To cover part of the cost of studying Russian or the other languages of the former Soviet Union, either in the U.S. or abroad, during the summer. Students studying an East European language in connection with research that also embraces the former USSR are also eligible. On occasion, they are also used for smaller projects deemed worthy and feasible by the Fellowship Committee. Priority is given to graduate students who are near completion of their dissertations. To apply, students must submit a 2-3 page prospectus of the paper they wish to deliver or a brief description of the panel they will serve on, a copy of the invitation, and a conference schedule.
Students are limited to one such grant per year.
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