Grants and Fellowships

ACASA, the Arts Council of the African Studies Association, promotes greater understanding of African material and expressive culture in all its many forms, and encourages contact and collaboration with African and Diaspora artists and scholars.

The Roy Sieber Dissertation Award is granted to the most outstanding Ph.D. dissertation on some aspect of African and/or African Diaspora art, in any discipline. Details.

The Arnold Rubin Outstanding Publication Award honors publications for excellence in scholarship on the arts of Africa and the African Diaspora. Details.