Department of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies

Support for Faculty Travel and Research

Grant or Award

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Criteria Deadline
WGS Faculty Development Grant

This award will fund up to $2,000 in travel expenses to attend a professional conference in the field of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies (such as the NWSA annual conference or the Duke Annual Feminist Theory Workshop).

Priority will be given to junior faculty, faculty teaching WGS core courses and those who have not previously received the award.

The award is for professional development for faculty not on the conference program.

Rolling
WGS Faculty Travel and Research Grant This award will support faculty research and/or travel expenses. Amount awarded is contingent on the needs stated in the application, availability of funds, and determined at the discretion of the WGS Department Faculty Executive Committee. Priority will be given to junior faculty, faculty teaching WGS core courses and those who have not previously received the award. Rolling, but travel and/or research must take place prior to June 30, 2024.
Dean's Office Faculty Travel Grant Annual limit is $2,500 annually for travel in the US/Canada and $3,000 for outside of the US.

Conference Travel Funding for Tenured Faculty and Faculty on Renewable Contracts of at Least Half-Time Status.

At least two weeks before departure.
Tomberg Funds $4,000 annually to tenure-track assistant faculty who do not have access to start-up or research funds. Internal Funds Policy