UCSC Institute for Humanities Research presents: “Wicked Problems“: The Humanities in the Time of STEM 15th Annual Sidhartha Maitra Memorial Lecture by William D. Adams, Chairman of the National Endowment […]
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31 August 2015 / 9 May 2018 by Courtney Mahaney | Leave a Comment
The Dickens Project at UC Santa Cruz has received a $119,417 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities for a four-week NEH Summer Seminar that will be held on […]
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8 April 2015 / 9 May 2018 by Sandra Harvey | Leave a Comment
Assistant professor of history Elaine Sullivan has received a Digital Start-Up Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to develop a three-dimensional model and virtual tour that will demonstrate how an ancient Egyptian site evolved over more than 3,000 years.
18 February 2015 / 19 February 2018 by Courtney Mahaney | Leave a Comment
The Mediterranean Seminar, in conjunction with the University of California Santa Cruz and the University of Colorado Boulder, and in collaboration with the Institució Milà i Fontanals (CSIC, Barcelona), the […]
24 July 2014 / 9 May 2018 by Evin Knight | Leave a Comment
Congratulations to UCSC Professor of Literature, Sharon Kinoshita, and Brian Catlos for receiving an NEH grant for 2015 Summer Institute for College and University Teachers, "Negotiating Identities in the Christian-Jewish-Muslim Mediterranean."
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16 July 2014 / 9 May 2018 by Evin Knight | Leave a Comment
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Why study mortality in ancient Greece? “We are investigating the link between the quality of one’s life and the contemplation of one’s death in ancient Greece, with an eye […]
14 April 2014 / 19 February 2018 by Courtney Mahaney | Leave a Comment
President Obama announced today his intent to nominate UC Santa Cruz alumnus Dr. William “Bro” Adams as Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Adams earned his Ph.D. from UC Santa Cruz in the History of Consciousness program, after receiving a B.A in philosophy from Colorado College.
31 July 2013 / 9 May 2018 by Courtney Mahaney | Leave a Comment
UC Santa Cruz has received three grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to support humanities projects in the Literature Department. The campus awards are part of $33 million in grants for 173 humanities projects that the NEH has funded this year.
10 April 2013 / 9 May 2018 by Courtney Mahaney | Leave a Comment
We are pleased to announce that Expressive Intelligence Studio (EIS) co-director Noah Wardrip-Fruin, and Eric Kaltman, along with Christy Caldwell at UCSC Library and Henry Lowood of Stanford University Library, have been awarded an NEH Digital Start Up [...]
23 August 2012 / 19 February 2018 by Courtney Mahaney | Leave a Comment
All interactive media—whether in art, entertainment, education, or research---are driven by computational processes. But it has become apparent that as interactive media have been rapidly growing in importance [...]
20 July 2012 / 9 May 2018 by Courtney Mahaney | Leave a Comment
Catherine Jones, a professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz, has been selected as an NEH Summer Scholar from a national applicant pool to attend on of 20 institutes […]
28 February 2011 / 9 May 2018 by Courtney Mahaney | Leave a Comment
In response to possible cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities, advocates sent more than 5,500 emails urging Members of Congress to support the NEH and oppose any amendments to further reduce funding to the agency. HR1, passed on February 19th, provided NEH with $145 million for FY 2011.
5 October 2010 / 9 May 2018 by Courtney Mahaney | Leave a Comment
Edmund “Terry” Burke III, Professor Emeritus of History at UC Santa Cruz, has been awarded a prestigious grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for a seminar project titled Production and Consumption in World History, 1450-1914. [...]
7 December 2009 / 19 February 2018 by Courtney Mahaney | Leave a Comment
Applications are now being taken for the 2010 Mediterranean Studies NEH Summer Institute, to be held in Barcelona, Spain. This is the second four-week Summer Institute for University and College Professors organized by The Mediterranean Seminar.
