Award amount$3000 total, typically divided into three equal awards
Last checkedJun 24, 2026
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Helen Krich Chinoy Dissertation Fellowships
Official information page for the Helen Krich Chinoy Dissertation Fellowship, providing research travel funding for Ph.D. candidates in theatre and performance studies.
$3000 total, typically divided into three equal awards
Eligibility
Ph.D. candidates who have begun working on their dissertations; Project must be part of the dissertation research; Membership in ASTR is not required
Requirements
500-word project description (nature, strategy, status, rationale); Statement of award usage (research budget and travel cost summary); Curriculum vitae (including academic training and relevant foreign languages); Dissertation timeline with projected filing date; Verification statement from dissertation chair
Application materials
500-word project description; Research budget/travel cost summary; Curriculum vitae; Dissertation timeline; Signed verification statement from dissertation chair
How to apply
Create an account on the ASTR website; Upload application documents in PDF or Microsoft Word format; Consolidate materials into a single zip file if possible; Submit via the online application portal
Important dates
July 16, 2026: Application deadline
Documents
PDF or Microsoft Word (.doc, .docx) files; Zip file (recommended)
