[Ahs-grads] Fwd: Grants in Support of Dissertations in the History of Photography

[Iselda Salgado]

Dear Students,

Please see attached grant opportunity.

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From: Susan Laxton <slaxton at ucr.edu>
Date: Fri, Jan 2, 2026 at 4:57 PM
Subject: Fwd: Grants in Support of Dissertations in the History of
Photography
To: Iselda Salgado <iselda.salgado at ucr.edu>


Hi Iselda,

Welcome back! Would you please forward this grant opportunity to our grad
students?

Thanks,
Susan

Susan Laxton
Associate Professor, Modernism and the History of Photography
Chair, Department of the History of Art
University of California, Riverside




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From: Alexander Awards <alexanderawards at mfah.org>
Date: Fri, Jan 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Subject: Grants in Support of Dissertations in the History of Photography
To:


Dear Colleagues,



I hope you will share with eligible Ph.D. students this announcement of the
Joan and Stanford Alexander Awards, two $5,500 grants offered by The Museum
of Fine Arts, Houston, in support of dissertations related to the history
of photography. The attached document outlines the eligibility criteria and
application process, which can also be found on the museum’s website HERE
<https://static.mfah.com/documents/alexander-award-application-2025.5684035593750550054.pdf>.
A list of past recipients and finalists can be viewed HERE
<https://static.mfah.com/documents/2025-alexander-dissertation-award-and-past-recipients.17984976011732428577.pdf>
.



Thank you for helping to spread the word.



With best regards,



Lisa Volpe

Curator and Head of Department

Photography

MFAH The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
<https://emuseum.mfah.org/groups/photography>
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