FEATURED FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

Gerda Hengel Foundation Deadline: 6/28/2013 Islam, the Modern Nation State and Transnational Movements

This program is aimed at researchers who, with an eye to current developments, are examining the emergence of political movements in the Islamic world at the national and/or transnational level. (more…)

Gerda Hengel Foundation Deadline: 06/28/2013 Central Asia

This program aims to stimulate academic research projects in the areas of Archaeology and Art History as well as projects in the fields of History, History of Islam, Architecture and the Fine Arts. (more…)

Sundance Institute Deadline: 07/09/2013 Sundance Documentary Fund

The Sundance Documentary Fund accepts submissions in three categories and provides grants to filmmakers worldwide for projects that display: 1) Artful and innovative storytelling; 2) Global relevance; 3) Contemporary social issue; and 4) Potential for social engagement. (more…)

National Endowment for the Humanities Deadline: 07/18/2013 Humanities Collections and Reference Resources

This program supports projects that provide an essential underpinning for scholarship, education, and public programming in the humanities. (more…)

National Endowment for the Humanities Deadline: 08/14/2013 America’s Media Makers

Grants support the following formats:

    interactive digital media;

    film and television projects; and

    radio projects.

Interactive digital media may be websites, games, mobile applications, virtual environments, streaming video, or podcasts.

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National Endowment for the Humanities
Campus Deadline: 08/21/2013 Submission Deadline: 09/26/2013
Summer Stipends

The Interdisciplinary Humanities Center is now accepting applications for the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) 2014 Summer Stipend program. To be considered for a Summer Stipend, faculty members must submit all application materials by August 21st 2013.   This is a limited submission funding opportunity for projects beginning May 2014. Members of the IHC’s Advisory Board will recommend nominees for this award. As a campus UCSB may submit only two applications.

NEH Summer Stipends support individuals working full-time on a humanities project at any stage of development by providing $6,000 for two consecutive months of full-time research and writing. (more…)

Samuel Rubin Foundation
Deadline: 05/03/2013: 09/06/2013
Samuel Rubin Grants

The Foundation is dedicated to the pursuit of peace and justice and the search for an equitable reallocation of the world’s resources. The Foundation believes that these objectives can be achieved only through the fullest implementation of social, economic, political, civil and cultural rights for all the world’s people. Applications for general operating expenses are accepted, as well as for applications specific projects within an organization. The majority of grants range from $5K to $10K. Before applying to foundation opportunities, please contact Janice Hartoch Taylor, Director of Foundation Relations (janice.taylor@ia.ucsb.edu or x8406) for more information and coordination purposes.

Deadline: 05/03/2013; 09/06/2013

URL: http://www.samuelrubinfoundation.org/guidelines.html

National Endowment for the Humanities Deadline: 09/12/2013 Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants

This program is designed to encourage innovations in the digital humanities. By awarding relatively small grants to support the planning stages, NEH aims to encourage the development of innovative projects that promise to benefit the humanities. (more…)

National Endowment for the Humanities Deadline: 09/12/2013 Enduring Questions Grants

This 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. (more…)

National Science Foundation, Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (SBE)
Deadline: 08/01/2013
Science, Technology, and Society (STS)

STS considers proposals for scientific research into the interface between science (including engineering) or technology, and society. (more…)

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Deadline: 09/19/2013
Fellowships to Assist Research and Artistic Creation

Often characterized as “midcareer” awards, Guggenheim Fellowships are intended for men and women who have already demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts. (more…)

National Humanities Center Deadline: 10/01/2013 National Humanities Center Fellowships 2014-2015

The National Humanities Center offers 40 residential fellowships for advanced study in the humanities for the period September 2014 through May 2015. (more…)

National Endowment for the Humanities Deadline: 12/05/2013 Scholarly Editions and Translations Grants

This program supports the preparation of editions and translations of pre-existing texts and documents of value to the humanities that are currently inaccessible or available in inadequate editions. (more…)

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