University of wyoming press imprint [the university press of colorado, in conjunction with its supporting member institution the university of wyoming, is building a university of wyoming press imprint

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
ZRE28362322
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$56,250

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.161 Promotion of the Humanities Research
Completion date
Originally
Place of performance
Colorado, USA

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Description

Activities
  an imprint press for the university of wyoming will be created under the supervision of the university press of colorado. Three areas of interest will be identified for publication. 1) ?democracy and the united states? Will focus on understanding democracy in the united states, its colonial legacy and influence. IT will continue to publish books that consider problems of democracy and the history of race, class, and gender in terms of how they have shaped systems, political movements, and institutions. 2) ?public humanities? Will focus the ways in which humanities scholars and practitioners interact with the public through cultural institutions like museums and libraries. IT will focus on cultural agencies that create programming for communities, nonprofit organizations that promote humanities engagement, as well as public events in local communities. 3) ?environmental humanities? Will focus on the challenges of local and global environmental crises by recruiting manuscripts that take interdisciplinary approaches to explore the relationship between human culture and environmental change. The press will invite submissions from scholars from a range of disciplinary perspectives, such as literary studies, history, philosophy, and religious studies.&nbsp
Expected outcomes
  the new university press and its publications will contribute to the growing conversations about the critical role of the arts, humanities, and social sciences in addressing the problems of democracy, public humanities, and environmental crises. IT will contribute to the building of a more just, informed and sustainable future.&nbsp
Intended beneficiaries
  beneficiaries of the grant will be the scholars of US history, political science, environmental history, and public humanities, as well as the university press of colorado and the university of wyoming.&nbsp
Subrecipient activities
  the recipient does not intend to subaward funds.]

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Original award $56,250

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Who received award ZRE28362322?

ZRE28362322 was awarded to The University Press Of Colorado by National Endowment for the Humanities on October 1, 2021.

How much is award ZRE28362322 worth?

$56,250 has been obligated on ZRE28362322.

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