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Enduring Questions Corner

The NEH Enduring Questions grant program supports faculty members in the teaching and development of a new course that will foster intellectual community through the study of an enduring question.

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Spotlight on an NEH Summer Program for College Teachers: Encountering Brazil through its Contemporary Urban Literature

The NEH Division of Education Programs will help bring Brazil’s major writers and works to greater prominence by supporting a seminar led by Professor David William Foster.  “Brazilian Literature: Twentieth Century Urban Fiction” will take place this summer in several Brazilian cities over four weeks.  College and university faculty and graduate students from around the United States will study five major works and gain a deep introduction to Brazilian culture, especially its urban environments

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Grant Opportunity: Bridging Cultures at Community Colleges

NEH invites proposals for projects that advance the role of the humanities at a community college through curriculum and faculty development...

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Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prairie School in the Midwest

Wright on the Park, Inc. received a grant to offer "Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prairie School in the Midwest," two one-week workshops for school teachers in summer 2013.

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The War of 1812 in the Great Lakes and Western Territories

The Ohio Historical Society received a grant to offer "The War of 1812 in the Great Lakes and Western Territories," two one-week workshops for school teachers in summer 2012.

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Melding Literature and Medicine

Alcorn State University in Mississippi received a grant to engage science, English, and nursing faculty in studying the intersections between literature and medicine.

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Enduring Questions: Alternative Cosmologies

NEH has funded a history professor to develop a course on ancient, religious and scientific cosmologies.

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Preserving Language and Culture

An NEH grant supports a one-year project in Minnesota to digitize materials at four cultural institutions to support the preservation and revitalization of Ojibwe language and culture.

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Posted: March 21, 2013

Grant Opportunity: Bridging Cultures at Community Colleges

NEH invites proposals for projects that advance the role of the humanities at a community college through curriculum and faculty development...

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