Penny Kanner Dissertation Research Fellowship
Center for the Study of Women University of California, Los Angeles
Award: $3,000
Deadline: Feb 28, 2026
To support an exceptional dissertation research project pertaining to women or gender that uses historical materials and methods. Qualifications: Applicants must be registered in a doctoral program at UCLA during the quarters when the application is due and when award payment is made; dissertation prospectus must pertain to women and/or gender Research must use historical materials; object of study may derive from the social sciences, literature, or the arts. How to apply: Applicants must submit online nomination form; application requires the following documents: dissertation abstract or proposal (maximum 5 single-spaced pages, including works cited); curriculum vitae; unofficial UCLA transcripts (with most recent coursework); one letter of recommendation from faculty members of any university. Focus: Women's studies.