Category: Funding Opportunities

[External] Qualitative Research Assistant, iMentor

Posted on November 15, 2019 by - Funding Opportunities, Funding Opportunities - External

Job Description: iMentor, is looking to hire 2-3 qualitative research assistants to assist in a 8-month long research project with post-secondary students here in NYC. The research assistants will primarily conduct interviews with students, code transcripts, and write analytic memos.

The expected time commitment is no more than 20 hours a week, and the pay is $20/hour. We’re looking for self-directed and motivated individuals who have experience conducting interviews and ideally are comfortable using atlas.ti.

Anyone interested can use this link to see the full job description and application instructions.

[Internal] Schomburg Archival Dissertation Fellowship

Posted on November 15, 2019 by - Funding Opportunities, Funding Opportunities - Internal

Deadline: February 3, 2020

Amount: $25,000

Synopsis of Program: The Schomburg Archival Dissertation Fellowship will beawarded to astudent in any field of the humanities or social sciences who will significantly gain from an academic year in residency at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. While in residence, fellows will participate in bi-weekly seminar meetings of the Schomburg Scholars-in-Residence Program and will receiveaccess to office spaceand a computer. Of particular interest are interdisciplinary dissertations that treat some significant aspect of the African Diaspora, including the culture and history of African Americans, and that draw from specific collections of The Schomburg Center. Fellows will deliver a public lecture about their projects in the spring of theaward year. The fellowship provides a stipend of $25,000 and covers in-state tuition.

For additional information: https://www.gc.cuny.edu/CUNY_GC/media/CUNY-Graduate-Center/PDF/Provost/Fellowships/2020-21- CUNY-Schomburg-Dissertation-Fellowship-Guidelines-and-Instructions.pdf

 

[Internal] Paul Monette-Roger Horwitz Dissertation Prize

Posted on October 29, 2019 by - Funding Opportunities, Funding Opportunities - Internal

Deadline: June 1, 2020, 11:59 p.m

Amount: $1,000

Synopsis of Program: 

This award, which honors the memories of Monette, a poet and author, and his partner, Horwitz, an attorney, will be given for the best dissertation in LGTBQ Studies, broadly defined, by a PhD candidate within the City University of New York system. The dissertation should have been defended in the previous year. Adjudicated by the CLAGS fellowships committee.

For additional information: http://clags.org/fellowships-and-awards3/#PaulMonette