Woodrow Wilson Foundation--Dissertation Grants in Women's Studies 2001

Dissertation Grants in Women's Studies: To encourage original and
    significant research about women that crosses disciplinary, regional, 
    or cultural boundaries. Recent winning topics include  Women, Law, 
    and the Victorian Novel; Girls, Boys, and Popular Literature; Changing 
    Conceptions of Marriage, Labor, and Culture in Southeastern China; 
    African American Women in Electoral Politics; Women, Violence, and 
    Visual Representation in South Africa; and Gender and Race in Colonial
    New York City. Special grants of $2,000 each are also available for 
    dissertations concerning women's or children's health.

Eligibility: Students in doctoral programs who have completed all 
    predissertation requirements in any field of study at graduate schools 
    in the United States. Candidates must have completed all 
    pre-dissertation requirements, including approval of the dissertation 
    proposal, by October 27, 2000, expect to complete their dissertations 
    by the summer of 2002 and have at least six months work left to complete.

Amount: Winners will receive grants of $2,000 to be used for expenses
     connected with the dissertation. The may include, but are not
     limited to, travel, books, microfilming, taping, and computer
     services. 

Deadline: Material from abroad postmarked  October 23, 2000 
          Other materials postmarked   November 6, 2000

Applications may be requested by e-mail to:  charlotte@woodrow.org or 
taken off the Foundation's web-site: http://www.woodrow.org/womens-studies. 
Please provide both your e-mail and postal addresses.

Contact: The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation 
	 Dept. WS	
         CN 5281
         Princeton, NJ 08543-5281
         Tel. (609) 452-7007
	 Fax. (609) 452-0066
	 Email: charlotte@woodrow.org
	 Website: http://www.woodrow.org


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