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Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowship in Women's Studies
Amount
$5000
Description
The WW Women’s Studies Fellowships support the final year of dissertation writing for Ph.D. candidates in the humanities and social sciences whose work addresses topics of women and gender in interdisciplinary and original ways.
The Women’s Studies Fellowships are provided to Ph.D. candidates at institutions in the United States who will complete their dissertations during the fellowship year. The most competitive applications include not only a clear, thorough, and compelling description of the candidate’s work, but also evidence of an enduring interest in and commitment to women’s issues and scholarship on women and gender.
- Fellows receive $5,000 to be used for expenses connected with completing their dissertations, such as research-related travel, data work/collection, and supplies.
- Eligible proposals from applicants in the humanities and social sciences will have as a central focus on the study of women and/or gender.
- Candidates should expect to complete their dissertation between March and August of the upcoming year.
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Funding type
Fellowship
Key eligibility criteria
Any Citizenship
PhD Students
Women
Funding source
The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation