Doctoral Forum

Finding Grants and writing good proposals

Links discussed in class:

Our main page of Support for Anthropologists

NSF Dissertation Grants

• look under SBE Research-- Social, Behavioral, and Economic Research, and in particular see the Proposal Format Information; Also, just look at their main page for general information.

Applied Anthropology Links

• Society for Applied Anthropology
  
• Applied Anthropology Computer Network
  
• NAPA resources National Association for the Practice of Anthropology

Grant Application forms:

• The university research web has a source of forms here. Also look at the main Research page.

Links relating to dissertation writing:

• Association for Support of Graduate Students, and especially their Dissertation News. There is also a survey of students concerning their thesis problems including useful statistics on how many people are divorced, hospitalized for depression, go into bankruptcy, etc., while writing their dissertation.
• Other not terribly useful things like advice on handling dissertation committees, etc.
• Counseling and Mental Health Center has a range of theme and special population group sessions, as well and general counseling services (which you no doubt help pay for whether you go or not...).
• TexTalk has a tape, 10106 - Writing a Dissertation. 475-9950

Job Postings

• AAA's posting of Positions Open

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