The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $300,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to Duke University. This grant will fund the "I Shall No Longer Want" (Psalm 23:1): The Critical Edition of the Hebrew Psalter (CEHP) project. CEHP is the first eclectic edition of the Psalms, critically reconstructed from the most ancient versions and manuscript witnesses. This project seeks to provide a more accurate and authoritative...
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...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded Middlebury College $408,811.90 under the Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities program (CFDA 45.169) from September 1, 2016 through December 31, 2018. The NEH Office of Digital Humanities supports innovative projects utilizing digital technology to advance humanities research and education. Under this Project Grant, Middlebury College developed "Scholarship in Sound and Image" to support innovative humanities...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $246,347 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to the Regents of the University of California, Berkeley. The grant, which runs from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026, will fund the development of an expansive, public-facing website to reconstruct the demography and topography of the Greek Orthodox communities in late Ottoman Istanbul during the 19th and 20th centuries. The project will...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $145,186 Project Grant to Belmont University under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant will fund a project titled "BOUNDLESS LOVE: CHANGING UNDERSTANDINGS OF SACRED IN AMERICANA MUSIC" that will develop a set of humanities courses to train students on engaging with Americana music from the perspectives of religious studies and rhetoric. The...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $190,682 Project Grant to Georgetown University to support a 3-week residential institute titled "Slavery and Early Modern Philosophy." The institute, which will take place from June 16 to July 4, 2025, aims to explore philosophical debates about slavery in Europe and North America during the 17th and 18th centuries. The grant is funded through the NEH's Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163),...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $356,368.53 Project Grant to the University of Delaware under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) from January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2017. The grant supported research on the devotional works of 17th century Italian nun and poet Arcangela Tarabotti, including scholarly activities in Venice to study primary sources. George Washington University received a sub-award as part of this research to conduct additional...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded Northern Michigan University a $300,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The grant funds the completion of The Complete Works of George Herbert, a comprehensive scholarly edition comprising three print volumes with extensive textual and critical apparatus, as well as original verse and prose translations of Herbert's Latin and Greek...
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 Project Grant award of $276,000.00 was provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to the Trustee of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, a non-profit organization. The funding will support research fellowships at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens from January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027. The fellowships will provide American-based, post-doctoral scholars opportunities to pursue...