UCR
Program on Global Studies
(PoGS)
Research Funding for
Graduate and Undergraduate UCR Students
The Program on Global Studies
(PoGS) is an
interdisciplinary research and education initiative at the University of California, Riverside. PoGS is
co-Directed by Professors Juliann Allison (Political Science) and Christopher
Chase-Dunn (Sociology).
Four student research stipends ($500
each – two for graduate students and two for undergraduates) are available
to support original research projects on global processes and social
change. One page (single-spaced)
proposals stating the research problem and plan should be submitted to Nelda
Thomas, IROWS Administrative Assistant.
Your name, contact information, and a brief (roughly 100 word) summary
stating how this project fits into your education at UCR should be provided on
a second page. The POGS co-directors
will review the proposals and will award the stipends to the four most
promising projects (2 graduate and 2 undergraduate. The deadline for submission
of research proposals is February 1, 2008.
Students receiving this support may be asked to present their findings
at a public meeting of the PoGS symposium.
Recipients of the research stipends will be notified by February 15, 2008.
Mail
Proposals to:
Or
Nelda
Thomas
IROWS
College
Building South
The Program on Global
Studies is the UCR branch of the Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation (IGCC), a
multi-campus research unit of the