Honorary Professors of the Center for International Studies are eligible for annual funding for travel for international research and work. Eligible faculty are emailed each spring with a link to apply. Awards average about $500 per applicant, but awards can vary based on fiscal year and the amount of relevant applications. You can learn more about past awardees' research below.
Honorary Professor Research & Funding
Past Research
- Conduct Shakespearean performances in Mexico City
- Research on educational equity among undocumented students in Canada
- Research anthropogenic change on stress in fish and amphibians in Spain
- Conduct excavations of Late Bronze Age tombs in Greece and Cyprus
- Conduct fieldwork of non-verbal religious communication in Nigeria
- Research “The Development of AI-Based Self-Driving Disaster Vulnerable Personal Evacuation Device” with the Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology
- Measure the impact of after-school programing and students’ interest in pursuing STEM careers in rural Honduras
- Research cultural influences on online behaviors and the impact of these differences on users' mental health, by comparing predominantly collectivist culture of Greece to the individualistic in the U.S
- Perform screendances in rural Mexico to draw parallels between environmental crisis and migration through the female lenses