The National Endowment for the Humanities has announced the Summer Stipends program, which allows two nominees per institution. The program is designed to support individuals pursuing advanced research that is of value to humanities scholars, general audiences, or both. Examples of work supported include articles, monographs, books, digital materials, archeological site reports, translations, editions or other scholarly resources.
Award: $6,000 for two consecutive months of full-time research and writing.
Important Dates:
Mandatory notification or nomination in applying: Due by 5 p.m. May 18, 2012 to carol_ashcraft@ncsu.edu. Nomination of candidates by mid- or advanced-career faculty should include a simple sentence of nomination or interest and a brief description of the humanities project work. Self-nominations will be accepted if they are followed by a nomination message from a mid- or advanced-career faculty member.
Internal preproposal submission: Due by 5 p.m. July 23, 2012 to carol_ashcraft@ncsu.edu. For internal guidelines, see http://research.ncsu.edu/rdo/
Estimated internal review completion date: August 1, 2012
NEH application deadline: September 27, 2012
For more information and a link to the program announcement, see http://research.ncsu.edu/rdo/