National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Stipends

U of MN Announcement and submission guidelines

Internal deadline: June 18, 2009 - EXTENDED to July 20, 2009

Synopsis
To support individuals pursuing advanced research that contributes to scholarly knowledge or to the public’s understanding of the humanities.

Disciplines included:
Humanities includes, but is not limited to, the study of the following: language, both modern and classical; linguistics; literature; history; jurisprudence; philosophy; archaeology, comparative religion; ethics; the history, theory and criticism of the arts; those aspects of social sciences which have humanistic content and employ humanistic methods; and the study and application of the humanities to the human environment with particular attention to reflecting our diverse heritage, traditions, and history and to the relevance of the humanities to the current conditions of national life.

Eligibility
U.S. citizens and foreign nationals who have been living in the United States or its jurisdictions for at least the three years prior to the application deadline are eligible to apply. Cannot have held a NEH Summer Stipend in the previous 5 years.

U of MN Information Grid: Additional information including contact information, award amount and duration, etc.

Award Recipients from the University of Minnesota

Agency Website with complete program details