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

• http://www.wwp.brown.edu/encoding/seminars/index.html

• Call for participation later this year

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

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Jason Rhody, Program Officer

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Jennifer Serventi, Program Officer

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