CALL FOR PROPOSALS
Student and Faculty Fellowship Grants 2024 - 2025
Student Fellowship Grants
Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to apply for research support for
projects based on social justice for women and girls, with an emphasis on voting participation,
local politics, and political mobilization. In this call, we require that researchers
propose innovative projects with a strong emphasis on understanding and showcasing
the transformative impact of women's participation in the arena of state and community
level politics. Student Fellows receive an award of $2,000 to support their research
during the 2024-2025 academic year. Co-investigators submitting a single successful
project will share the award. Up to seven projects can be funded for 2024-25. Questions
can be emailed to Shelly Ross, Assistant Director of the Kaschak Institute at: srossrobbins@binghamton.edu
Deadline: January 26, 2024 @ 5PM
Download Student Application
Summer Student Fellowship Grant
Harpur College undergraduate students are invited to apply for research support for Summer 2024 research based on social justice for women and girls, with an emphasis on roles in voting participation, local politics, and political mobilization. In this call, we require that researchers propose innovative projects with a strong emphasis on understanding and showcasing the transformative impact of women's participation in the arena of state and community level politics. We recognize the pivotal role women play in shaping democratic societies, and we seek to support initiatives that promote attention to gender equity and women's empowerment in the political sphere. There is funding for one Summer 2024 Fellowship and the student will receive up to $1,500 to support their research. Questions can be emailed to Shelly Ross, Asstistant Director of the Kaschak Institute at: srossrobbins@binghamton.edu
Summer Fellow Criteria:
- Must be a Harpur undergraduate student in good academic standing
- GPA must be at least 3.0
- Can't already be funded for summer research
- Can't receive Kaschak grant more than twice
- Must submit a written report on your research by October 31, 2024
Deadline: January 26, 2024 @ 5PM
Download Summer Application
Faculty Fellowship Grant
Faculty are invited to apply for research support for a project based on social justice
for women and girls, with an emphasis on voting participation, local politics, and
political mobilization. In this call, we require that researchers propose innovative
projects with a strong emphasis on understanding and showcasing the transformative
impact of women's participation in the arena of state and community level politics.
The Faculty Fellow will receive a Spring 2025 course release and an award of $2,500
to support their research during the 2024-2025 academic year. Co-investigators submitting
a single successful project will share the $2,500. One project can be funded in 2024-2025.
Questions can be emailed to Shelly Ross, Assistant Director of the Kaschak Institute
at: srossrobbins@binghamton.edu
Deadline: December 10, 2023 @ 5PM
Download Faculty Application
2023-2024 Funded Fellows
Imogen Aley
Undergraduate student in Environmental Science
Community Engagement in Climate Change and Environmental Inequality
Jeanette Franza
PhD student in Comparative Literature
Reimagining Environmental Justice
Doris Turkel
Undergraduate student in Philosophy, Politics and Law
Children's Rights: Immigrant Detention and Family Separation
Seden Akcinaroglu & Ekrem Karakoc
Professors in Political Science
Gendered Experiences of Climate Change and Migration