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The Clark-Alonso Africa Scholarship is designed to encourage research on sub-Saharan Africa in the Department of Politics and International Relations at FIU.
About Florida International University (FIU)
Florida International University (FIU) is an American metropolitan public research university in Greater Miami, Florida, United States. FIU has two major campuses in Miami-Dade County, with its main campus in University Park. Florida International University is classified as a research university with highest research activity by the Carnegie Foundation and a research university by the Florida Legislature. Founded in 1965, FIU is the youngest university to be awarded a Phi Beta Kappa chapter by the Phi Beta Kappa Society, the country’s oldest academic honor society
Clark-Alonso Africa Scholarship
Application Deadline: 15 Mar 2024
Country to study: United States
School to study: Florida International University (FIU)
Type: Postgraduate
Sponsor: Florida International University (FIU)
Gender: Men and Women
Aim and Benefits of Clark-Alonso Africa Scholarship
The scholarship fund awards $1,000 each year to the graduate student in the Department who produces the best published paper (or conference paper) on the politics or international relations of sub-Saharan Africa.
Requirements for Clark-Alonso Africa Scholarship Qualification
The scholarship will be awarded to students enrolled at FIU, seeking a graduate degree in either International Relations or in Political Science in the Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs.
Recipients must have produced a published paper on the politics or international relations of sub-Saharan Africa or presented a paper at the annual African Studies Association conference, or other national conferences.
The paper must have been published, accepted for publication, or presented at a conference during the previous calendar year.
Interview date, Process and Venue for Clark-Alonso Africa Scholarship
Selection
A three-person faculty panel will review applications and determine the scholarship winner. In exceptional cases, the panel may announce joint winners (in which case the scholarship will be divided between the two).
Award Announcement
Award will be presented at the Department’s annual Welcome Back Grads event (early in the Fall semester).
Application Deadline: March 15, 2024
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to Florida International University (FIU) on fiu.academicworks.com to apply
Supplemental Questions
Submit/upload a published paper (or conference paper) on the politics or international relations of sub-Saharan Africa.
Submit/upload appropriate documentation of publication, acceptance, or presentation (full reference, email from the journal editor, screenshot of the conference program, etc.).
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