Faculty Affiliate Grants
Faculty Affiliate Grants
TISS awards small grants to the Institute’s Faculty Affiliates and Graduate Fellows to support projects that advance its core objectives. These objectives are:
- To build a diverse, interdisciplinary community of security studies scholars to advance research initiatives and collaborations
- To foster the intellectual, educational, and career development of students and young scholars with a particular focus on expanding the diversity of the security studies field
- To build bridges among the academic, policymaker, and military communities
- To educate students, policymakers, the military, and the general public on issues of national and international security
TISS Faculty Affiliates and Graduate Fellows may seek support for a range of activities. Examples include:
- Hosting an external speaker to give a talk in the Triangle
- A workshop, meeting, or conference on a security-related topic
- A junior faculty book manuscript workshop
- Dissemination of research results to the public and other non-academic audiences
- A professional development seminar for students interested in careers in security
Award amounts are flexible but will not exceed $3,000.
To apply, please fill out and submit the following form.