This grant supports Notre Dame faculty in organizing academic conferences or workshops that advance European studies, with emphasis on events at Notre Dame or select European sites.
Funder: University of Notre Dame
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026 (Fall deadline) | March 2027 (Spring deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 (support grant); higher amounts possible for major co-sponsorship, typically reviewed twice per academic year.
Summary: Supports Notre Dame Faculty Fellows to organize academic conferences or workshops advancing European studies, with preference for events at Notre Dame or select European sites.
Key Information: Lead organizer must be a Nanovic Faculty Fellow; proposals must be submitted at least six months before the event for sponsorship requests.
The Conference and Workshop Support/Sponsorship Grant, administered by the Nanovic Institute for European Studies at the University of Notre Dame, provides funding to support faculty-led academic conferences and workshops that advance European studies. The program prioritizes events hosted at Notre Dame or at select sites in Europe, especially those organized in partnership with Notre Dame Global at its locations in Dublin, Kylemore Abbey, London, or Rome. Funding is intended to foster innovative programming and scholarly engagement with European issues, enriching the university community’s engagement with European studies.