As part of USENIX's ongoing commitment to encourage diversity in advanced computing, we are pleased to offer diversity grants at Enigma 2019 to support computer scientists interested in attending the conference. All computer scientists who identify as femaleĀ or who are members of groups underrepresented in tech are encouraged to apply.
Successful applicants will receive funds to defray the expense of conference attendance.
The application deadline is Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at 11:59 pm Pacific Standard Time. Notifications of awards will be sent via email.
Eligibility:
- Identify as a female or a member of another underrepresented group in tech
- Work or study in computer science, technology policy, or a related field
- Attend the three full days of the main Conference Program
- Agree to be contacted by USENIX and diversity grants program sponsors about future events and opportunities
Instructions for Applicants
Complete the application form below.
Your Supporting Statement is the most important part of your application: it should outline your current research, studies, or employment related to the conference topics, tell us why attending the event will be beneficial to you, your financial need, and any other relevant information such as whether you are presenting at the conference.
Late applications will not be considered. Successful applicants will need to submit their Social Security Number (SSN) to USENIX prior to receiving their grant.
Acknowledgement
By submitting this application, I understand that my personal information will be shared with grant sponsors, who may contact me directly for recruiting or other purposes. I also understand that USENIX may contact me about future events and opportunities. If you do not wish your information to be shared, please do not submit this grant application.