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AAIDN Scholarship with Glucksman Ireland House at NYU

AFRICAN AMERICAN IRISH DIASPORA NEWORK

Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

$10,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

AAIDN Scholarship with Glucksman Ireland House at NYU

Award Amount: $10,000 (matched by NYU for total of $20,000)

Purpose: Support tuition costs for one graduate student pursuing a master's degree in Irish and Irish-American Studies from New York University through NYU's Glucksman Ireland House (GIH).

    Eligibility

  • Must apply for admission to NYU's Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
  • Academic year beginning fall 2026
  • Undergraduate concentration in History, Political Science, or Sociology
  • Focus required: Social justice, political, or cultural relationships between African Americans and Ireland; OR historic relationship between Ireland and Africa; OR Irish and African diasporas
  • Encouraged: Students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
  • Open to all students in specified fields

    Program Details

  • Partner Institution: New York University's Glucksman Ireland House
  • Field of Study: Master's degree in Irish and Irish-American Studies
  • Matching: NYU will match the AAIDN Scholarship in the amount of $10,000
  • Total Support: $20,000 per recipient
  • Director: Professor Kevin Kenny, specialist in migration history

    Focus Areas

  • African and Irish diasporas
  • Connections between African Americans and Ireland
  • Social justice and political relationships
  • Cultural exchange

    Contact

  • Email: aaidnet.org
  • Website: aaidnet.org

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