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Grants, Awards & Honors

Grants:

Adele Filene Travel Award

College and University Collection Grant

CSA Travel Research Award

Stella Blum Research Grant

Costume in Small Museums

Awards &
Honors:

Costume Design Award

Costume Society of America Fellow

Millia Davenport Publication Award

The Richard Martin Award for Excellence

Scholars' Roundtable

 

Adele Filene Travel Award

Description:
The Adele Filene Travel Award in the amount of up to $500 will be awarded annually on a competitive basis to CSA members currently enrolled as students to assist their travel to CSA national symposia to present either a juried paper or a research exhibit. Included as part of travel costs are: airfare, mileage to and from home to airport, parking at airport, bus or taxi fare to and from hotel, mileage if traveling by private auto and hotel parking during symposium.

Purpose:
To assist the travel of a CSA Student Member to that year's CSA national symposium to present either a juried paper or poster.

Requirements:
Candidates must be members of the Costume Society of America, registered students, and have a paper accepted by the jury. An application must be filled out.

Deadline:
Completed applications must be postmarked by March 1 of each year.


 

Past Recipients of the Award:

1996:
Abby Lillethun, Ohio State University
Vicki Skorich, University of Minnesota

1997:
Marlene Miller, Buffalo State College
Robert Schorman, Indiana University
Sophie K. White, Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London

1998: [not awarded]:

1999 [four awards]:
Colleen Gau, Iowa State University
Stephanie Day Iverson, Bard Graduate Center
Catherine Amoroso Leslie, Ohio State University
Eileen Stack, University of Rhode Island

2000:
Kimberly Chrisman, University of Aberdeen
Persephone Hintlain, Louisana State University
Mary Q. Johnson, Wichita State University

2001:
Debbie Zamora, Montclair State University

2002:
Melissa Woodson Jurgena, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Catherine Amoroso Leslie, The Ohio State University
Michelle Tolini, The Board Graduate Center

2003:
Deborah Saville, University of Rhode Island
Pamela Soohoo, Fashion Institute of Technology
Susan Strawn, Iowa State University

2004:
Jennifer Lynn Banning, Louisiana State University
Sara Beth Brubacher, Iowa State University
Deirdre Clemente, Fashion Institute of Technology
Elyssa Schram Da Cruz, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Julia Pine, Carleton University
Reneé Walker, University of Rhode Island

2005:
Meriem Chida, University of Minnesota
Juyeon Park, University of Minnesota
Melody A. Pena, University of Georgia
Naomi Spinak, San Diego State University

2006:
Joycelyn Falsken, The Ohio State University
Katalin Medvedev, University of Minnesota

2007:
Jessica Cowden, Brigham Young University
Elizabeth Davis, Cornell University


 

For application materials, specific eligibility requirements, or more detailed information, please contact the National Office. Please include the name of the grant in your request.

The Costume Society of America
203 Towne Centre Drive
Hillsborough, NJ, USA 08844.
Fax: 908-359-7619
E-mail: CSA National Office

For shipping that requires a street address, please contact the CSA National Office at 800-CSA-9447 or, if you're outside the U.S., at 908-359-1471, or via email.

 

 

 
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