The Allen Isaacman Prize in African Studies, offered jointly by the Department of History and the Black Studies Program, awards $5,000 to a student who intends to pursue African Studies on a doctoral level.
Eligibility: You must be a junior or a senior in good standing to apply for this prize.
Applications must include:
- A one-page statement discussing your plan for graduate study in African studies.
- A copy of a research paper, written on any topic in African Studies, with a preference for a History paper.
- A copy of your transcript and at least one reference.
- An application form is available here: Allen F Isaacman Prize Application.

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