The Mobility Grants from the Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation support research travel and scholarly exchange in Chinese studies for academics in developing regions.
Funder: Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange
Due Dates: September 15, 2026 | April 15, 2027
Funding Amounts: Faculty: up to $1,500; Graduate students: up to $1,000 (region-dependent; see below). One-time award per application.
Summary: Supports graduate students and faculty in select developing regions to attend conferences, collect materials, or conduct fieldwork to foster international scholarly exchange.
The Mobility Grants program, administered by the Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange (CCKF), provides funding to graduate students and faculty with full-time affiliations at academic institutions in Eastern and Central Europe, Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, and Central Asia. The grant is designed to enhance academic mobility and scholarly exchange by supporting travel for conference attendance, source material collection, or fieldwork relevant to Chinese studies and related fields. The program aims to promote international collaboration and the development of Chinese Studies in developing regions.