The Society offers a variety of awards and fellowships.

Graduate Student Fellowships

Note: Students may apply for more than one fellowship, but can only win one fellowship.

Application deadline: December 31, 2024


Student Academic Awards


Mentor Award

Nomination deadline: February 28, 2025
The call for nominations will go out January 1.


NEW Awards


Visa/Invitation Letter Requests

  You are required to LOG IN to access the Visa/Invitation Letter Request Form. If you do not have a user account you may CREATE one. *NOTE: You will be required to validate your account request by clicking the log in link in the "Account details" email you will receive when you register.

Submission deadline: December 15, 2024 EXTENDED to January 15, 2025.

Visa/Invitation Letter Request Form


Awards No Longer Accepting Applications

Conference Travel Awards & Waivers

Application deadline: December 1, 2024


Distinguished Ethnobiologist Award (DEB)

Undergraduate Ethnobiologist Award (UEB)

Nomination deadline for DEB and UEB: November 15, 2024