Students in any discipline whose work relates in any way to studies of Britain, its former (or indeed current, if tiny) Empire, and Ireland are eligible to apply for financial assistance. The newly-constituted Program in British, Irish and Empire Studies (BIES) will offer up to $500 for undergraduate and $1,000 for graduate projects, and the funding may be used for any legitimate and pertinent research activity.

Further details and the opportunity to upload application materials can be found on the BIES website. The deadline for applications is November 1. Please contact philippa@austin.utexas.edu for more information.