University of Guelph

Lambda Foundation Scholarship in 2SLGBTQIA+ Studies

The purpose of this award is to stimulate research on the topic of 2SLGBTQIA+ peoples. The scholarship is based upon areas of research pertaining to the history, contributions, and issues by or about 2SLGBTQIA+ peoples. Preference will be given to an applicant who is involved in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, as indicated by a record of volunteer activities or active civil society memberships, as attested by a letter of recommendation from a community group, or as demonstrated by related previous academic pursuits. This scholarship may be awarded to a given student only once. Projects must have been completed or research proposals accepted within the past calendar year. Apply to the Dean of Arts by December 15th, including the research proposal or completed project, curriculum vitae, and any supporting letters referencing involvement in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and faculty support. Qualified Students are enrolled in a program with a thesis, a research essay, an independent research project, or coursework programs pertaining to 2SLGBTQIA+ studies, as broadly defined by the applicant. Award amount is $1,000.

Contact: awards@uoguelph.ca