The Charles Redd Center for Western Studies is pleased to announce multiple
awards for 2013 that are available for scholars conducting research related
to Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
Please see the descriptions below follow the link to
https://reddcenter.byu.edu/Pages/Apply-for-an-Award.aspx for further
information and instructions for applying for each award. Applications for
2013 are due by 11:59 pm MST on March 15.
The Redd Center offers the following awards:
Faculty Research Awards provide up to $3,000 to faculty members at any
academic institution to conduct research on any topic related to Arizona,
Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Research
may be conducted at any location.
Independent Research and Creative Awards provide up to $1,500 to researchers
studying Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and
Wyoming who are not connected to an academic institution. Research may be
conducted at any location.
Summer Awards for Upper Division and Graduate Students at any academic
institution provide up to $1,500 for research support for any topic related
to Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
Research may be conducted at any location.
Annaley Naegle Redd Student Award in Women's History provides up to $1,500
for research support concerning any aspect of women's history in the
American West (not limited to the Intermountain West). Research may be
conducted at any location.
Public Programming Awards provide up to $3,000 to any organization planning
a conference, museum exhibit or lecture series on a topic related to
Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
Fellowship Awards in Western American History provide up to $3,500 in
research support for scholars who travel to BYU to use the L. Tom Perry
Special Collections in the Harold B. Lee Library.
Clarence Dixon Taylor Historical Research Award provides up to $2,500 for
completed works from researched based upon Utah, Carbon, and Wasatch
Counties. All nominations can encompass theses, books, papers, monographs,
articles, symposiums, dramatic presentations, lectures, etc. and may be
accepted from students and faculty of Brigham Young University or other
institutions or other recognized scholars.
Visiting Scholar Program provides a housing stipend and office facilities
for 2-4 months to enable university faculty of all ranks, independent
scholars, freelance authors and other public intellectuals to visit and
conduct research at BYU.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION:
To apply for an award, visit the Redd Center website
(http://reddcenter.byu.edu), and click on “Apply for an Award” on the right
hand side of the homepage. You will then be taken to our awards application
page. After you have completed your application, you will then receive a
message indicating that your application has been successfully submitted. In
addition, you will receive and email confirmation at the email address you
list on your application. If you have any questions about the application
process, or submitting your application, please contact Mary Nelson at
801-422-4048 or by email at [log in to unmask]
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