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 »
Student Funding Opportunities
CLACS offers 4 student funding opportunities this spring. Applications now open! Contact Aimee Orndorf, aorndorf@uwm.edu with questions. Visit our funding page for more information. Awards are for advanced undergraduates (juniors and above) and graduate students. All majors welcome! Donald R. … Continue Reading »
CLACS Announces Fellows Program
The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies is pleased to announce a new CLACS Fellows Program (2019-2020), to support research and public engagement on the topic of Migration in the Americas. CLACS will support up to three Faculty Fellows … Continue Reading »