Faculty Funding Opportunities
Those pursuing projects in religion and HR; health and HR; technology and HR; and Migration, Mobility, and HR - and/or projects that are interdisciplinary in nature or international in scope are especially encouraged to apply.
The following funding opportunities are for GCHR-affiliated faculty only.
Funds exipre one calendar year after receiving funding approval.
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT [application here]
Up to $1000 for course development (including stipends), up to $2000 for pedagogical conference/workshop participation (including travel), and up to $5000 for organizing a pedagogical conference at UNO. Smaller amounts may be given for guest speakers who will contribute to the human rights content of a course that is part of the human rights minor.
Applications considered as received (rolling deadlines).
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT [application here]
Funding is available only to Active Faculty Affiliates of the GCHR. Although subject to availability, funds will be awarded up to $5000 per project. The funding recipient must use the funds within one calendar year of the distribution of funds. Note: Funds will not be approved for faculty stipend/salary.
Deadlines: September 15 (for projects beginning October 15 or later), November 1 (for projects beginning December 1 or later), February 1 (for projects beginning March 1 or later), or April 1 (for projects beginning May 1 or later).
RESEARCH AND CREATIVE ACTIVITY [application here] [budget template]
Up to $3000 to fund research and creative activity (e.g. software, field work travel, research assistance, compensation for research participants, performance/exhibition space). If the project involves human subjects, funds will only be released after applicant has provided proof of IRB approval. Funds will not be provided for conference travel or faculty stipend or salary.
Applications considered as received (rolling deadlines).