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How to apply for a summer
research grant
The next proposal deadline is March 21, 2008. Email
applications to Reid Johnson at reidjohn@email.unc.edu. Awards
will be announced in late April. Students will receive funding in May.
Proposals should include the following:
- A cover page with
project title, applicant's name and academic rank, and name of home
department.
- A double-spaced narrative of
not more than 1,000 words describing the project, its guiding questions,
and its relationship to existing scholarship. The narrative should also
indicate the anticipated project completion date.
- A budget for use
of the summer stipend. Note: Faculty may designate up to $1,000 of an
award for research assistant wages.
- A curriculum vitae,
not to exceed three pages.
- Graduate and professional
students should ask the faculty advisor to submit a letter of support
under separate cover. The advisor should assess the intellectual merit
of the project and confirm that the student is currently enrolled and
is expected to return next academic year in good standing.
For additional information, please call or email the Center using the
contact information below.
How to apply for a faculty
course development grant
The next proposal deadline is March 21, 2008. Email
applications are preferred. Click
here to apply by email. Awards
will be announced in late April. Faculty will receive funding in June.
Please submit proposals (original and three copies) to the Center for
the Study of the American South at the address below.
Proposals should include the following:
- A cover page with a proposal
title, the applicant’s name and academic rank, and the name of
the unit(s) in which applicant holds a faculty appointment.
- A narrative of no more
than 1000 words that describes the new course and the contribution that
it will make to broadening students’ understanding of the region.
The narrative should also include some indication of when the new course
will be scheduled and its expected enrollment.
- A budget for the use of
the course development award.
- A curriculum vitae, not
to exceed three pages.
- A brief supporting letter
from the department chair, addressing the intellectual and educational
merit of the proposed course and its place in the department or university
curriculum.
For additional information, please call or email the Center using the
contact information below.
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