This Project Grant award of $307,578.00 was made on September 30, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Overseas Programs - Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (CFDA 84.022) program. The funding supports full-time doctoral dissertation research abroad for 6 to 24 months at locations outside of Western Europe for a graduate student at Harvard University. The grant aims to contribute to the development and improvement of foreign language and area studies programs in the United States by facilitating dissertation fieldwork and research activities abroad.