Center for Latin American Studies’ Extramural Grants
An Accessible Linguistic Research Database for the Endangered Jaqaru and Kawki Languages
Funder: National Science Foundation
Dates: 2008-11
Amount: $155,000
PI: MJ Hardman, Sue Legg
Amazon Conservation Leadership Initiative
Funder: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
Dates: 2008-11
Amount: $2,156,340
PI: Marianne Schmink, Daniel Zarin
Partners: Federal University of Acre (UFAC), Brazil; Federal University of Mato Grosso (UFMT), Brazil; and National University of the Peruvian Amazon (UNAP)
Through the Camera’s Eye: Caribbean Migration to Florida – A Film and Lecture Series
Funder: Florida Humanities Council
Dates: 2008-09
Amount: $12,460
PI: Mary Risner, Carmen Diana Deere
Improvement of Statistics on Gender and Assets in Latin America
Funder: The World Bank
Dates: 2008-09
Amount: $50,000
PI: Carmen Diana Deere
The Andean HATTS Project: Reaching High Achievement for Teachers and Students of Spanish in Florida Schools
Funder: Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad, US Department of Education
Dates: 2008
Amount: $66,574
PI: Mary Risner, Carmen Diana Deere
Latin American Studies National Resource Center
Funder: US Department of Education Title VI Program
Dates: 2006-10
Amount: $999,200
Partner: Latin American and Caribbean Center, Florida International University
PIs: Carmen Diana Deere, Hannah Covert
Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships
Funder: US Department of Education Title VI Program
Dates: 2006-10
Amount: $1,504,000
PIs: Carmen Diana Deere, Hannah Covert
Partner: Latin American and Caribbean Center, Florida International University
Latin American Studies Field Research Grants
Funder: Tinker Foundation
Dates: 2006-08
Amount: $45,000
PIs: Carmen Diana Deere, Hannah Covert
University Grants Related to Latin America
US-Brazil Higher Education Consortia
Funder: FIPSE, US Department of Education
Forest and Soil Ecosystem Services
UF PI: Nick Comerford, Soil and Water Science
Partners: University of Georgia, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Universidade Federal do Paraná
Energy, Environment, and Sustainable Development
UF PI: Emilio Bruna, Latin American Studies/Wildlife Conservation & Ecology
Partners: Washington and Lee University, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Climate Impacts on Agricultural and Water Resources
UF PI: Clyde Fraisse, Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Partners: Texas Tech University, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Universidade Federal do Pará
Water Resources and Watershed Management
UF PI: Rafael Muñoz-Carpena, Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Partners: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Universidade Federal de Espirito Santo, Universidade Federal Santa Maria
Urban Sustainability and the Built Environment
UF PI: Joseli Macedo, Urban and Regional Planning
Partners: University of Cincinnati, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Universidade Federal do Paraná