Support for IU departments or faculty to conduct symposia, conferences, workshops, and roundtables at IU. The event should bring people together to explore international topics in new ways, to discuss vigorous new directions in international research, or to explore scientific topics with international colleagues.
Funding: Maximum $5,000, depending on scope and participation
Contact: OVPIA, 201 N. Indiana Ave., IU Bloomington; phone: (812) 855-3948; and e-mail: iagrants@indiana.edu
The John W. Ryan Award for Distinguished Contributions to International Programs and Studies honors Indiana University faculty members for exceptional contributions to the University's international programs and studies. NOTE: Applicant MUST BE a tenured or tenure-track faculty member at any IU campus.
Funding: Recipients of this award will be recognized at the Founders Day ceremony with a certificate and an award of $1,000 to be provided by the IU Foundation. Up to two awards are given each year within the IU system.
Deadline: November 11, 2011
Contact: Edda Callahan, 201 N. Indiana Ave., IU Bloomington; phone: (812) 856-5523; and e-mail: egcallah@indiana.edu
Support for IU faculty to acquire new language capability necessary for carrying out a planned research activity or to enhance teaching, or engage in other university-related activities. Grants may be awarded for intensive language programs in the US or abroad, special tutorials, or regularly offered language courses. Self study programs will not be funded. NOTE: Applicant MUST BE a tenured or tenure-track faculty member at any IU campus.
Funding: Maximum $5,000
Contact: OVPIA, 201 N. Indiana Ave., IU Bloomington; phone: (812) 855-3948; and e-mail: iagrants@indiana.edu
Partial support for faculty to attend an international conference to present a competitively selected paper. NOTE: Applicant MUST BE a tenured or tenure-track faculty member at any IU campus.
Funding: Maximum $1,000 in awards per 24-month period.
Deadlines: October 1, January 15, April 1, July 1
Contact: OVPIA, 201 N. Indiana Ave., IU Bloomington; phone: (812) 855-3948; and e-mail: iagrants@indiana.edu
Support for faculty to explore the academic and logistical local arrangements for prospective faculty-led study abroad programs. NOTE: Applicant MUST BE a full-time academic appointee on any IU campus.
Funding: Maximum $3,000
Deadline: November 1, February 2
Contact: Office of Overseas Study, Franklin Hall 303, IU Bloomington; phone: (812) 855-9304; and e-mail: overseas@indiana.edu
Each year OVPIA recruits faculty members and librarians for short-term (maximum of one month) assignments at a number of partner institutions abroad during the calendar year. NOTE: Applicant MUST BE a tenured or tenure-track faculty member at any IU campus. Please bring these opportunities to the attention of your department for the 2012-2013 year (July 1, 2012 – June 30, 2013).
IU has the opportunity to send one faculty member or librarian to each of the partner institutions listed below. Approximately two-thirds of the advertised positions will be funded. In all cases, the partner institution will provide a stipend to help offset local expenses and the Office of the Vice President for International Affairs will cover round-trip air transportation for the exchangee. Applications are screened by world area exchange committees and a final recommendation is made by the International Affairs Exchange Review Committee before sending dossiers to partner institutions for final approval.
Please note that our office is not able to counsel faculty members on the research options available at all of our partner institutions. Although it is not required, we recommend that IU faculty identify a faculty counterpart at the proposed host university with whom they would like to work. Their Web sites links are provided to facilitate investigation of appropriate opportunities.
Funding: Round-trip airfare, housing, living stipend
Deadline: November 18, 2011
Contact: Shawn Reynolds, OVPIA, Bryan Hall 104, IU Bloomington; phone: (812) 855-8669; and e-mail: shreynol@indiana.edu
Guidelines and application for the following partner institutions:
Partial support for IU faculty to bring international faculty and specialists to IU to present lectures or performances. NOTE: Applicant MUST BE a tenured or tenure-track faculty member at any IU campus.
Funding: Maximum $500
Deadlines: 4 weeks in advance of event date.
Contact: OVPIA, 201 N. Indiana Ave., IU Bloomington; phone: (812) 855-3948; and e-mail: iagrants@indiana.edu
