CLACS announces 2023-24 Faculty Fellows theme: Building Bridges, Pushing Boundaries. Fellows’ may explore the theme from any disciplinary, interpretive, creative, or analytic point of view.… Continue Reading »
CLACS 2022-23 Award Recipients
We’re pleased to announce that we supported 41 UWM faculty, UWM students, and regional faculty with over $68,000 in funding this academic year. Funding went to conference presentations, field research, and less-commonly taught language studies. Congratulations to all of our … Continue Reading »
Foreign Language & Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship application now open!
We are pleased to share that the Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship application is now open. To view complete details, please visit our funding page. The fellowship can support: Graduates: For the summer 2023 study of Portuguese, Haitian … Continue Reading »
CLACS awarded Title VI funding, 2022-26
UWM’s Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, with its consortial partner, the UW-Madison Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies Program, were among 98 programs recently announced by the U.S. Department of Education as Title VI National Resource Centers (NRC) … Continue Reading »
Spring Funding for Faculty, Students, and Regional Faculty
Another semester means another round of funding opportunities! UWM Faculty: Apply for our Research-Conference Award by March 15, 2022. UWM Graduate Students in any field: Apply for the Summer Foreign Language & Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship, Ruggiero-Handelman Field Research Award, … Continue Reading »
Fall Funding Deadlines Approaching
November has two important funding deadlines for our faculty and graduate students. Do you have an upcoming conference presentation (in person or virtual), a field research project, or a need for research materials (such as books)? If so, please apply … Continue Reading »
CLACS 2020-21 Award Recipients
Congratulations to our UWM faculty and students, and our Regional faculty who have received awards from CLACS during the 2020-21 academic year. CLACS awarded over $55,000 in funding this year! UWM Faculty Research-Conference: Susana Antunes (Spanish & Portuguese) Nancy Bird-Soto … Continue Reading »
CLACS Course Development Grants Awarded
CLACS awards support development of new or revised Latin American/Caribbean courses (undergraduate or graduate) that clearly augment existing departmental course offerings. We encourage proposals that… Continue Reading »
2019-20 Student Award Recipients
CLACS extends its congratulations to the 12 undergraduate and graduate students we have funded this year! Over $54,000 was awarded to support students’ study abroad programs, field research, and conference presentations. To learn more about these awards, visit our funding … Continue Reading »
Additional Faculty Funding Competition
Now accepting applications for a new cycle of Faculty Research Travel Awards! The deadline is Feb 20, 2020. Research/Conference can take place between March 2020-Summer 2020. Award monies must be spend by June 30, 2020. See our funding page for … Continue Reading »