Mahmoud Mohamed Taha Student Travel Award supports outstanding students with travel for research, study abroad, and presenting research at the ASA Annual Meeting to advance scholarship in African Studies.
Penny Schwartz Student Travel Grant supports students with travel to the African Studies Association Annual Meeting, helping them attend while honoring Nancy “Penny” Schwartz’s legacy of mentorship.
2026 Travel Grant Program supports scholars with travel and attendance costs to present new, unpublished research on the Middle East or Africa at the Annual ASMEA Conference in Washington, D.C.
ASA Advocacy Travel Grant supports association members’ travel to federal advocacy events to bring African Studies perspectives into congressional funding discussions on education, humanities, and social sciences.
ASA Presidential Fellowships support Africa-based scholars and practitioners attending the ASA Annual Meeting and visiting US institutions to present research, build networks, and explore collaboration.
AAA Conference Student Travel Awards support graduate and undergraduate students’ travel to the American Anthropological Association annual meeting to present research or attend despite financial barriers.