The ASEEES Dissertation Research Grant Program funds original doctoral research in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies, supporting in-region fieldwork across a range of disciplines.
Funder: Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $6,000 per award; supports dissertation research expenses outside the US in eligible countries.
Summary: Supports doctoral candidates conducting original dissertation research in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies.
Key Information: Applicants must be PhD candidates at US institutions and ASEEES student members; only one award per graduate career.
The ASEEES Dissertation Research Grant Program provides financial support for doctoral candidates to conduct original dissertation research in any discipline related to Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies. The program aims to facilitate in-region research that advances academic understanding of countries within the ASEEES geographic scope. Special named grants are available for research in women’s/gender/sexuality studies, Russian studies, environmental studies, Ukrainian studies, folklore, and history.