NIJ’s Du Bois Fellowship and You: You’ve Got to be in it to Win It!

• In Event: NIJ’s W.E.B. Du Bois Fellowship Program: Research on the Migration of Albanian Organized Crime and the Impact of Violence and Disorder on the Children of Immigrants’ Educational Progress.

Abstract

The W.E.B. Du Bois Fellowship Program seeks to advance the field of knowledge regarding the confluence of crime, justice, and culture in various societal contexts while also providing junior faculty with an opportunity to apply for grant funding. This presentation will introduce NIJ’s W.E.B Du Bois Fellowship for research on Race, Gender, Culture and Crime. We will discuss the gritty details of the application process and how the fellowship can lead to other exciting research opportunities for fellowship recipients. Some helpful tips for submitting quality applications will also be discussed.

Author

• Nadine Frederique, National Institute of Justice, USDOJ