NEH in the News
Selected articles on NEH-supported projects.
Posted: November 14, 2011
NEH-funded “Mapping the Republic of Letters” project makes visible the social networks of the philosophes, in the Stanford Daily.
Posted: November 11, 2011
Mescalero Apaches and New Mexico State University linguists work to preserve tribe’s language with an NEH Documenting Endangered Languages grant, from Associated Press.
Posted: November 10, 2011
A review of Revolution!, an NEH-funded exhibition on three revolutions, in America, France, and Haiti, at the New-York Historical Society, from the New York Times.
Posted: November 10, 2011
The NEH-funded THE LETTERS OF ERNEST HEMINGWAY, Volume I: 1907-1922 is a “spectacular scholarly achievement,” writes Arthur Phillips in the New York Times.
Posted: November 4, 2011
Northampton Community College one of 200 sites around the country to host the NEH-funded traveling exhibition Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War, from the Express-Times.
Posted: November 2, 2011
“How I dislike that play now…” Samuel Beckett wrote in 1953 about ‘Waiting for Godot’ in one of the letters published in the new NEH-funded THE LETTERS OF SAMUEL BECKETT, 1941-1956, from the Times Literary Supplement.
Posted: November 1, 2011
Dr. Livingstone’s 1871 field diary, now readable through an NEH-funded digital imaging project, sheds new light on the explorer-missionary and the massacre that led to the closure of the Zanzibar slave market. Coverage in the Washington Post, BBC News, the Telegraph, and Associated Press.
Posted: October 31, 2011
Mars Hill College in North Carolina leverages an NEH Challenge Grant in raising matching funds to endow the college’s Southern Appalachian Archives, from the Citizen-Times.
Posted: October 29, 2011
Knox County Public Library one of 65 libraries around the country to host an NEH-funded reading and discussion series on the Civil War, from the Knoxville News Sentinel.
Posted: October 28, 2011
Reviews of the NEH-funded The Letters of Samuel Beckett, Volume II: 1941-1956 in the New York Times, the Economist, the Independent, and the Huffington Post.