The Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies is pleased to announce that Elīna Vikmane has been awarded the 2023-2024 Aina Birnitis Dissertation-Completion Fellowship in the Humanities for Latvia. The Aina Birnitis Scholarship supports a year of research and...
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AABS Announces 2023-2024 Grant and Fellowship Awardees
The Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies is pleased to announce the recipients of several awards in their 2023-2024 cycles. For more information on each award and its recipient, please click the appropriate link below. Jānis Grundmanis Fellowships for...
Vanda Visocka: Birnitis Grant Report on Ancient Pottery
AABS is pleased to recognize Vanda Visocka for the completion of her dissertation "Pottery production, function and meaning during the Bronze and Pre-Roman Iron Age in the Eastern Baltic," for which she received the 2021–2022 Aina Birnitis Dissertation-Completion...
CFA: AABS 2023 Grants and Fellowships
Call for Applications AABS 2023-2024 Grants and Fellowships Research Grants for Emerging Scholars The Aina Birnitis Dissertation-Completion Fellowship in the Humanities for Latvia Mudīte I. Zīlīte Saltups Fellowships Jānis Grundmanis Fellowships for...
Congratulations to Daina Grosa, recipient of the 2022–2023 Aina Birnitis Dissertation-Completion Fellowship in the Humanities for Latvia
The Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies is pleased to announce that Daina Grosa has been awarded the 2022-2023 Aina Birnitis Dissertation-Completion Fellowship in the Humanities for Latvia. The Aina Birnitis Scholarship supports a year of research and...
AABS Announces 2022-2023 Grant and Fellowship Awardees
The Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies is pleased to announce the recipients of several awards in their 2022-2023 cycles. For more information on each award and its recipient, please click the appropriate link below.Jānis Grundmanis Fellowships for...
Vanda Visocka Receives 2021–2022 Aina Birnitis Dissertation-Completion Fellowship in the Humanities for Latvia
The Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies is proud to announce that Vanda Visocka (University of Latvia) has been awarded the 2021–2022 Aina Birnitis Dissertation-Completion Fellowship in the Humanities for Latvia for her Ph.D. project, "Pottery...
The Activities of Latvian Exiles to Sustain the Idea of the Independence of Latvia: How the Birnitis Fellowship Advanced my Dissertation Project
The aim of my dissertation “Maintaining the Idea of Latvia's Independence in Exile from the Mid-1940s to the Second Half of the 1980s: Political Activity,” whose completion was generously funded by the Aina Birnitis Dissertation-Completion Fellowship, is to analyze...
2020 Birnitis, Grundmanis, Saltups, Emerging Scholar, and Dissertation Awardees Announced
This year, AABS received twenty-six solid applications for its Birnitis, Grundmanis, Saltups, Emerging Scholar, and Dissertation grants and fellowships. Ineta Dabašinskienė, AABS' Vice President for Professional Development, reports that the higher number of...