NEH in the News
Selected articles on NEH-supported projects.
Posted: March 21, 2013
Charles Templeton Music Museum hosts NEH-funded film series “America’s Music: A Film History of Our Popular Music from Blues to Bluegrass to Broadway,” from the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal.
Posted: March 18, 2013
Ypsilanti District Library and Eastern Michigan University Library selected to receive an NEH Bridging Cultures: Muslim Journeys Bookshelf, from the Ypsilanti Courier.
Posted: March 14, 2013
Muncie Public Library one of 50 sites to host the NEH-funded series “America’s Music: A Film History of Our Popular Music from Blues to Bluegrass to Broadway,” from The Star Press.
Posted: March 13, 2013
NEH-funded traveling exhibition Manifold Greatness: The Creation and Afterlife of the King James Bible opens at Tuscaloosa Public Library, from Alabama Live.
Posted: March 13, 2013
Historic newspapers digitized by the University of North Texas through the NEH National Digital Newspaper Program open the door to Texas history, from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
Posted: March 11, 2013
“Even mummies get clogged arteries” - NEH-supported research complicates ideas about causes of modern heart disease, from The Washington Post, and The Atlantic.
Posted: March 11, 2013
New research supported by an NEH Digging Into Data grant suggests “modern” heart disease was prevalent 4,000 years ago, published in medical journal The Lancet. Also covered in Nature, BBC, The Los Angeles Times, USA Today, Al Jazeera, and The Australian.
Posted: March 10, 2013
“CT Scans Find Vascular Disease in Ancient Mummies,” findings of an NEH Digging Into Data digital humanities project, from the New York Times.
Posted: March 6, 2013
Bristol Public Library, Virginia Intermont College and the Birthplace of Country Music receive NEH grant to host public documentary screenings and discussions of 20th century American popular music, from the Bristol Herald Courier.
Posted: March 4, 2013
Extended interview with Dan Gunn, an editor of the NEH-funded Letters of Samuel Beckett project, on the surprises and challenges of editing Beckett’s personal papers, from The Quarterly Conversation.