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Grants Approved in Support of
Humanities Institutions
2006
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Academy of American Poets, Inc.
New York, NY
toward general operating support
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$10,000 |
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Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum
Chicago, IL
toward support of the Chicago Maps Festival
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$10,000 |
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Alice Lloyd College
Pippa Passes, KY
toward support of the Caney Scholars Program
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$10,000 |
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Allentown Art Museum
Allentown, PA
to support an exhibition, Knights in Shining Armor: Myth and Reality, 1450-1650 and accompanying publication
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$15,000 |
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American Friends of the Warburg Institute
New York, NY
toward support of a conference, The Renaissance and the Ottoman's World
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$6,000 |
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Burlington Magazine Foundation, Inc.
London, England
UK
to support the publication of a special issue, Art in Venice and the Veneto, November, 2006
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$3,000 |
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University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
toward support of a conference and anthology on Venice, the Jews, and Italian Culture: Historical Eras and Cultural Representations, to be held in Venice, Italy
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$10,000 |
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Catholic University of America
Washington, DC
a two-year grant to support the International School of the Ius commune in Erice, Sicily
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$16,000 |
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Chicago Humanities Festival
Chicago, IL
toward support of the Classics in Context program
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$5,000 |
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Davidson College
Davidson, NC
toward support the 2007 two-week residency of the Royal Shakespeare Company
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$5,000 |
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Graduate Center, CUNY
New York, NY
to support a matching NEH grant for the Database of Classical Bibliography
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$15,000 |
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Huntington Library
San Marino, CA
a two-year grant to support a graduate seminar in English Renaissance paleography
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$20,000 |
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International Center of Medieval Art
New York, NY
for publication support of a special volume of Gesta, including the papers of
participating scholars at a symposium to be held at the Metropolitan Museum in October, 2006
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$15,000 |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
support for the Dibner Institute's Michael of Rhodes project
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$15,950 |
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Medgar Evers College, CUNY
Brooklyn, NY
toward support of the Eighth National Black Writers Conference
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$5,000 |
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Boston, MA
toward support of the Museum's conservation and exhibition of Italian Renaissance sculpture
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$10,000 |
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National Gallery of Art
Washington, DC
toward support of a brochure to accompany the exhibit, The Poetry of Light: Venetian Drawings from the National Gallery of Art
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$11,500 |
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National Humanities Center
Research Triangle Park, NC
a three-year grant, (2007-2010) for fellowship support
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$300,000 |
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New York Choral Society
New York, NY
toward performance costs for a cultural exchange program between New York City and Venice, Italy
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$5,000 |
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New York City Ballet, Inc.
New York, NY
a one-year grant to support archival work for the Lincoln Kirstein centennial tribute (jointly funded with the Performing Arts Program, $75,000 total)
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$25,000 |
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Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
in support of a conference, The Feminine Divine in Cross-Cultural Perspective
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$5,000 |
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Poetry Society of America, Inc.
New York, NY
toward support of the Poetry in Motion project
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$10,000 |
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Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
Williamstown, MA
toward support of a new archives and records management program (jointly funded with the Research Library Program, $25,000 total)
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$12,500 |
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University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Amherst, MA
toward support of the Etruscan Texts Project, creating a new mode of research for Etruscan scholars
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$10,000 |
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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
toward support for five graduate students involved in the Distichs of Cato project
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$20,000 |
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University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
toward support of a matching NEH grant for the expansion phase of The World of Dante
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$10,000 |
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University of Wisconsin Foundation
Madison, WI
a one-year grant to support work on Volume V of the Dictionary of American Regional English
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$15,000 |
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Works and Process, Inc.
New York, NY
for general operating support
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$5,000 |
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Yaddo
Saratoga Springs, NY
to support a historic public project exhibition of the Yaddo Archive at the New York Public Library (jointly funded with the Research Library Program, $10,000 total)
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$5,000 |
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Young Men's & Young Women's Hebrew Association, 92nd St. Y
New York, NY
toward support of the Poet's Theatre's staged reading of Euripides Orestes
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$5,000 |
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