Penny Kanner Dissertation Research Fellowship
Penny Kanner Dissertation Research Fellowship
Description
Made possible through the generosity of Barbara "Penny" Kanner, Ph.D., the Penny Kanner Dissertation Research Fellowship funds an exceptional dissertation research project pertaining to women or gender that uses historical materials and methods. Please note that the title for the award has recently changed. It was formerly titled the "Mary Wollstonecraft Dissertation Award/Fellowship."
Amount
One $3,000 award.
Criteria
- Applicant must submit a UCLA Ph.D dissertation prospectus on women and/or gender which makes use of historical materials and methods.
Special Note
- Students who are qualified under the CA Dream Act of 2011 are eligible to apply. Detailed information on the CA Dream Act of 2011 is on www.fao.ucla.edu
- Students who are receiving financial aid should consult with the Financial Aid Office. If you are selected as a recipient of this award, your financial aid package may be subject to revision.
To Apply
Complete online application form found here
The application requires the following documents:
- Dissertation Prospectus (5 to 6 pages)
- Curriculum Vitae
- Transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable)
- Letter of recommendation from two faculty members (one of which must be
from the candidate's chair, usually the nominating faculty member).
The letters should be mailed to CSW in a sealed envelope with the recommender’s signature
across the back flap. Mailing information is provided in the application form.
Deadline
Monday, March 17, 2014,12 noon
