Dear UCLA Faculty,

 

Friendly reminder that applications for CSW and the Institute of American Cultures’ Research Excellence Award for UCLA Associate Professors are DUE IN TWO WEEKS: Monday, March 9, 2020.

 

Please see attached and below for detailed information. Please consider applying (if eligible) AND circulating to your colleagues across campus!

 

Best Wishes,

 

Arielle Bagood (She/Her/Hers)

Program Coordinator

UCLA Center for the Study of Women

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Research Excellence Award for UCLA Associate Professors

 Presented by The UCLA Center for the Study of Women & Institute for American Cultures

Now accepting applications for the 2020-2021 Academic Year

 

DEADLINE: MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2020

 

AWARD DETAILS

 

The Center for the Study of Women and Institute for American Cultures are accepting applications for a joint award: the Research Excellence Award for Associate Professors for the 2020-2021 academic year. This award consists of a monograph manuscript (or equivalent) workshop organized by CSW-IAC to promote continuing excellence in scholarship by UCLA professors at the associate level addressing questions important to the fields of critical race and postcolonial studies and/or gender, sexuality, and ethnic studies.

 

NOMINATION PROCESS

Candidates for the award must be nominated by a fellow faculty member (does not have to be from UCLA) committed to co-organizing the workshop alongside the CSW-IAC selection committee and staff. 

 

STRUCTURE OF WORKSHOPS

Each workshop will feature a distinguished outside reader from the awardee’s field who will prepare detailed written reports in preparation for the workshop discussion. Also invited will be a select group of local colleagues and intellectual interlocutors who will have had an opportunity to read the manuscript or portions thereof. These workshops will offer awardees an extended and detailed discussion of his or her manuscript and a pragmatic plan of action for revisions. 

 

APPLICATION AND DEADLINE

The application requires the following materials:

 

  1. Two-page (single-spaced) abstract of the book manuscript, including a progress report on state of completion by the time of the workshop
  2. CV, with past service to or collaboration with IAC or CSW highlighted
  3. Letter of Nomination, noting three potential outside readers of the manuscript

 

Materials must be submitted through the online application portal. Application may be submitted by nominator or nominee.

 

DEADLINE: MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2020 (by 11:59pm PT)

 

QUESTIONS?

Contact Kristina Magpayo Nyden, Management Services Officer, at [log in to unmask].

 

Flyer Attached.

 

 

Coming Up!

 

Call for Applications: Faculty Research Grants 2020-2021

 Now accepting applications for the 2020-2021 Academic Year

Grants range from $1500-$3000

 

DEADLINE: MONDAY, MAY 4, 2020

 

AWARD DETAILS

  

DESCRIPTION OF GRANT

The Center for the Study of Women offers grants to all UCLA ladder faculty for research development, new project development that may lead to external funding opportunities through CSW, and project completion that could be considered for CSW publications (policy briefs, research reports).

 

Preference will be given to junior faculty and projects that link to CSW’s current research projects (for example, Chemical Entanglements, Gender and Water, Feminist Anti-Carceral Studies, Sexual Violence and Intersectionality). For more information regarding CSW’s current research projects, visit HERE.

 

Grant amount ranges from $1500-3000.

 

CRITERIA

 

APPLICATION AND DEADLINE

The application requires the following documents:

 

APPLY HERE

 

DEADLINE: MONDAY, MAY 4, 2020 (by 11:59pm PT)

 

QUESTIONS?

Contact Kristina Magpayo Nyden, Management Services Officer, at [log in to unmask].

 

Flyer Attached.

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