The Galina Starovoitova Fellowship funds research and scholarly exchange on human rights and conflict resolution in Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia, and the South Caucasus.
Funder: Kennan Institute
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (projected)
Funding Amounts: Award amount and duration vary; typically supports a short-term research residency and scholarly exchange.
Summary: Supports research and scholarly exchange on human rights and conflict resolution in Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia, and the South Caucasus.
The Galina Starovoitova Fellowship on Human Rights and Conflict Resolution honors the legacy of Galina Starovoitova by supporting research and scholarly exchange in the fields of human rights and conflict resolution. The fellowship is designed to foster a deeper understanding of these critical issues, with a particular focus on Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia, the South Caucasus, and the surrounding region. Through this initiative, the Kennan Institute aims to enhance dialogue, generate impactful research, and contribute to peace and the protection of human rights in Eurasia.