Faculty Funding Opportunities

Faculty Research Funding

Various funding opportunities for CLAS faculty, in the University.

Billie Lozano Visiting Scholar Program

To celebrate and honor the life of Lilian (Billie) Seddon Lozano, the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) at the University of Pittsburgh is launching the Billie Lozano Visiting Scholar Program. The Program awards up to two short-term fellowships annually to scholars in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences engaged in research projects on Latin America and the Caribbean for stays of one month during the calendar year.

Travel to Professional Meetings - Faculty

CLAS provides faculty members with travel funds to support their participation in conferences/meetings.

CLAS Course Development Grants

These course development grants are for faculty to add to existing courses or to create new courses with Latin America, Caribbean, and/or Latinx (as well as other diasporic studies from the region) content.