Faculty Funding
Course Development Awards
Deadline: February 1
Award amounts: $2000-4500
With these grants, the ASC supports faculty who are interested in developing Africa related courses for the curriculum in any field. Courses should have at least 75% Africa-related content. A course syllabus and submission for new course approval must follow the award.
Information and Application Instructions
Faculty Research Grants
Deadline: February 1
Award Amounts: $1000-5000
With these funds, the ASC supports faculty who are interested in initiating new research in Africa. Awards will be in the range of $1000 to $5000. Special consideration will be given to proposals that 1) are from faculty who have not previously conducted research in Africa, 2) seek top off funds for grants received. Information and Application Instructions
Faculty Travel Awards
Modest funds are available for faculty conference travel. These funds are awarded on a first-come basis, and priority is given (but not limited) to paper presentations. Information and Application
Speaker Funds
The ASC offers limited funds to help bring Africanist speakers and presenters to campus and to North Carolina communities. The ASC welcomes collaboration and cooperation with other campus organizations. We are interested in hearing your ideas for events and speakers. Information and Application
