University of Wisconsin University of Wisconsin University of
Milwaukee Madison Chicago
THE UPPER MIDWEST LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES INITIATIVE
FACULTY RESEARCH-TRAVEL AWARD COMPETITION
Application Due Dates:
April 1, 2016 (for travel beginning no sooner than August 15, 2016 and ending by mid-February, 2017)
December 1, 2016 (for travel beginning in mid-February, 2017 and ending by August 14, 2017)
Award notification will be approximately two weeks after the application due date.
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1.
A. GENERAL INFORMATION
Name (First and Last):/ Application Submission Date:
Department: / Institution:
Title/Rank: / Email Address: / Phone Number:
Check the Award Category of this Latin America/Caribbean-related Research-Travel Request:
Original, Comparative or Cross-Disciplinary Research Project
Conference Presentation
Conference Attendance (without presenting)
Proposed Travel Dates: / Destination:
FOR RESEARCH: In a few sentences briefly describe the type of research or give a project overview (your proposal will include greater detail):
FOR CONFERENCE:
Name of Conference:
Title of Presentation:
(proposal and budget on the next pages)
B. PROPOSAL (1-2 pages)
Name: Institution:
Include in your proposal the connection with Latin American/Caribbean scholarship.
For research: a detailed project description; organization/institution affiliation(s) and contacts; research methodology (if applicable); anticipated outcome(s); and project timeline.
For paper presentation: include an abstract of your paper, a link to the conference website and a document stating that your paper has been accepted.
For conference attendance: state the anticipated outcome(s) of your attendance
You may copy and paste proposal information from another document and insert here:
C. BUDGET
Name: Institution:
ITEM COST DETAILS
Flight $
Registration fee $
Hotel $
Ground transport $
Meals not included $
Other $
Total (Estimated) Travel Costs: $
Amount from other Sources $
Budget notes
2. CV: attach an abbreviated curriculum vitae
Submit this Application and your abbreviated CV electronically in two attachments to:
Tom Danner, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, UW-Milwaukee: