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Applications are now open for Archives as Data. A FREE
@NEHgov workshop @Columbia June 2-13, 2025. It's a crash course for historians and archivists in analyzing digital & digitized texts with an intro to AI for advanced beginners: lab.history.columbia.edu/content/work... #twitterstorians
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January 28, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Award-winning Arkansas architect Fay Jones wove natural and organic elements into his designs. With help from an #NEHgov grant, the University of Arkansas is developing an immersive app and kiosks to teach visitors about Jones’s lasting impact on modern architecture. Learn more: ow.ly/f9Y850VpJlx
April 3, 2025 at 2:20 PM
The American Revolution is often seen through the lens of those who fought the battles. Whose Revolution, a new #NEHgov-supported exhibit at the Concord Museum in Concord, Mass., takes a fresh look at the stories of those who experienced it from a different perspective. ow.ly/RH6450VpHth
March 31, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Honored to accept the Sidney R. Yates Award from @HumanitiesAll for my work securing funding for @NEHgov and the humanities. Investing in the humanities strengthens education, preserves history, and enriches our communities. We must continue to champion these vital program
March 11, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Applications are now open for the Linda Hall Library's 2024-25 fellowships, including:

-Residential & virtual #histsci fellowships
-Our @NEHgov postdoc
-#HistMed, #Aerospace & #RareBooks fellowships
-Support for scholars in #Ukraine

Proposals are due Jan. 19, 2024. lindahall.org/fellowships 🗃️📜
October 18, 2023 at 6:48 PM
DEADLINE TODAY! Applications for the #NEHgov 2025 summer Landmarks and Institutes are DUE TODAY.

Explore the offerings and learn more at ow.ly/BHcH50Utj86.
March 5, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Happy Jukebox Day!

Enjoy the collaboration between #NEHgov funded Encyclopedic Discography of Victor Recordings (EDVR) and the Library of Congress’ digital National Jukebox!

Read more in this #NEHgov article: www.neh.gov/news/keeping...

Listen here: www.loc.gov/collections/...
November 27, 2024 at 1:58 PM
Applications for the Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan program are open! This program is a joint activity of the Japan-United States Friendship Commission (JUSFC) and #NEHgov. Learn more: ow.ly/xrfN50VcFXX
March 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Happy #sferaproject birthday to me! 🎂 Today @lauramorreale.bsky.social sent off our English translation of Dati's Sfera to MIP TEAMS series! Can't wait to see how it comes out. (Image: BNCR, MS S. Pantaleo 29, 6v: world map & elemental spheres, ca1450) 🗃️ medievalsky maps manuscripts merchants nehgov
October 17, 2023 at 11:46 AM
Celebrate Women’s History Month with a selection of #NEHgov-supported projects highlighting women’s contributions and achievements in history, culture, and society. ow.ly/6wON50VhaWZ
Virtual Bookshelf: Women’s History Month
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March 13, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Heading to the MLA 2025 Convention in New Orleans? So are we! Check out the #NEHgov sessions on January 9 and 10 and be sure to stop and say hi at our table in the Professional Development Hub. We’ll see you there! #MLA2025
January 7, 2025 at 4:57 PM
It’s National Reading Month! #DYK that NEH grants support writers through various stages of research, writing, and publication? Check out some of these fantastic #NEHgov-supported books. ow.ly/mjox50V4lUB
March 3, 2025 at 6:10 PM
#NEHgov staff are at #MLA25! Stop by the Professional Development Hub to discuss your project ideas, or join us tomorrow for a presentation and workshop, Getting Funded in the Humanities. ow.ly/WVTx50UB0eU
January 9, 2025 at 3:40 PM
DEADLINE TODAY!
#NEHgov Collaborative Research #grant applications are due TODAY. For more information, visit ow.ly/2oW450U7OHk
November 20, 2024 at 2:31 PM
#NEHgov has issued a call for proposals for cooperative agreements to produce K-12 resources on the history of government-sponsored boarding schools for Native American children in the U.S.: www.neh.gov/program/Hist...

Through Jan. 15, #NEHgov staff are available to discuss proposals.
December 4, 2024 at 6:02 PM
With the help of an #NEHgov grant, a collaboration between the Phoenix Indian Center, Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation, & Institute for Indigenous Knowledge at Indiana University Bloomington aims to preserve communication practices in Navajo & Lakota communities. ow.ly/sqAy50UWZwR
February 13, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Happy World Sketchnote Day!

Here’s a sketch of an energy conversion experiment by Thomas Edison from 1884.

Read more about his drawings and papers in this #NEHgov blog: ow.ly/PAXi50UzjgQ
January 11, 2025 at 4:10 PM
The AZ Humanities Council gives back to Arizona families and veterans, contributes to our economy, and uplifts our community but they've lost their funding as DOGE slashes @nehgov.

The president must reinstate NEH funding immediately.
www.washingtonpost.com/style/2025/0...
At least 1,200 grants canceled as NEH cuts target humanities across U.S.
Culture groups condemned DOGE’s “unpatriotic” cuts to National Endowment for the Humanities staff and grants in all 50 states, according to tracking by the National Humanities Alliance.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 8, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Happy International Day of Girls and Women in Science!

Today NEH highlights the contributions of Frances “Poppy” Northcutt, the first female engineer to work in NASA’s mission control in Houston.

Learn more with this short from #NEHgov funded documentary “Chasing the Moon”: ow.ly/W8Sv50UV8mQ
February 11, 2025 at 2:12 PM
#DYK it’s #LibraryShelfieDay?

Henrietta the Humanities Hamster stopped by NEH’s library to read papers by Hamilton, Madison, Jefferson and Washington-all #NEHgov funded projects-and "Religions of India: A Cultural History" by Richard H. Davis.

Share photos of yourself in your favorite library!
January 22, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Happy Birthday Hank Aaron!

Grab some peanuts and cracker jack and read about Aaron capturing the 1963 National League Slugging Title in this article from “The Daily News of the Virgin Islands,” part of #NEHgov funded #ChronAm database: ow.ly/7UnA50USqth
February 5, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Talented poet & author Sylvia Plath published her only novel, "The Bell Jar," #OTD in 1963. With the help of an #NEHgov Public Scholars grant, Heather Clark wrote a biography depicting a different side of Plath & examining her works from a new sociopolitical perspective. Read more: ow.ly/i89o50UEwLi
Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath
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January 14, 2025 at 8:03 PM
AAC&U expresses strong support for the mission of @nehgov.bsky.social and for the fifty-six state and jurisdictional humanities councils that play such an important role in advancing that mission. Read the full statement: www.aacu.org/newsroom/sta... #NEHgov
April 11, 2025 at 7:18 PM
“I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.” Happy birthday, David Bowie! Bowie credited artist Andy Warhol as an influence. With the help of an #NEHgov grant, Judith Peraino from Cornell University is examining the nature between Warhol & musicians. ow.ly/fR9E50UC5wY
January 8, 2025 at 6:43 PM
African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle & Song gathers material from Black poets from the colonial period to the present. The volume is the centerpiece of Lift Every Voice, a national public humanities initiative made possible with #NEHgov support. ow.ly/1uWQ50USI3L
#BlackHistoryMonth
African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle & Song - Library of America
“This is a historic achievement. Kevin Young has given us the most expansive anthology of African American poetry to date, magnificent in its breadth and scholarly in its depth. Including the well-kno...
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February 9, 2025 at 2:53 PM