Graduate Student Conference (GSC) Travel Grant
The Graduate Student Conference Travel Grant from ASECS supports emerging scholars in eighteenth-century studies to present their research at the ASECS Annual Meeting.
Funder: American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
Due Dates: December 15, 2026
Funding Amounts: Amount varies; typically covers conference registration and up to two nights of hotel accommodation.
Summary: Supports advanced graduate students and recent PhDs attending the ASECS Annual Meeting by offsetting conference costs.
Key Information: Only current ASECS members are eligible; applicants must have an accepted presentation for the meeting.
Description
The Graduate Student Conference (GSC) Travel Grant, administered by the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS), provides financial support to advanced graduate students (ABD) and recent PhDs (within one year of degree receipt) for participation in the ASECS Annual Meeting. The grant aims to reduce barriers to conference attendance by covering costs such as registration fees and up to two nights of hotel accommodation, enabling emerging scholars in eighteenth-century studies to present their work, network, and engage with the broader academic community.
