Lee Scholar Support Fund
Forecasted
The Lee Scholar Support Fund helps international scholars from disadvantaged countries outside the Global South attend the SSSP Annual Meeting to share research on social problems.
Funder: Society for the Study of Social Problems
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Lee Scholar Support Fund)
Funding Amounts: Up to $6,000 total distributed among qualified applicants per year; individual award amounts may vary.
Summary: Supports non-U.S.–based international scholars from disadvantaged countries outside the Global South to attend the SSSP Annual Meeting.
Key Information: Applicants may only apply to one SSSP travel fund per year.
Description
The Lee Scholar Support Fund, administered by the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP), is designed to facilitate the participation of non-U.S.–based international scholars from politically, economically, and culturally oppressed groups in countries not considered part of the Global South at the SSSP Annual Meeting. The fund aims to support researchers working on social problems and social struggles, and to foster international collaboration in leveraging sociological knowledge for social change.
