Speaker Support Grant
Internal — University of Notre Dame only
Speaker Support Grant supports visiting scholars and professionals through travel and honoraria to engage faculty and students in European studies at Notre Dame, South Bend, and its Global sites in Europe.
Funder: University of Notre Dame
Due Dates: September 23, 2025 (2025–26 Fall) | March 3, 2026 (2025–26 Spring) | September 30, 2026 (2026–27 Fall) | February 16, 2027 (2026–27 Spring)
Funding Amounts: Maximum contribution: $3,000 for speakers traveling from Europe; $2,500 for travel within Europe or from the United States to South Bend; honorarium limits of $250–$750
Summary: Supports visiting scholars and professionals engaging faculty and students with European studies at Notre Dame, South Bend, and Notre Dame Global sites in Europe.
Key Information: Eligibility is limited to Nanovic Faculty Fellows; joint faculty proposals must include at least one active Nanovic Fellow.
Description
The Speaker Support Grant is administered by the Nanovic Institute for European Studies at the University of Notre Dame. It supports bringing scholars and professionals to Notre Dame and South Bend to speak with faculty and students about issues important to European studies. Supported engagements can include a classroom visit, a class visit paired with a public lecture, or a more extensive visit.
The program also supports visits connected to programming at Notre Dame Global sites in Dublin, Kylemore Abbey, London, and Rome. Funding contributes toward speaker travel and honoraria, covering visits from Europe to South Bend, from locations within the United States to South Bend, and travel within Europe.
