Topic: institutional overhead

Supports public anthropological conferences that advance research and broaden participation. Priority goes to major international scholarly gatherings. Most funding should support contributing international scholars, including travel, accommodation, fees or childcare. Awards provide up to US$20,000 without institutional overhead. The December round covers conferences held no earlier than July 2027, and applications may be made up to two years ahead. Annual meetings can receive support only every other year.

Supports doctoral research advancing anthropological knowledge across sociocultural, linguistic and biological anthropology and archaeology. Any methodology and research location may be proposed. Nonrenewable awards provide up to US$25,000 for essential research expenses, with no institutional overhead. The November 2026 round supports projects starting between July and December 2027; the open application form confirms this research window. Research may span multiple phases.