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November 14, 2018

Two Grants from IES Center for British Studies — 2/1/2019

The Center for British Studies Dissertation Research Grant of $2,000 will be awarded to graduate students who have defended their dissertation prospectus to finish research in the UK and aid them in completing their dissertation. The application deadline is February 1, 2019. Information on grants and application forms can be found…

November 14, 2018

UC MEXUS-CONACYT Postdoctoral Research Fellowships — 2/25/2019

UC MEXUS-CONACYT is providing fellowships for postdoctoral researchers at the ten UC campuses or at Mexican institutions of higher education or research. The primary objective of this program is to advance academic scholarship by emerging Mexican researchers and UC scientists and scholars in the early stages of their careers, after…

November 13, 2018

Food Resources

If you find yourself needing assistance over the winter break (or at any time of year), here are some options.

November 8, 2018

Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship Workshop — 11/29/2018

Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship Informational workshop for prospective applicants: Thursday, November 29, 2018 11 am – noon 309 Sproul Hall About the Fellowship Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) fellowships provide funding to students to encourage the study of less commonly taught foreign…

November 6, 2018

Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship — 1/7/2019

The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship, established in 1987, is a highly-competitive national fellowship program that provides recent college and graduate school alumni with the opportunity to gain a Washington perspective on key issues of peace and security. Twice yearly, the fellowship’s  Board of Directors selects a group of…

November 6, 2018

Berkeley Labor Studies Spring Courses

Introduction to Labor Studies: Race, Class, Gender and Economic Justice Public Policy 190-005: Special topics Course number: 18009 Tuesday & Thursday, 12:30 to 2 pm 155 Kroeber Hall This course provides a broad, interdisciplinary overview of the U.S. labor movement in the fight for…
Phi Beta Kappa

November 5, 2018

Phi Beta Kappa Fellowship — 1/29/2019

Alpha of California is pleased to announce that it will grant a limited number of graduate fellowships in 2019. These fellowships will be awarded to members of Phi Beta Kappa who are doctoral students at UC Berkeley during the 2018–19 academic year. Preference will be given to students who…
Kathleen Cruz Gutierrez looking at a clipboard

October 9, 2018

By My Father’s Side

Doctoral candidate, Kathleen Cruz Gutierrez is inspired by her father to write a history of Philippine botany during the Spanish-to-U.S. colonial transition at the turn of the century.

October 7, 2018

Global Urban Humanities Fellowships — 11/16/2018

The Global Urban Humanities Fellowships for graduate students and faculty at UC Berkeley support research on contemporary and historical cities that engages approaches from the arts and humanities, the humanistic social sciences, and from the disciplines of architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, and urban planning. Faculty and graduate student fellows…