Please note: this list has been created as a resource for the faculty in the East Asian Studies Department. We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or changes in deadlines. Please contact the sponsoring department for further information.
Opportunity | Sponsoring Department | Eligibility | Deadline |
Course Development Grants | Swearer Center | Faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students | Rolling basis |
Faculty Development Funds | Dean of the Faculty | Voting members of the Brown Campus-based faculty | April 30th |
Lectureship Funds | Dean of the Faculty | See site for details | April 15th |
Faculty Research and Travel Fund | Office of Faculty Governance | Voting members of the Brown campus-based faculty | May 15th |
Engaged Course Development Mini-Grant | Swearer Center | Faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students | June |
Engaged Course Development Grant | Swearer Center | Graduate students, Doctoral students, Masters students, All employees, Faculty, Staff, Postdoctoral fellows |
June |
Humanities Initiative Programming Fund | Cogut Institute for the Humanities | All Brown University faculty are eligible to apply | April 1 and October 15 |
Cogut Programming Co-sponsorship | Cogut Institute for the Humanities | All Brown University students, faculty, research associates, and postdoctoral fellows are eligible. Individuals may apply on behalf of a student group or a department | Rolling basis |
Cogut Faculty Fellowship | Cogut Institute for the Humanities | See application for details | Contact the Cogut Institute for more info |
Collaborative Humanities Course Award | Cogut Institute for the Humanities | See application for details | Contact the Cogut Institute for more info |
Salomon Faculty Research Award | Office of the Vice President for Research | Any Brown faculty member whose research is administered through Brown is eligible. See application | November |
GELT (Global Experiential Teaching and Learning) Program | Dean of the College |
Be salaried members of the Brown faculty. All regular members of the Brown faculty are eligible. Non-regular faculty members must be paid by Brown (i.e., not an independent contractor) and must have an appointment term that extends through the expected semester of course travel |
February |
Junior Faculty Teaching Fellows Program | Sheridan Center | Assistant professors and lecturers are eligible | August |
Brown Arts Initiative (R&D) Grants | Brown Arts Initiative | Brown adjunct faculty, post-doctoral fellows and MFA or PhD students with teaching responsibilities are eligible to apply. However, you must be teaching at Brown for two semesters following the grants application period. In other words, if you apply in Spring 2018, you must be under contract to teach at Brown through the Fall 2018 and Spring 2019 semesters | January-March |
Pembroke Center Seed Grants | Pembroke Center | One faculty project director, plus a minimum of one additional faculty member from a different field. See application for additional requirements | April |
Dean's Awards for Faculty in Japanese and/or Korean Studies | East Asian Studies | Regular tenure-line faculty working in any discipline in the humanities and social sciences at Brown are eligible to apply. Applicants should have exhausted other funding options--Faculty Travel Research Funds, Humanities Research Funds, etc.—before applying for these research travel awards. | November 30 |