International Institute Conference Travel Grants
Funding Level: Graduate & Professional School
Description: The International Institute provides supplemental travel support for graduate and professional school students who are presenting papers at conferences in the U.S. and its territories. Papers must be on international or area studies topics, and must have been selected by a juried process. Students may apply each year for one travel support grant of up to $300.
Eligibility Information: Grants are available for travel to present at area studies meetings, annual disciplinary meetings, and similar conferences and workshops. No support will be given for participation on non-juried panels, or on juried panels that include a majority or more than two University of Michigan students.
Application Information: Applications must be received at least four weeks in advance of planned travel and include: 1. A letter of request 2. Documentation confirming formal participation in the conference as well as a list of panel members 3. A budget including other sources of funding sought and/or confirmed 4. II Student Funding Request Cover Sheet (Click the "Download Document" link at the bottom of this page).
Deadline Type: Rolling
Available to non-US Citizens?: Yes
Sponsored by: International Institute
Sponsor is a U-M organization?: Yes
Region(s):
- American Studies
Contact: Cheryl Wahl, 734.763.4528, cwahl@umich.edu
