Carrie Chapman Catt Prize for Research on Women and Politics

Website: www.las.iastate.edu/CattCenter/ccc.shtml
Application deadline: the deadline of November 15, 2008 has passed. Please consult the website for the most current information.

This annual competition is designed to encourage and reward scholars embarking on significant research in the area of women and politics. The prize includes a $1,000 cash award for each project selected. Honorable mention prizes of $500 per project are sometimes given. In addition to the cash prize, recipients may be invited to Iowa State University to present an overview of their research.

Research projects submitted for prize consideration can address any topic related to women and politics. Scholars at any level, including graduate students and junior faculty members, can apply.

Contact information:
Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics
309 Carrie Chapman Catt Hall
Iowa State University
Ames, IA, 50011-1305
(515) 294-3181
cattcntr@iastate.edu