The ASEEES Dissertation Research Grant Program funds PhD candidates' original research in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies, supporting fieldwork across a range of disciplines and topics.
Funder: Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (application submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $6,000 for doctoral dissertation research; one-time award per student.
Summary: Supports doctoral dissertation research in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies for PhD candidates at US institutions.
This program provides grants of up to $6,000 to support doctoral dissertation research in Eastern Europe and Eurasia, focusing on any aspect of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies across all disciplines. The grant is intended to facilitate research travel and scholarly advancement in the region for PhD students who have achieved candidacy (ABD status). Applicants may apply for special topic grants in areas such as Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Russian Studies, Environmental Studies, Ukrainian Studies, Folklore Studies, and History.