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Writing Effective Fellowship Proposals for Research Abroad

Oct 21, 2026   12:00 - 2:30 pm  
Illini Room A, Illini Union, 1401 W Green St, Urbana, IL 61801
Professional Development
writing
Sponsor
Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies & the Center for the Study of Global Gender Equality
Speaker
Dr. Dana Johnson
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Originating Calendar
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)

The Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies & the Center for the Study of Global Gender Equality are hosting a workshop on fellowship and grant writing! See more below:

Interested in conducting research abroad? This workshop introduces the fundamentals of writing a successful fellowship proposal for international research. Learn how to identify funding opportunities, communicate the significance of your overseas research, and craft persuasive application materials that stand out in competitive review processes.

This workshop is designed primarily for graduate students interested in pursuing fellowships for research abroad; however, all members of the campus community are welcome to attend. 

Lunch provided for registered attendees at 12:00 PM, with the workshop presentation from 12:15 - 2:30 PM. 

Co-sponsored by the Center for Global Studies and the Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies. 

Location: Illini Room A; 1401 W Green St, Urbana, IL 61801

Speaker: Dr. Dana Johnson, Director of External Fellowships at the Graduate College.


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