Jennifer Serventi (Office of Digital Humanities, National Endowment for the Arts) presentation at HASTAC III: Traversing Digital Boundaries, April 19-21, 2009 at University of Illinois
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1. S upporting the Digital Humanities HASTAC III Traversing
Digital Boundaries April 2009
2. Core ODH Grant Programs
Start-Up Grants
Transatlantic Digitization Collaboration Grants (with JISC and
DFG)
Digging into Data (with NSF, JISC, and SSHRC)
Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities
3.
Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants
Deadline: April & October
Designed to encourage innovations in the digital
humanities.
Relatively low-dollar grants during the planning stages
Level 1: up to $25,000
Proof-of-concept, initial stages, brainstorming
Level 2: from $25,001 to $50,000
Prototyping
4. 5.
Transatlantic Digitization Collaboration Grants
Deadlines to be announced
Designed to spur collaborations between US and German or
British institutions.Applicants must apply as a team and have a
collaboration plan in place.
Key point:Even institutions that dont receive a grant may well
continue to work together.The joint call-for-proposals itself
serves as a motivator and stamp of approval for international
collaboration.
Supporting the Digital Humanities 6.
Digging into Data (www.diggingintodata.org)
Letter of Intent was March 2009
Formal Applications July 15, 2009
Applications must be submitted by teams of researchers
involving at least two of the countries represented by the
funders
An international grant competition sponsored by four leading
research agencies: JISC, NEH, NSF, SSHRC
Supporting the Digital Humanities 7.
Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities
Deadline: February 2010
Supports national or regional (multi-state) training programs
on applications and approaches in humanities computing.
Brings together humanities scholars and digital technology
specialists from different disciplines to share ideas and methods
that advance humanities research through the use of digital
technologies.
8.
TheVectors -IML Summer Institute on MultimodalScholarship
coordinated by the University of Southern California
Deadline for participation was March 29, 2009
Advanced Topics in TEI Encoding(beginning in 2010) coordinated
by Brown University
Humanities High Performance Computing Collaboratory (HpC)
coordinated by the Institute for Computing in Humanities, Arts, and
Social Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
3 teams working with National Center for Supercomputing
Applications, the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, and the San
Diego Supercomputer Center
9. Other NEH Opportunities
Research and Development Grants of the Division of Preservation
and Access
Fellowships at Digital Humanities Centers of the Division of
Research Programs
Digital humanities projects are welcome throughout the
Endowment
10. Other Opportunities
Institute for Museum & Library Services (IMLS)
Mellon Foundation
American Council of Learned Societies
Digital Innovation Fellowships
11. Collaborations
Within NEH
With other U.S. Federal Agencies
International Collaborations
12.
Why collaboration between funders?
brings new constituents to the table
encourages cross-disciplinary collaboration among the
grantees
13. www.neh.gov/odh 14. Library of Funded Projects & White
Papers 15.
Contact Information:
General e-mail address:[email_address]
Website:www.neh.gov/odh
Brett Bobley, Director
[email_address]
Jason Rhody, Program Officer
[email_address]
Jennifer Serventi, Program Officer
[email_address]
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