Graduate students, independent scholars, and contingent faculty are invited to apply for a BWWA Travel Grant. To qualify, applicants must:
- Be currently enrolled as full time graduate students;
- Be currently employed in non-tenured, part-time, or adjunct positions; or
- Have completed their doctorates within the last ten years and be unaffiliated with any university.
Please submit the following information as an attachment to lisa.hager@uwc.edu by March 1, 2017:
- A copy of your conference proposal;
- A brief cover letter specifying
- Award being applied for: Graduate Student Travel Award or Independent Scholar/Contingent Faculty Travel Award;
- Information regarding your previous affiliation with the BWWA;
- Anticipated travel distance;
- Any other pertinent details of employment.
Submission Directions:
- All of the application documents should be part of one single attachment file;
- The attachment should be a MS Word .doc or Adobe .pdf;
- The file name should start with the applicant’s last name (ex. smith_bwwcapp.doc);
- The subject line of the email should indicate
- Award being applied for: Graduate Student Travel Award or Independent Scholar/Contingent Faculty Travel Award;
- Period that best fits the project:
- early to mid-18th century;
- late 18th century to early 19th century;
- mid-19th century to early 20th century.
