Awards and Grants

Every year the Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies awards short-term visiting fellowships, paper prizes and research grants to promote the careers of young scholars working on Middle East Diaspora projects, recognize outstanding scholarly studies about the Lebanese Diaspora, and celebrate the best artistic expressions of the experiences of Lebanese immigrants across the world.

Alixa Naff Migration Studies Prize

The Alixa Naff Prize recognizes outstanding scholarly studies from any discipline focusing on Middle Eastern and North African migration and diasporas.

Khayrallah Prize

The annual Khayrallah Prize recognizes the best artistic expression of the Lebanese Diaspora.

Undergraduate Summer Internship

The Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies will award two undergraduate students with a paid, 8-week internship in summer 2024.

Visiting Scholar Grants

We offer grants for researchers — at all levels of their careers from graduate students to senior scholars — to use the archives at the Khayrallah Center.