Call for Proposals
USC Center on Science, Technology, and Public Life
2021 Summer Research Stipends for USC Ph.D. Students
USC’s Center on Science, Technology, and Public Life (STPL) is awarding summer stipends of up to $2500 for PhD students who are conducting research on topics related to the social studies of science, technology and medicine. Applications are open to all PhD students in the humanities and
social sciences at USC whose work engages these themes, including those students pursuing a graduate certificate in Science and Technology Studies.
Proposals will be reviewed by our selection committee. For more information, please contact Emily Rose Anderson, Associate Director at: [email protected]
Deadline: March 16, 2021
Proposal Guidelines
Each proposal should include the following:
(1) A brief project description (no more than one single-spaced page) including aims and research questions, methods to be used, and envisioned outcome.
Please be sure to explain its connection to the social studies of science, technology and medicine.
(2) A bio, which should include discipline, current stage in the PhD process, and departmental mentor / dissertation advisor.
(3) A condensed (1 – 2 page) CV.
Applications should be sent to [email protected] with “STPL Summer Research Stipend” in the subject heading. To ensure consideration, please submit your application by March 16, 2021.
