The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $119,970 Project Grant under its Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to the University of Illinois for the "No Longer at the Margins: A Digital Project to Amplify Access to the Archives of Women in Science" initiative. This collaborative project between the University of Illinois Archives, Science Stories, and the University of Minnesota Archives aims to digitize and provide...
The New York Historical Society received a $194,648 project grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163). The funding will support the "American Women, American Citizens: 1920-1948" institute, a hybrid learning experience that will convene 30 schoolteachers, 2 teacher advisors, 6 scholar guests, and several educational partners/field trip sites over several months. The institute will...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $149,899 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) for the "Entre Nosotras: Preserving Oral Histories of Migrant Farmworker Mothers" project. The project will engage in three key activities: 1) collecting and preserving oral histories from migrant farmworker mothers in the Rio Grande Valley to document their...
This Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, under the Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities program (CFDA 45.169), provides $149,611 to support the Recovery Hub for American Women Writers. The Hub operates as a network of scholars grounded in diverse feminist and decolonizing methods under the Society for the Study of American Women Writers. It delivers technical assistance and project consultation for scholars engaged in recovering works by American...
This $149,968 federal Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162) will support the development of three upper-division humanities courses at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC). These new courses will serve as the basis for spinoff modules for upper-level computer science students, as well as modules and workshops for community college students...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $249,496 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities (CFDA 45.169) program to Michigan Technological University. The 16-month grant, titled "Deep Maps and Community Histories: Advancing Transdisciplinary and Public-Facing Scholarship in the Spatial Humanities," will support the development of a hybrid virtual and in-person institute that will provide advanced training to researchers on...
The University of Chicago received a $349,969 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to develop "FLORENCE ILLUMINATED: VISUALIZING THE HISTORY OF ART, ARCHITECTURE, AND SOCIETY." This 2-year project, with an award date of September 1, 2024, will create a free online research platform that serves as a repeatable model for integrating and sharing digital humanities research...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $249,963 Project Grant to the University of Texas at Austin to support the "Building Community, Fighting Exclusion: Black Cuban Oral History Project, 1959-Present." This 3-year project (10/1/2024 - 9/30/2027) will create and publicize an open-access digital archive and website that analyzes how Afro-Latinx communities were affected by housing and school segregation, Jim Crow laws, intra-ethnic racism, and post-Civil Rights racial...
The federal Project Grant award of $149,638 was provided by 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 award, granted to Hudson County Community College (HCCC) on April 1, 2025, supports the "Hudson Oral History Project," which employs humanities practices and tools to capture the stories of the local community as the city undergoes significant...
The University of Southern California (USC) was awarded a $499,999 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to fund a 3-year "LA2026" humanities discussions project. The project will bring together members of the public and humanities scholars for 18 conversations about museum and cultural exhibitions at 6 partnering institutions in the Los Angeles region. Each exhibition will reframe conversations...