Summary:
SWG’s Pruitt National Fellowship Program offers fellowships up to $12,000 to women doctoral candidates in the United States and Canada. These fellowships support dissertation research in geography and geographical aspects of related fields.
Application Deadline Date:
Thursday, February 1, 2024
# Awards:
3~4
Upper Limit Amount ($):
12,000
Academic Area:
Geography and geographical aspects of other fields
Description:
The Society of Woman Geographers (SWG) Evelyn L. Pruitt National Fellowship for Dissertation Research is made possible by a generous bequest from Ms. Evelyn L. Pruitt. Ms. Pruitt was a research geographer with the United States Navy. Her work greatly advanced the study of coastal environments and the use of remote sensing in geography from the 1940s into the 1970s. SWG expects to make three or fours awards up to $12,000 for 2020-2021 to women doctoral candidates in the United States and Canada. These fellowships support dissertation research in geography and geographical aspects of related fields.
Award Purpose:
Research
Travel Only
Other
Year In School:
PhD
Eligibility Requirement - Gender:
Female
Eligibility Requirement - Citizenship:
Any
Eligibility Requirement - Residency:
Any
Eligibility Requirement - Other:
The SWG invites applications for this fellowship from female students in Ph.D. programs in geography or in geographical aspects of allied fields. Women are eligible to apply who are enrolled in Ph.D. programs in the United States and Canada. Preference will be given those students who have completed comprehensive examinations and have an approved dissertation research proposal by the fall of the year for which they are applying.
Specializations:
Climate Change Science and Solutions
Ecosystem Management and Conservation
Forestry
People, Equity, and the Environment
Water Resource Science & Management
Date Updated:
Sunday, March 30, 2025
Recurring:
Annual - Feb