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University of Michigan African Studies Conference Travel Grants 2026
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About This Conference
The University of Michigan LSA African Studies Center offers conference travel grants of up to $1,000 for Africa-focused conference participation. Grants support graduate students and early-career researchers presenting Africa-related research at conferences. Applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
Eligibility Requirements
Graduate student or early career researcher. Africa-focused research. Accepted to present at conference. Priority to U-M affiliated applicants but open to others.
What You'll Receive
Up to $1,000 for international conference travel, supplement to other grants
Eligible Fields of Study
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