The Indigenous and Afro-Descendant Travel Fund by the Latin American Studies Association supports researchers from these communities in Latin America and the Caribbean to attend LASA2027 in Mexico City.
Funder: Latin American Studies Association
Due Dates: September 9, 2026 (Travel grant application deadline for LASA2027)
Funding Amounts: Travel support for Indigenous and Afro-descendant participants; specific amounts not stated.
Summary: Supports travel for Indigenous and Afro-descendant individuals from Latin America and the Caribbean to attend the LASA2027 Congress in Mexico City.
The Indigenous and Afro-Descendant Travel Fund, administered by the Latin American Studies Association (LASA), provides travel support to enable Indigenous and Afro-descendant participants from Latin America and the Caribbean to attend the LASA2027 Congress in Mexico City. The fund aims to reduce financial barriers and ensure representation of these communities in scholarly discussions and activities at the Congress.