Project Grant RQ24990816
- The University of Southern California received a $499,999 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to support a Humanities Discussions Project titled "LA2026". The project will bring together members of the public and humanities scholars for 18 discussions about museum and cultural exhibitions at 6 partner institutions in the Los Angeles region. These discussions will reframe conversations about...
- The University of Southern California (USC) received a $147,756 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities' Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities program (CFDA 45.169) to further develop the MapKurator pipeline for identifying, transcribing, and recognizing semantic contexts for text on historical maps. The project, which runs from March 1, 2024 to February 28, 2026, involves a collaborative effort with the University of Minnesota's Department of...
- The University of Southern California received a $148,962 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities' Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities (CFDA 45.169) program. The grant funding will be used to build the infrastructure needed to scale up an existing pilot database, CATCOR: The Digital Correspondence of Catherine the Great, to the production stage. Key project activities include: Establishing a robust workflow on GitHub. Creating a coding...
- This three-year, $149,968 project grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities will support the development of new humanities curriculum and educational resources at the University of Southern California through its "Images Out of Time" initiative. The initiative brings together faculty, graduate students, and undergraduates to study visual and material culture through object-based learning, courses, internships, and public programming. It will enhance undergraduate education...
- The University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) was awarded a $149,968 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant will be used to develop three upper-division humanities courses that can serve as the basis for spinoff modules for upper-level computer science students and modules/workshops for community college students. The project will run...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $135,691 Project Grant to the University of Southern California under the Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities program (CFDA 45.169) to develop open-source tools and methods for identifying and linking text on scanned historical maps to online resources. Working with partners at major cultural institutions, the University of Southern California will apply machine learning to enable researchers and the public to search,...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $396,848 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to Trinity University. The project, titled "Richard Rolle's Fire of Love (Incendium Amoris): New Editions, a New Translation, and an Open-Access Companion Website," focuses on producing new scholarly editions, a translation, and an open-access website for the influential 14th century religious text by English mystic Richard Rolle. Trinity...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Southern California received a $249,144 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149), effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2027. The award supports the preservation and public accessibility of archival materials documenting the history of the Second Baptist Church of Los Angeles, Southern California's oldest African American...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities program (CFDA 45.169) to the University of Southern California (USC). The grant, titled "BOOKSNAKE: Development and Dissemination of a Scholarly App for Comparing Digitized Archival Materials in Physical Space Using Augmented Reality", will fund the development and public release of a software application that allows users to juxtapose and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Southern California received a $149,968 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2027. The award supports a research agenda to be implemented by the Brain and Music Lab within USC's Brain and Creativity Institute. This funding aligns with the NEA's mission to support arts-related...
The University of Southern California was awarded a $459,910.87 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) for the period of October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2021. The grant funds a research project titled "The Tegernsee Debate on Love and Reason: Mystical Letters and Treatises in Late Medieval Germany." The project will advance scholarly understanding of medieval German religious texts through activities such as collaborative research, scholarly editions and translations. As the place of performance is listed as California, it can be inferred the University will host related academic activities and that faculty and students will conduct the proposed humanities research.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | ($89) | 1/25/22 | ||
| Not listed | $230.0k | 9/9/16 | ||
| Not listed | $230.0k | 9/9/16 |