Graduate Departmental Awards:
Richard T. Antoun Graduate Fellowship in Anthropology
The Richard Antoun Graduate Fellowship in Anthropology, named for a former professor (1970-2009) of sociocultural anthropology at Binghamton University, is awarded annually based on merit and is designed to support doctoral students in anthropology, preferably in sociocultural anthropology. The Antoun Fellowship funding package includes a stipend, full-tuition scholarship and health insurance.
Criteria: Candidates for the Antoun Graduate Fellowship must be admitted to the anthropology doctoral program, be eligible for funding by the standard criteria of the Graduate School and be making excellent and timely progress toward degree completion.
- Previous Winners
2010 – Bilge Firat
2010 – Susan Pietryzk
2011 – James Verinis
2011 – Jennifer Luedtke Kennedy
2012 – Jason R. Kennedy
2013 – Kathryn M. Olszowy
2013 – Layoung Shin
2014 – Yang Zhan
2015 – Polya Brandoff
2015 – Susan Vanek
2016 – James Hundlly
2016 – Hande Sarikuzu
2017 – Sule Can
2017 – Jessica Santos
2018 – Amy S. Robbins
2018 – Kellam Throgmorton
2019 – Frances Harrison
2019 – Erin Riggs
2020 – Victoria L. Brown
2020 – Alex Velez
Isbell/Siggins Andean Archaeology Student Research Grant
This research grant has been established to benefit graduate students in Andean Archaeology at Binghamton University to help them establish research programs in the Andes and/or travel to field sites in the Andes.
Criteria: Masters or PhD level students focusing in archaeology at Binghamton University are eligible for this grant. Recipients must have a demonstrated interest in Andean Archaeology and a need for funding for field research in Andean Archaeology.
Little-Isbell Research Grant
This grant will be used for "pre-research" field trips where graduate students who are trying to set up contacts in the field, logistics, field sites, etc. can go take care of those activities that would typically not be covered by other traditional funding sources.
Criteria: Must be a PhD student in the Anthropology department.
Travel Grant
Graduate students can receive up to $250 in reimbursement from the department for travel or research.
Binghamton Awards: