Supports travel for research on China by PhD students and non-tenure track faculty, advancing diverse and inclusive scholarship in China studies.
Funder: American Council of Learned Societies
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $5,000 per award; supports travel during a 12-month period; multiple trips permitted
Summary: Supports travel for research on China by PhD students and non-tenure track faculty, emphasizing diverse scholarly approaches and inclusion.
This grant supports travel for graduate students in PhD programs and non-tenure track faculty conducting research related to China. The program enables scholars to visit libraries, archives, and field sites in China or conduct China studies-related research in collections and databases worldwide. The aim is to advance China studies through projects that may contribute to dissertations, monographs, scholarly articles, pedagogical tools, creative works, or community-engaged scholarship. The program prioritizes inclusion, equity, and diversity, seeking a broad range of backgrounds, experiences, and disciplinary approaches in its cohorts.