North American Society for Sport Management

The North American Society for Sport Management is pleased to announce the creation of the NASSM Doctoral Research Grant. This grant is intended to advance scholarship in sport management by providing support to NASSM doctoral student members as they pursue projects of importance to the field, and advance scholarship in the field of sport management. This award is not intended to fund major dissertation projects. The total grant pool amount for the 2012 competition is $5,000. This amount will be split amongst award recipients on a basis determined by the committee. No more than three (3) awards will be given in a year. Awards will be announced at the Annual Conference in conjunction with the “Awards Night” ceremony.

Submissions for the 2012 competition are due by Friday March 30, 2012. Proposals received after the deadline will not be accepted. Proposals should be emailed directly to Dr. Laura Misener (laura.misener@uwo.ca) NASSM Member-at-Large and Committee Chair. Please consult the NASSM website for the full details on the NASSM Doctoral Research Grant. Questions regarding this grant can be directed to Dr. Laura Misener.