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Labor Research Grants for MSW students – due 2/15

The UW Center for Labor Studies is currently seeking applicants for our Graduate Research Grants. We have awards open to graduate students with a strong interest in labor, human rights, and social justice.

2015-2016 Labor Research Grants for 

Graduate Students

The Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies currently seeks applications from University of Washington graduates students for grants of $2,500-$5,000 for research about work, workers, and their organizations. The purpose of these grants is to provide funding for research expenses.

Deadline to apply

Monday, February 15, 2016

Eligibility

  • Any graduate student who is currently active and will be active the upcoming academic year (2016-2017)
  • Graduate students at all branches of the University of Washington (Seattle, Bothell, or Tacoma)

Applicants must demonstrate the significance of their proposed research to the interdisciplinary field of labor studies. Research may focus on any dimension of labor in the United States or abroad, including but not limited to class relations, the social conditions of work, the labor process, working-class culture or politics, work and gender, work and race/ethnicity, the relationship between labor and the state, unions, or comparative international labor relations.

For more information, visit the Bridges Center website at http://depts.washington.edu/hbcls, or contact program coordinator Andrew Hedden at hbcls@uw.edu.

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