CLAG Student Travel Grants 2023 - Due Nov. 1 2022

The Conference of Latin American Geography invites applications for the CLAG Travel Grants to support student travel to CLAG 2023 Meeting in Tucson, Arizona. CLAG will offer a limited number of travel grants to students (approximately $500) in support of attendance.

Eligibility

• Enrolled in a graduate program (or ABD)
• Members of CLAG before the application deadline
• Registered for CLAG Tucson 2023 (at time of application)
• Will be presenting a paper in person--priority will be given to students presenting research (even if preliminary) over proposals
• Complete the application as described below

Application Guidelines

Applications must include the following items as a single document:

1. Proof of registration for CLAG 2023
2. Application form
3. Extended abstract (800 to 1,000 words) summarizing the research to be presented at CLAG Tucson 2023. Abstracts will be evaluated on criteria including but not limited to the following:

• Potential impact or contribution of the research
• Originality of the research question, topical area, and/or methodology
• Clarity of the argument and writing
• Adherence to application guidelines

Application materials may be in English, Spanish, or Portuguese.

All applications should be submitted via email to Rebecca Clouser (rclouser@wustl.edu) no later than November 1, 2022. A selection committee will review all applications and make a recommendation to the Student Grants committee chair. Awardees will be notified in mid-November and we expect that electronic payment (by ACH) will be made by November 30th. Awardees will be formally recognized in Tucson and on the CLAG website.

Please save the file as “YourLastName_CLAG_2023_Travel.docx”. Email subject line should indicate “CLAG 2023 Travel Grant Application”.

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