Project Grant RZ29284724
- This $299,972 Project Grant award 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) supports the development of a team-taught interdisciplinary course and digital library at Howard University that explores the history of shared Afro-diasporan liberation movements between the Caribbean and the United States. The project aims to advance humanities studies and expand...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $494,752 Project Grant to The Leland Stanford Junior University (Stanford University) for the "Senegal Liberations Project: A Scholarly Digital Collaboration". This 3-year project (10/1/2024 - 12/31/2027) will make accessible and provide an interpretive framework for a rich set of primary documents - the registers of slave liberation in colonial Senegal. The project aims to generate new perspectives on pathways out of slavery...
- This Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) provides $283,189 to Winston-Salem State University to conduct an ethnographic study of the experiences of Black faculty, especially women, teaching at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The project, titled "Amplifying Our Voices: The HBCU Experience Among Black Faculty," seeks to examine the culture and nuanced...
- 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),...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) provides $249,963 to the University of Texas at Austin to create and publicize an open-access digital archive and website titled "Building Community, Fighting Exclusion: Black Cuban Oral History Project, 1959-Present." The project will digitize and analyze oral histories to document how Afro-Latinx communities were affected by housing and...
- This $233,954 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) will support a manuscript exploring the memories and experiences of Cuban veterans who participated in the Angolan Civil War from 1975 to 1991. The project will be conducted by the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY), doing business as RFCUNY - Baruch College. The research will draw on archival sources and 75 oral history...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to Delaware County Community College under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA #45.162). The grant funds the "Mapping Resistance of Africans and African Descendants to Colonialism and Segregation, 1945-1990" project, which aims to expand teaching materials and improve the study of resistance histories within the African diaspora at the...
- This $199,994 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities' Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) supports the publication of a book titled "The Color of Farming in the Heartland: A History of Land, Race and Memory in Wisconsin since 1820." The book manuscript will investigate how the dynamics of race shaped the development of agriculture and rural land settlement in Wisconsin, and how intersections of race and farming helped shape the state's...
- This $349,999 federal Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149), will fund a project by Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) to digitize, transcribe, and preserve 17th-century court records related to escaped enslaved laborers and indentured servants in the Chesapeake region. The project will create a publicly accessible database and...
- This federal Project Grant award, valued at $279,594, was provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161). The grant supports the CAORC-NEH FPIRI Research Fellowship Program, which enables American scholars to conduct long-term research at American Overseas Research Centers (ORCs) in strategically important regions such as Latin America, North and West Africa, Central and Southeast Asia, and the South Caucasus....
This $154,422 Project Grant was awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) through its Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to the University of Wisconsin System. The award will fund a 3-year collaborative research project titled "VALUE, SELF-WORTH, AND THE MARKET IN THE BLACK SPANISH CARIBBEAN IN THE AGE OF SLAVERY." The project will examine how enslaved and free Black people in the Caribbean contested economic and moral value systems that relegated their bodies to low status, through economic negotiations to purchase freedom and judicial actions to retrieve freedom payments. The research aims to uncover the historical roots of calls for racially inclusive national citizenship in the Spanish Caribbean.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $154.4k | 2/16/24 |