The Lemann Center (LC) Graduate Student Conference Travel Grant is open to graduate students from all departments and colleges who have a paper (about Brazil or researched in Brazil) accepted in a national or international conference to apply for up to $1,000 for domestic travel and up to $2,000 for international travel.
Preference will be given to applicants who have not received a grant/fellowship from the LC Center since 2024.
Applications are due on October 15 and March 15 (no later than 11:59 p.m.) and will be evaluated by the Lemann Center Advisory Board. The proposed travel should take place during the 12 months following the award result release. Retroactive funding will NOT be considered, and the travel dates must occur after the results release date.
Submit one single PDF that includes: 1) name, date, and place of conference; 2) accepted abstract; 3) budget (registration fee amount, lodging, transportation, meals)
Conference Travel Grant recipients will be invited to present a brown bag talk in the LC lecture series or share their research in other ways with the LC community.
Application information should be submitted to this Box account.
For more info, please contact Dr. Carolina Rocha cmrocha@illinois.edu.
