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State humanities councils are private, non-profit partners of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). There are 56 councils located in every U.S. state and jurisdiction. These councils work to support local public humanities programs as well as to extend the NEH's national programming to local communities.
The NEH provides grants for high-quality humanities projects to cultural institutions such as museums, archives, libraries, colleges, universities, public television, and radio stations, and to individual scholars. According to its mission statement: "Because democracy demands wisdom, NEH serves and strengthens our republic by promoting ...
She is a recipient of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Bridging Cultures Through Film grant. [17] Women of the Gulag was short-listed for Academy Award Documentary Nomination in 2019. [18] Yarovskaya is the first female director from Russia short-listed for the Oscars.
The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded the Television Academy Foundation a $350,000 grant for the preservation of its online archives documenting the history of television. Founded ...
Diverse and Resilient, a local LGBTQ+ advocacy group, was awarded $149,969 by NEH to launch an interactive website with oral history interviews. Diverse and Resilient, a local LGBTQ+ advocacy ...
Founded in 1981 by historians Herbert Gutman and Stephen Brier as the American-Working Class History Project, [1] the project grew out of a 1977–80 series of National Endowment for the Humanities summer seminars that introduced new social history scholarship to trade union members from diverse occupations and backgrounds, most of whom had no college experience. [2]
[1] [2] Its Honorary Chair is traditionally the First Lady as designated by the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities [3] "Selection criteria require that each project be of national significance, demonstrate an urgent preservation need, have an educational or otherwise clear public benefit, and demonstrate the likely availability of ...
Humanities Nebraska is funded primarily by the National Endowment for the Humanities. The organization is also supported by a public-private partnership between the Nebraska Cultural Endowment and the State of Nebraska, established by the Nebraska Legislature in 1998 to ensure a stable source of funding for arts and humanities programs in the ...