Project Grant RAI30688426
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $186,147 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) to the University of Utah. The 3-week summer institute, titled "Humanities Perspectives on Artificial Intelligence," will be held from July 14 to August 1, 2025 and provide 30 higher education faculty members across humanities disciplines a deeper understanding of the technological workings and societal implications of...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $498,129 Project Grant to the University of Oklahoma for the "OU Center for Creativity and Authenticity in AI Cultural Production" from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028. The goal of this research center is to explore the implications of generative AI technologies for artistic and cultural expression, particularly in relation to issues of truth, trust, power, and cultural sovereignty for Native American communities. The center will...
- The University of Richmond received a $491,863 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to establish the Center for Liberal Arts and AI (CLAAI). This collaborative research center will bring together researchers, students, and pedagogy experts from 16 small liberal arts colleges in the Southern United States to study the social, cultural, and legal implications of artificial intelligence. Key activities...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $366,000 Project Grant to the National Humanities Center in Durham, North Carolina for the "Promotion of the Humanities Research" program (CFDA 45.161). The grant will provide long-term research fellowships from January 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028 to support advanced humanities scholarship and public engagement. As an independent, nonprofit institute, the National Humanities Center is devoted to furthering understanding of the human...
- This $500,000 Project Grant was awarded on July 1, 2025 by the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to North Carolina State University. The grant establishes the "Embedding AI in Society Ethically (EASE) Center" to confront emerging areas of agent-based artificial intelligence (AI). The EASE Center will facilitate interdisciplinary research, graduate training, and public/civic engagement around the ethical frameworks...
- This $121,811 Project Grant awarded on June 1, 2024 by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities program (CFDA 45.169) supports a collaborative research project titled "Imagining AI in Organized Labor: Struggles Over the Value of Cultural Work." Through interviews, ethnographic observation, and discourse analysis, the project investigates how cultural workers and their labor unions conceptualize generative AI...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $216,218 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities (CFDA 45.169) program to the University of Kansas Center for Research Inc. This 1-year grant, running from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will fund the "AI & Digital Literacy: Toward an Inclusive and Empowering Teaching Practice" institute. The institute will explore how to teach writing, research, and critical inquiry in the face...
- The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) Center for Artificial Intelligence and Experimental Futures (CAIEF) was awarded a $437,833 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Research program. The grant will support CAIEF's research combining fundamental studies on the social dimensions of AI with forward-looking work on designing sociotechnical systems. Specifically, CAIEF will explore cultural narratives, discursive practices, and...
- This $200,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities' Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) supports a multi-method, interdisciplinary, and transnational study to explore the role of big tech companies in the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and the implications for democracy, governance, and public trust. The research team from the University of Pennsylvania will assess corporate influence over AI strategies through a combination of...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to Rutgers, The State University located in New Jersey. The Design Justice Labs project will establish an international and interdisciplinary digital network to conduct community-centered research on the use of "generative AI" for modeling human languages, communication, arts, and cultures. Key activities include: Rutgers will focus on...
The U.S. National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $484,625 Project Grant on January 1, 2026 to the University of Wisconsin - Madison for the "Center for Humanistic Inquiry into AI and Uncertainty." This research center is dedicated to investigating the multifaceted dimensions of uncertainty in emerging AI technologies and anticipating future harms and risks posed by these technologies. The center advances its research mission by providing a community of multidisciplinary humanities scholars with resources for producing impactful research for scholars and the wider public. Center fellows engage in individual and collaborative research around annually rotating themes related to power, knowledge, and creativity, culminating in an annual whitepaper identifying pressing issues in AI and its societal impact.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $484.6k | 12/11/25 |