Picture of Penelope Bigg overlayed over a picture of students in front of an anceint columned structure

Call for Proposals: Penelope Biggs Travel Award

It is time again to prepare your proposals (and passports) for the Penelope Biggs Travel Award!

Eligibility:

  • Faculty whose travel involves the study of Greco-Roman antiquity
  • Graduate and Undergraduate students whose travel includes the study of Grece-Roman antiquity, who have majors, minors, or course work in the Department of Classics, Philosophy, or Art History and Archaeology

Applications must include:

  • A description of the experience, its relevance to the applicant's education (in a student) or research plan (if faculty), and the planning done so far (up to 500 words)
  • A short budget summary, listing anticipated cost of travel and other expenses, with justification of any expenses that are not self-explanatory
  • A description of any other sources of funding the applicant expects or hopes to receive for this experience

Applications are due February 15, 2025.

Click here to download an application.  Email completed applications to Tim Moore tmoore26@wustl.edu .