation Travel Grant: Funds will be used to support travel to archives and libraries for dissertation research. One grant will be awarded each year. Individual grants will not exceed $4000. Recipients are asked to acknowledge the JWH Board in their dissertation, and in any resulting publications.
Who is Eligible: Ph.D. students in History or related fields, conducting research on a significant topic in transnational women’s and gender history.
Application Process: Application form with contact information, title, specific budget, previous and current grants. CV (limit 5 pages), Research Statement (1000 words) summarizing the project and specific uses for funds, Bibliography (1 page) identifying the most recent and relevant secondary sources.
The Journal of Women’s History Scholars Research Grant: Funds will be used to support travel, research, or writing of a significant scholarly contribution in the fields of women’s and gender history, with a preference for transnational topics. Individual grants will not exceed $4000. Recipients are asked to acknowledge the JWH Board in publications that result from research conducted during this award.
Who is Eligible: All historians of women and gender are eligible, including those employed at universities, secondary schools, archives, libraries, museums, and parks. Priority will go to those scholars who are unaffiliated, adjunct, early career, or who lack access to research funding through their own institutions.
Application Process: Application form with contact information, title, specific budget, previous and current grants. CV (limit 5 pages), Research Statement (1000 words) summarizing the project and specific uses for funds, Bibliography (1 page) identifying the most recent and relevant secondary sources.
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