The American Hungarian Educators Association
AHEA Research Presentation Awards
AHEA is accepting applications for the annual AHEA Research Presentation Awards. These awards support scholars by contributing to expenses related to attendance at AHEA’s annual conference. Two or three yearly awards of 500 USD will be given, depending on availability of funding.

Sponsored by the AHEA, the Jackovics Family Fund, and other supporters.

For Graduate Students and Junior Faculty:

AHEA is accepting applications for the annual AHEA Research Presentation Awards. These awards support scholars by contributing to expenses related to attendance at AHEA’s annual conference.
Two or three yearly awards of 500 USD will be given, depending on availability of funding.

To be eligible for this award, a person should:

  1. Be preferably a graduate student currently enrolled or a junior scholar (up to five years beyond the PhD at the time of application).
  2. Work at an institution of higher education.
  3. Submit an abstract for presentation at the next annual AHEA conference.
  4. Become or currently be a member of AHEA. Click here to sign up

Application consists of:

  1. A current CV or brief biosketch (not more than 1 page).
  2. A 200-word personal statement
  3. A 200-word abstract of the presentation submitted online.

Send application materials by way of email to: info@ahea.net

Deadline for application: February 15 each year.

Awardees will be notified by February 25 of the same year.

Evaluation committee: Helga Lénárt-Cheng, Mártha Pereszlényi-Pintér, Louise Vasvári

AHEA Research Presentation Award Recipients

2023

Bonnie Horgos (Cultural Studies), University of Minnesota
Bálint Kovács (History-Political Science), University of Debrecen
Patrick Leech (History/Political Science), Baylor University
Zsanett Lengyel (Cultural Studies), University of Debrecen

2020

Katalin Beck, Clemson University
Anna Székely, University of Szeged
Attila Virágh, University of California, Berkeley


2019

Gabriella Hermann, Rutgers University
Márton Hoványi, Yale University
Mátyás Mervay, New York University

 

2018

Mrea Csorba, University of Pittsburgh
Taylor Gombos, New York University

Award funding and frequency:

This scholarship program is operated and funded by AHEA through generous sponsors. It is given annually depending on availability of funding.

2019 Sponsor: Helena History Press 
2020 Sponsors: Várdy Family and Jackovics Family Fund

2022 Sponsor: AHEA Scholarship Fund

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