Apply for LASA grants and awards, and nominate officers for the 2019 slate

The Latin American Studies Association invites you to submit nominations for the LASA 2019 grants, elections and awards.

This new program aims to support LASA student members who are enrolled in doctoral programs focused on Latin American Studies in all disciplines. Details about available funds, eligibility criteria and the application procedure can be found in the link above.
Deadline:September 15th, 2018.

This grant is possible thanks to the contribution of the Ford Foundation and the LASA Endowment. Funds provided will support academic and research projects organized and carried out by LASA Sections or by ad hoc groups of LASA members. Find out about the submission requirements in the link above.
Deadline:September 15th, 2018.

LASA members are invited to suggest nominees for the following five officers for the term beginningJune 1st, 2019. Find out about the nominations criteria and committee members in the link above.
Deadline:September 15 th, 2018.

  • Vice President / President Elect
  • Treasurer
  • Three members of the Executive Council

You can now apply for the LASA 2019 awards. Each prize has its own submission requirements, selection committee and evaluation criteria. Find out the details in the link above. If you have questions please contact us atlasa.awards@pitt.edu.
Deadline:September 21st, 2018.

  • Kalman Silvert Award
  • Luciano Tomassini Latin American International Relations Book Award
  • Howard F. Cline Book Prize In Mexican History
  • Bryce Wood Book Award
  • Premio Iberoamericano Book Award
  • LASA/Oxfam America Martin Diskin Dissertation Award
  • Charles A. Hale Fellowship for Mexican History
  • Guillermo O’Donnell Democracy Award and Lectureship
  • LASA/Oxfam America Martin Diskin Memorial Lectureship
  • LASA Media Award

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