Research Opportunities
Grants support interdisciplinary research and collaboration in international economics, finance, and related fields for Brown faculty and students.
Funder: Brown University
Due Dates: October 3, 2026 (Faculty application deadline for Watson-funded UTRA)
Funding Amounts: Varies by program; workshop grants, fellowships, and student research assistantships available; Simmons Visiting Fellow awards up to $40,000.
Summary: Supports Brown faculty and student research, interdisciplinary workshops, and internships in international economics, finance, and related fields.
Description
Brown University, through the Watson Institute and the William R. Rhodes Center, offers a range of research opportunities for faculty and students. These programs include institutional collaboration grants, research workshop grants, Watson-funded UTRA (Undergraduate Teaching and Research Awards) for faculty-student research, and semester internship programs. The primary aim is to foster interdisciplinary research, academic collaboration, and experiential learning in fields such as international economics, finance, political economy, and related disciplines.
