Visiting Research Scholar Fellowship Program in Ethnic Studies
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UCLA's fellowship supports in-residence research on changing social and cultural dynamics among African American, American Indian, Asian American, and Chicana/o communities in the U.S.
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Funder: University of California Los Angeles
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Completed application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $35,000 for three quarters (prorated for shorter terms) plus up to $4,000 in research support.
Summary: Supports in-residence research at UCLA on ethnic studies, focusing on evolving social and cultural dynamics among diverse American groups.
Key Information: For the 2026–2027 year, applications are paused; next cycle anticipated for 2027–2028.
Description
This fellowship, offered by the Institute of American Cultures at UCLA, provides in-residence appointments for visiting scholars conducting research on African Americans, American Indians, Asian Americans, and Chicanas/os. The program prioritizes projects that address the shifting social and cultural realities in American society, such as increased diversity within ethnic groups and greater interethnic contact. The fellowship aims to foster innovative scholarship and deepen understanding of these dynamic changes.
