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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, commonly known as the Mellon Foundation, is a New York City-based private foundation with wealth accumulated by Andrew Mellon of the Mellon family of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [2] It is the product of the 1969 merger of the Avalon Foundation and the Old Dominion Foundation.
Other Woodrow Wilson programs created during the 1980s and 1990s to strengthen specific academic fields included the Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in the Humanities (1982–2006) and the Spencer Dissertation Fellowships in Education (1987–1992).
The Franklin Humanities Institute was founded in 1999 by Cathy Davidson, then Vice Provost for interdisciplinary Studies, and Karla F.C. Holloway, former Dean of the Humanities and Social Sciences. In 2002, the institute received a three-year grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a project entitled "Making the Humanities Central." The ...
Some 20 nonfiction mediamakers will receive a fellowship stipend worth $60,000 in installments over the next year after being named a Humanities Sustainability Fellow by the nonprofit Sundance ...
The Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) founded in 1981, is a private not-for-profit federation of independent overseas research centers that promotes advanced research, particularly in the humanities and social sciences, with a focus on the conservation and recording of cultural heritage and the understanding and interpretation of modern societies.
Taylor has held numerous fellowships, including the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship, a Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation Career Enhancement Fellowship, a Rockefeller Foundation Humanities Fellowship, a Wabash Center Fellowship, and a Louisville Institute Fellowship. [1]
Center for Advanced Study and Behavioral Sciences Fellowship; Ida B. Wells Award for Bravery in Journalism (Women's ENews) [22] UCLA Gold Shield Faculty Award [23] Organization of American Historians, James A. Rawley Prize, Best Book on the History of Race Relations in the U.S. [10] Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Prize; Mellon Fellowship in ...
Chancellor's Fellowship, University of California, Davis, 2005–2009 [11] Consortium for Women and Research Academic Senate Project Grant, UCD, 2004 [11] Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship, Penn Humanities Forum, 1999–2000 [11] Mellon Dissertation Award, University of Chicago, (declined),1995–96 [11] Mellon Fellowship in the Humanities, 1990 ...