Two free places for students are available for the Annual Conference of the Association for Gravestone Studies at the University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, USA from June 16th to 20th 2023. They are open to students at any university worldwide, postgraduate or undergraduate, and include the conference fee, all food and accommodation and some travel expenses. The conference is a mix of academic papers, site visits and preservation demonstrations. Attendees study grave markers, monuments, tombs, and cemeteries of all types and encompassing all historical periods and geographical regions, and are principally scholars in anthropology, historical archaeology, art and architectural history, ethnic studies, material culture studies, American studies, folklore and popular culture studies, linguistics, literature, rhetoric, local and regional history, cultural geography, sociology, and related fields.
To apply, please go to https://www.gravestonestudies.org/awards-fund-and-scholarships/scholarships
Submitted by Jonathan Kewley