CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
SEESA Harrison
Travel Grants:
23rd BIENNIAL CONFERENCE ON
BALKAN AND SOUTH SLAVIC LINGUISTICS, LITERATURE & FOLKLORE
To support graduate student scholarship and
international participation in the field of Southeast European Studies, the
Southeast European Studies Association (SEESA) has established the SEESA Harrison
Travel Grants to subsidize travel costs for the presentation of papers at
international, national, regional, or state conferences. In 2024, the grants
will be awarded to graduate and undergraduate students for attendance and
presentation at the 23rd Biennial Conference on Balkan and South Slavic
Linguistics, Literature and Folklore, which will take place at the University
of Mississippi, in Oxford, U.S.A., on May 2-4, 2024.
SEESA
plans to fund, on a competitive basis, 3 awards of $750 each.
Applicants
must be undergraduate students or graduate students at either the master's or
doctoral level in any field of Southeast European Studies.
Students
may only receive one SEESA Harrison Travel Grant over the course of their
undergraduate or graduate studies.
Applicants
should submit their conference paper abstract of no fewer than 500
words, proof that the abstract has been accepted, a C.V., a short
bibliography of their paper and proof of student status as an email attachment
to Bavjola Shatro [seesa.travel.grants@gmail.com]. Author name(s),
affiliation(s), and contact information should be written below the title of
the paper.
The
applications will be evaluated by SEESA’s Committee for the Harrison Travel
Grants. Written quality of the abstract as well as its content will be
considered.
Questions
about the conference may be directed to Bavjola Shatro.
Application
Submission Deadline: January 31st, 2024.
Acceptance
Notification Date: February 15, 2024.
