The Institute for Regional and International Studies (IRIS) is opening a supplementary Foreign Language & Area Studies (FLAS) fellowships competition for the Arabic, Persian, and Turkish Language Institute (APTLI). If you are looking for …
MESP & IRIS Funding
Funding opportunities for students provided by the Middle East Studies Program (MESP) and/or Institute for Regional and International Studies (IRIS).
Register for upcoming Middle East Conference!
Middle East Dialogue Friday, March 19, 2021 Register here. The Policy Studies Organization (PSO) is holding a conference for faculty and students on Friday March 19, 2021. See here for full program and registration, …
New MES Conference Grants for Students and Non-Tenure-Eligible Instructors
Call for Applications: The Middle East Studies Program invites applications for grants to defray the expense of attending digital conferences in the 2020-21 academic year and summer 2021. Grants will be awarded up to $300 …
Scott Kloeck-Jenson Fellowship – Deadline March 1, 2021
In memory of Scott Kloeck-Jenson, a scholar dedicated to global peace and justice, the Institute for Regional and International Studies annually offers two awards: the SKJ Pre-Dissertation Travel Fellowships to support overseas travel to potential field research …
IRIS Graduate Student Summer Fieldwork Award – Deadline March 1, 2021
This award is for graduate students for 6 weeks or more of summer fieldwork, and up to $3000 in funding. Please see full details about this award here: https://iris.wisc.edu/funding/students/summer-fieldwork-award/
MESP Undergraduate Paper Awards – Deadline May 7, 2021
Participating area and international studies centers of the Institute for Regional and International Studies (IRIS) are each awarding up to $1,000 (actual award amounts vary) to the best paper(s) and multimedia project(s) by an undergraduate …
MESP Graduate Student Paper Award – Deadline May 7, 2021
The Middle East Studies Program will award $500 to an outstanding graduate student paper or papers. Eligibility You must be currently enrolled as a graduate student at UW-Madison. The paper must focus on a topic …
Boren Fellowship: Applications due January 4, 2021
Boren Fellowships provide up to $30,000 for graduate students to support or add an important international and language component (including through support of in-country research/fieldwork) to their graduate education through specialization in area study, language study, …
FLAS Awards for 2021
Fund your language study with a Foreign Language and Area Studies Award FLAS fellowships are funded by the U.S. Department of Education and administered by the UW’s National Resource Centers to assist students in …
Area and International Studies Undergraduate Paper Awards
Area and International Studies Undergraduate Paper Awards https://iris.wisc.edu/funding/students/undergraduate-paper-awards/ Submission deadline: May 1, 2020 by 10am The MESP is awarding up to $1,000 (actual award amounts vary) to the best paper/s and projects written by an …