American University of Beirut

Conference Travel Center for American Studies and Research (CASAR) at AUB

​​AUB faculty members are invited to submit applications in support of their travel to present their research results on American Studies topics ​at international conferences.

Eligibility: AUB full-time faculty members​

Budget: Up to $2,500 for MENA and Europe; up to $3,000 for elsewhere​. ​Reimbursement of expenses is governed by the University business travel policy.

Application ​materials: ​Apply online (form will open soon). Please upload in PDF: 1. Abstract of presentation (no more than 200 words) ​including the conference details (name, location, date); 2. Budget narrative (indicating the anticipated use of the requested funds and all funds sought or secured from internal and external​ sources); 3. Conference acceptance letter from the organizers; and 4. Leave Request and Approval Form​ signed by the department chair. 

​​​Outcomes for CASAR: Grantees should present their research focus/intervention in short segments of no more than 2-3 minutes. These segments will be uploaded on the CASAR website.

Application deadline: October 30; February 1; April 15

Contact: [email protected]  ​​​

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