AWARD DETAILS
The Department of Indigenous, Race and Ethnic Studies will recognize outstanding research and creative work in projects focused on the study of ethnicity, race, and indigeneity, connected to issues of gender, class, sexuality, migration, indigeneity, and colonialism. Projects should highlight the perspectives and experiences of people of color related to social justice, identity and resistance. Two $200 awards and one $100 award for honorable mentions will be presented. Presentations may be delivered in any format.
2024 Award Recipients
$300 Award
- Yazzie Chee & Christina Thomas "Honoring Indigenous Perspectives: Reimagining Resources and Programs at the University of Oregon"
$200 Honorable Mention Award
- Amya Bradley Woods "Coping with Racialized Realities: Mental Well-being of Black Portland Residents"
Award specific Eligibility criteria
- Projects must focus on study of ethnicity, race, and indigeneity connected to issues of gender, class, sexuality, migration, and colonialism
Award AMOUNTs
Two (2) $200 Awards
One (1) $100 Honorable Mention Awards
Sponsorship
IRES and Division of Undergraduate Education and Student Success
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