From: Kathryn E Agoston
Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 12:37 PM
To: Cynthia A Kierner
Subject: ATTN History Doctoral Students: AHA Research Grants - Apply by 2/15

American Historical Association (AHA) - Research Grants

Deadline(s): 2/15/2016

AHA awards several research grants with the aim of advancing the study of history in a diverse number of subject areas. Grants may be used for travel to a library or archive, microfilming, photography, photocopying, borrowing or access fees, or other needs associated with the project.

Four grants are offered:

• Albert J. Beveridge Grant supports research in the history of the United States, Canada, and Latin America.  Award amount: Up to $1,000.
• Michael Kraus Research Grant supports research in colonial American history, with particular reference to the intercultural aspects of American and European relations. Award amount: Up to $800.
• Littleton-Griswold Grant supports research in US legal history and in the general field of law and society, broadly defined. Award amount: Up to $1,000.
• Bernadotte E. Schmitt Grant supports research in the history of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Award amount: Up to $1,000.

Eligibility:

• Applicants must be AHA members.
• Preference will be given to advanced doctoral students, nontenured faculty, and unaffiliated scholars.
• Preference will be given to those with specific research needs such as the completion of a project or discrete segment thereof.
• Within a five-year period, no individual is eligible to receive more than a combined total of $1,000 from all AHA research grants.

URL: http://www.historians.org/awards-and-grants/grants-and-fellowships

Kathryn E. Ágoston, PhD

Director of Graduate Fellowships

Office of the Provost

George Mason University

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