American Educational Research Association (AERA) - Minority Dissertation Writing Fellowship in Education Research

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DeadlineNovember 10, 2025; Informational Webinar: September 25, 2025; Fellowship start date: July 2026 or later

Award amountUp to $25,000; up to $35,000; $25,000 stipend; $27,500 stipend; Conference registration; Up to 10 million EUR total; Up to $25,000 for 1-year projects; Up to $35,000 for 2-year projects

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

FAQ

AERA Graduate Student Research-in-Progress Roundtable Series (RIPRS) FAQ

Frequently asked questions regarding eligibility, submission requirements, and presentation guidelines for the AERA Graduate Student Research-in-Progress Roundtable Series.

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Eligibility

Must be a 2025 or 2026 Graduate Student member of AERA.; Must be enrolled in a graduate program during the Annual Meeting.; Must not be an author on any submission to the AERA Annual Meeting Open Call.; Presenting authors must meet all eligibility requirements.

Requirements

Work must be beyond the idea development phase.; Must articulate research problem, theoretical framework, research questions, methods, data sources, preliminary findings, and scholarly significance.; Must have a well-specified plan for data collection and analysis.; 1000-word limit (excluding references, figures, and tables).

Application materials

Research paper submission (1000-word limit).

How to apply

Submit via the official AERA submission portal as outlined in the annual Call for Submissions.

Important dates

Decision notification letters sent by early January.

Contact

AERA Main Office: 1430 K Street NW, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20005; Phone: (202) 238-3200; Fax: (202) 238-3250

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