This award supports pre-project travel grants for full- time graduate students in the early stages of formulating their dissertation research proposal.
This award is designed to assist with the publication of original monographs and peer-reviewed articles that make an important contribution to anthropological scholarship on lowland South America.
For every SALSA conference since 2016, a travel stipend has been awarded to a graduate student, recent PhD, or precariously employed member who wish to present their work at a SALSA meeting.