The fellowship can support:

Graduates:

• For the summer 2023 study of Portuguese, Haitian Creole, Nahuatl, Maya, Mixtec, Zapotec, Quechua, and other less-commonly taught languages of the region
• View a list of eligible programs
• Up to $5,000 for tuition and a $2,500 stipend

Undergraduates:

• For the academic year 2023-2024 study of Portuguese at UW-Milwaukee, or at an approved study abroad program
• up to $10,000 for tuition and a $5,000 stipend

Graduate Application: https://uwm.academicworks.com/opportunities/13516

Undergraduate Application: https://uwm.academicworks.com/opportunities/13513

Deadline: February 17, 2023.

Questions can be directed to FLAS Coordinator, Aimee Orndorf (aorndorf@uwm.edu)

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51ÁÔÆæ Faculty: Apply for our Research-Conference Award by March 15, 2022.

51ÁÔÆæ Graduate Students in any field: Apply for the Summer Foreign Language & Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship, Ruggiero-Handelman Field Research Award, and Research Conference Award.

51ÁÔÆæ Undergraduates: Apply for the Donald Shea Study Abroad Scholarship, Ruggiero-Handelman Field Research Award, and the Foreign Language & Area Studies Fellowship.

Regional Faculty: Apply for the Research-Conference Award by March 15, 2022.

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Do you have an upcoming conference presentation (in person or virtual), a field research project, or a need for research materials (such as books)? If so, please apply for CLACS’ Research Conference award. The deadline for 51ÁÔÆæ Faculty is November 15, 2021 and the deadline for 51ÁÔÆæ graduate students is November 30, 2021.

Details can be found here.

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Research/Conference can take place between March 2020-Summer 2020. Award monies must be spend by June 30, 2020. See our funding page for more details and to apply.

Any questions can be directed to aorndorf@uwm.edu.

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Awards are for advanced undergraduates (juniors and above) and graduate students. All majors welcome!

1. Donald R. Shea Study Abroad: $500 for study abroad in Latin America/Caribbean. Apply on Academic Works. Deadline April 1.
2. Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship: Up to $15,000 for undergraduates to continue studying Portuguese for academic year 2020-21. Up to $7,500 for graduates to study Portuguese or a less-commonly taught language of the Americas during Summer 2020. Apply on Academic Works. Deadline March 1. 
3. Research Travel Award: Up to $500 for conference presentation, field research, internships, etc. Apply on our website. Deadline March 15.
4. Ruggiero-Handelman Field Research Award: ≈$1,200 for field research in Latin America/Caribbean. Apply on Academic Works. Deadline March 15.

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Please view the or our funding page for more information.

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CLACS-DH Fellows will propose specific Library resources related to Latin America or the Caribbean for digitization (if needed) and will create an instructional or public engagement resource in the DH Lab to bring the selection to a wider audience.  (Public engagement resources are those that connect the university to the wider community. Examples might include online exhibits or resources for K-12 classrooms.)

³§±ð±ð:Ìý /lib-collections/for currently available digital collections on Latin America and the Caribbean.  Final resources will be shared on the DH Lab website and linked to CLACS.

Award Amount:  Up to two $1,000 awards available, each payable as S&E in two installments.  We request that complete digitization and project proposals, including work plan, timeline, examples, and where applicable, sample digital resources, be completed no later than August 1, 2019 (50% award payment).  Completed projects will be requested by August 1, 2020 (50% award payment).

Eligibility:  51ÁÔÆæ faculty, teaching academic staff (including ad hoc lecturers), and graduate teaching assistants are eligible for the awards.

Application (deadline:  February 19, 2019):

• Please include name, departmental affiliation, and a two-page (maximum) CV.
• Description of proposed project (2-page maximum) including: a) the selected library holding; b) rationale for the selection; and c) a description of the digital resource to be developed.

To submit an application or for more information: Julie Kline (jkline@uwm.edu/ 414.229.5986)

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Tinker Pre-Dissertation Field Research Grants

Ruggiero-Handelman Field Research Award.

Application deadline:  March 2, 2018

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Undergraduate (academic year Portuguese)

Graduate (summer portable funding for less commonly taught languages of the Americas)

Deadline:  February 15, 2018

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