Long-term postdoctoral research fellowships at the science history institute [the science history institute seeks 34 months of stipend support to create an NEH postdoctoral fellowship and requests a…

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RA29079623
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Obligated
$204,428

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Assistance listing
45.161 Promotion of the Humanities Research
Completion date 81% complete
Place of performance
Pennsylvania, USA

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The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded the Science History Institute, a non-profit organization, a $204,428 Project Grant to support long-term postdoctoral research fellowships. This grant, under the Promotion of the Humanities Research CFDA program, will allow the Institute to expand its capacity to support one long-term postdoctoral research fellow each year for three years, from January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027. The funding will create more opportunities to embed the history of science in wider humanities discourse through access to the Institute's collections, which include the Donald F. and Mildred Topp Othmer Library, the Beckman Center for the History of Chemistry, and an award-winning museum. No sub-awards were indicated for this grant.

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Long-term postdoctoral research fellowships at the science history institute [the science history institute seeks 34 months of stipend support to create an NEH postdoctoral fellowship and requests a contribution to defray costs associated with the selection of fellows. The institute is home to the donald F. And mildred topp othmer library, the beckman center for the history of chemistry, and an award-winning museum showcasing how science is embedded in our everyday lives. As the institute?S beckman center fellowship program celebrates its thirty-fifth anniversary, we recognize that we have outgrown our ability to award enough fellowships to qualified applicants through exclusive use of our restricted endowment funds. NEH funding would allow US to expand our capacity to support one long-term postdoctoral research fellow each year for three years, creating more opportunities to embed the history of science in wider humanities discourse.]

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Who received award RA29079623?

RA29079623 was awarded to Science History Institute by National Endowment for the Humanities on January 1, 2024.

How much is award RA29079623 worth?

$204,428 has been obligated on RA29079623.

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