Friday, June 14, 2013

Eight Opportunities in the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

From Carol Ashcraft:

Following are nine opportunities in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.  For several sponsors, information about other programs is also available once you are on their websites.




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Documentary Fund
Sponsor:
Sundance Institute
Deadlines:  July 9, 2013 and February 2014



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Hong Kong Studies 
Conduct research on some aspects of Hong Kong life, including politics, business, economics, public policy, public administration, modern history, environmental studies (non-science), urban studies, education, communication, journalism and media or cultural life, including literature and the arts. Projects may also focus on the relationship between Hong Kong and southern China. Preference will be given to projects involving collaboration with Hong Kong scholars.  
Applications due August 1, 2013



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Supports placement of a foreign scholar in any safer environment, usually another country, where that scholar may pursue his or her studies more freely.
http://www.iie.org/en/Programs/Scholar-Rescue-Fund
Sponsor:
Institute of International Education (IIE)
Institute of International Education (IIE) - United States



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EPA
Title: Healthy Schools: Environmental Factors, Children’s Health and Performance, and
Proposal due date:  October 8, 2013

DOJ National Network of Fusion Centers Capability and Capacity Enhancementhttps://www.bja.gov/Funding/13FusionCentersSol.pdf
Deadline: July 1, 2013
Other DOJ opportunities:  https://www.bja.gov/funding.aspx

Open to all disciplines supported by NSF, including social sciences:
Deadlines:
2013July 22: BIO, CISE, EHR, OCI
July 23: ENG
July 24: GEO, MPS, SBE, OPP




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Short Courses on Innovative Methodologies in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (R25)

Sponsor:
United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)



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Enduring Questions

Sponsor:
National Foundation for the Arts and the Humanities
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
Division of Education Programs