Awards and Funding

Whitten

Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2023-2024 Guidelines

Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2023-2024 Application deadline: November 30, 2023Extended until December 6, 2023   The Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund supports pre-project travel grants for master and doctoral students in the early formulation of their field research. This Grant-in-Aid is to initiate contact and...

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Valeria Perez Vega

Rubenstein Memorial Scholarship 2023 – Valeria Pérez Vega

Steven Lee Rubenstein Memorial Scholarship 2023 Valeria Pérez Vega PhD Candidate in Social Anthropology, PPGAS Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) For every SALSA conference since 2016, a travel stipend has been awarded to a graduate student, recent PhD, or precariously employed member who wishes...

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William Boose

Rubenstein Memorial Scholarship 2023 – William Boose

Steven Lee Rubenstein Memorial Scholarship 2023 William Boose PhD Candidate in Anthropology, Emory University (USA) For every SALSA conference since 2016, a travel stipend has been awarded to a graduate student, recent PhD, or precariously employed member who wishes to present their work at the SALSA sesquiannual meetings....

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Carolina Rodriguez Alzza

Carolina Rodriguez Alzza -Whitten Research Fund 2022

Carolina Rodriguez Alzza Winner of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2022-2023 Iskonawa verbal arts: language and performance in a context of language revitalization This project aims to examine the genres of Iskonawa verbal arts, performance, and linguistic features in the Peruvian Amazon. From a discourse-centered approach,...

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Alexandra Reichert

Alexandra Reichert -Whitten Research Fund 2022

Alexandra Reichert Winner of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2022-2023 Indigeneity and Interculturalidad: Generating Indigenous Knowledge Exchange to Improve Birth Care in Kichwa and Waorani Communities This project will investigate understandings and practices about birth in two distinct Indigenous groups in the Ecuadorian Amazon, the Kichwa...

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