Thank you for your interest in the 2025–2026 Center for Africana Studies Graduate Research Award. The application cycle for this period is now closed. Please check back for updates on the next application window. For any questions, feel free to contact us.

2025-2026 Awardees
Omotayo Adekunle Adenugba (Department of Anthropology): $2,000
Broderick Dunlap (Department of History): $2,000
Kory Gaines (Department of Political Science): $2,000
Afua Baafi Quarshie (Department of History): $2,000

The Center for Africana Studies is committed to supporting its faculty affiliates, undergraduate and graduate student organizations, and other campus units with programming focused on Black Studies.

The Center for Africana Studies offers funding for activities undertaken by Hopkins students and faculty that advance the academic mission of the center. Please use the Application for Co-Sponsorship Funding to apply. 

All recipients of funding from the Center for Africana Studies are asked to acknowledge the contribution of the center in publications, talks, websites, emails, and other communications related to the funded event, group, or project.