Colonial Latin American Review, Commemorative Travel Grant
Call for Proposals
Colonial Latin American Review, Commemorative Travel Grant
On the occasion of its 20th Anniversary CLAR will offer a $1,000.00 Commemorative Grant to a Ph.D. candidate at the Graduate Center, CUNY, at the dissertation level (topic already approved by Program Committee) in Colonial or 19th century Latin American art, history or literature.
The grant will be awarded: 1) to travel to research a collection/library, or 2) to read a paper at a professional meeting (proposal should be specific about meeting and dates; funds will be released upon presentation of acceptance letter).
Proposals will be reviewed by an interdisciplinary committee including Professors Herman Bennett (History) hbennett@gc.cuny.edu , Eloise Quiñones-Keber (Art) equinones213@gmail.com and Raquel Chang-Rodríguez (Literature) <rchangrodriguez@ccny.cuny.edu>
Send your proposal following specifications below to committee members at the indicated emails:
1. One-page application describing the project and letter headed by the applicant’s name, email, GC department, and project title;
2. With justification for funding;
3. And a short budget.
Deadline extended to 1 October 2013
After completing his/her tenure, the grantee should provide a one-page report to the committee.
