Research

The following small grant and fellowship opportunities have upcoming deadlines.

Please join us on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 11 a.m. to learn more about using SciENcv to prepare NIH- and NSF-style biosketches and current and pending/other support.

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation invites letters of inquiry for research projects to advance historical scholarship on the practices and institutions of social and natural science.

The CHSS Pre-Award Research Team in the Dean’s Office is proud to announce that a CHSS Research Listserv is now available.

The Russell Sage Foundation (RSF) invites letters of inquiry for projects relevant to a wide array of CHSS faculty. Awards may be up to $200,000 for two years, depending on the area. Letters of inquiry are due May 3.

The following grant opportunities are limited submission and require pre-clearance from the GMU Office of Research Development (ORD). Submission procedures for limited opportunities changed in September 2022, so if you are interested in submitting a proposal, please review the guidelines and instructions on the ORD web page: https://resdev.gmu.edu/limited-submission-process/.

NIJ has numerous upcoming proposal deadlines.

The Digital Humanities Advancement Grants program (DHAG), a joint effort of the National Endowment for the Humanities and Institute of Museum and Library Services, supports innovative, experimental, and/or computationally challenging digital projects.

According to the recent NSF Higher Education and Research Development (HERD) Survey, Mason ranks 11th among all universities, is best in the DMV, and places 8th among public universities. CHSS is a major contributor to Mason's top 25 national ranking in the social sciences.

Jane Hooper, director of undergraduate history programs and associate professor of history, is the recipient of an NEH production grant for her work on “Global Passages: Creating a Public Database of Slaving Voyages across the Indian Ocean and Asia."