The Thomas Marshall Graduate Student Awards from the American Society for Theatre Research support graduate students in theatre research to attend and engage with the ASTR annual conference.
Funder: American Society for Theatre Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027
Funding Amounts: Up to three awards of $800 each plus complimentary conference registration per cycle.
Summary: Supports graduate students in theatre research by assisting with costs to attend the annual ASTR conference.
Key Information: Applicants may not apply for both the Marshall and the Muñoz awards in the same year.
The Thomas Marshall Graduate Student Awards are designed to encourage and support graduate students engaged in theatre or performance research by helping defray costs associated with attending the annual American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR) conference. The program honors ASTR’s founder, Thomas F. Marshall, and aims to foster active participation and professional development among emerging scholars in the field.