National Endowment for the Humanities

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is pleased to announce the 2023 NEH Jefferson Lecturer in the Humanities: college president and education reformer Ruth J. Simmons. ? Hear Dr. Simmons deliver her lecture, “Facing History to Find a Better Future,” on 9/26 at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture at 7PM EDT. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3QlSzns ? #JeffLec23 #history #humanities??

“This isn’t a time to live in fear, to close ourselves off to the world. This is a time to be brave. To ask questions and seek answers and build the world you want, the world you’ve always wanted.” Thank you, Chair Shelly C. Lowe, for joining us at the National Humanities Conference last week and sharing these inspiring words. National Endowment for the Humanities #humanities #NHCRI24

DEADLINE TODAY! #NEHgov Collaborative Research #grant applications are due TODAY. For more information, visit https://ow.ly/KzqQ50U7OHl

Museums, libraries, and cultural organizations in regions affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton: #NEHgov provides emergency grant funding for disaster response and recovery activities. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until April 25, 2025. Learn more: https://ow.ly/veYe50U7OuL #NEHgrant

Does the idea of measuring the humanities resonate with you or your work? What areas of focus would you like to see for a convening on this topic? NEH's new Office of Data and Evaluation is looking for public input on a limited grant program to fund a convening or series of convenings on the topic “Measuring the Humanities.” Share your thoughts by Friday, Nov. 22, 2024. https://ow.ly/1tZF50U7Pa8

The Save America’s Treasure (SAT) #grant program is accepting applications through Dec. 12. This program helps preserve nationally significant historic properties and collections that convey our nation’s heritage to future generations and is administered by the National Park Service in cooperation with NEH, National Endowment for the Arts and Institute of Museum and Library Services. Learn more: https://ow.ly/FhQZ50U3c6w

The Federation of State Humanities Councils , the National Humanities Alliance, and host council Rhode Island Council for the Humanities will be convening at the 2024 National Humanities Conference Nov. 13-17 in Providence, RI. Humanities professionals across the nation are coming together for various workshops, info sessions, panels and more! For details, visit https://ow.ly/hBBk50U6iG5

New funding opportunity: #NEHgov has issued a call for proposals for cooperative agreements to produce K-12 curricular and educational resources on the history of government-sponsored boarding schools for Native American children in the U.S. For more information, visit https://ow.ly/he6L50U5wIw

DEADLINE TODAY! The NEH Fellowships Open Book #grant applications are due TODAY. For more information, visit https://ow.ly/IuqN50U39cG. #NEHgrant

DEADLINE APPROACHING! The NEH Collaborative Research #grant program is accepting applications up until Nov. 20, 2024. For more information, visit https://ow.ly/AYLL50U38qS