IAAR Invites Applications for Research Support

The Institute of African American Research announces its 2013-14 Small Grant program for faculty and professional librarians at UNC-CH engaged in projects focusing on topics in African American or African diaspora studies. Three types of grants are available:

Research grants support the scientific, scholarly or artistic efforts of UNC-CH faculty OR professional librarians in the analogous librarian ranks. Maximum award is $5,000. Download an application for additional details about the grant.

Research Grant Application (Word)

Course development grants support the development of new courses that focus on African American studies broadly defined or the African diaspora. Maximum award is $2,500. Download the application for additional details about the grant.

Course Development Grant Application (Word)

Working Group grants support the growth of new research and scholarship by sponsoring multi and interdisciplinary cohorts of scholars and researchers (at least 4). Maximum award is $3,000. Download the application for additional details about the grant.

Working Group Grant Application (Word)

Deadlines: The deadline 5 p.m.Thursday, February 28, 2013.

For complete guidelines inquire at the Review Committee, Institute of African American Research, 150 South Rd., Rm. 309, CB#3393,The Stone Center, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3393.

Please follow directions closely. The review committee will only read the requested materials. Arial 10-point is the standard font.