{"id":38755,"date":"2016-03-10T10:24:03","date_gmt":"2016-03-10T15:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/?p=38755"},"modified":"2016-03-10T10:24:03","modified_gmt":"2016-03-10T15:24:03","slug":"social-sciences-humanities-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/2016\/03\/10\/social-sciences-humanities-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Sciences &amp; Humanities"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"program\">Publishing Historical Records in Documentary Editions<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> April 4, 2016<\/p>\n<p>The National Historical Publications and Records Commission seeks proposals to publish documentary editions of historical records. Projects may focus on the papers of major figures from American history or cover broad historical movements in politics, military, business, social reform, the arts, and other aspects of the national experience. The historical value of the records and their expected usefulness to broad audiences must justify the costs of the project.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grants.gov\/web\/grants\/view-opportunity.html?oppId=270377\" target=\"_blank\">Sponsor Webpage<\/a><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"program\">Humanities Access Grants<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> April 6, 2016<\/p>\n<p>Humanities Access grants establish or augment term endowments (that is, endowments whose funds are entirely expended over the course of a set time period) to provide funding for existing programs at institutions such as public libraries, local and regional museums, historical societies, community colleges, HBCUs and tribal colleges, Hispanic-serving institutions, archival repositories, and other cultural organizations. Humanities Access grants are intended to seed longer-term endowment-building efforts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grants.gov\/web\/grants\/view-opportunity.html?oppId=281718\" target=\"_blank\">Sponsor Webpage<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mining History Association<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> April 15, 2016<\/p>\n<p>The Mining History Association (MHA) Research Grant Program is open to all who are currently engaged in or who plan to conduct mining history research, including graduate students, academic scholars, public sector professionals in related disciplines, independent scholars, writers, and educators. Research may focus on technology, business, social and cultural life, the environment, or any other aspect of mining, its associated industries, and its communities. The MHA does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, age, national origin, sexual orientation or disability.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mininghistoryassociation.org\/ResearchGrants.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Sponsor Webpage<\/a><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"program\">Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> April 28, 2016<\/p>\n<p>The Fellowship Program for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan is a joint activity of the Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission (JUSFC) and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Awards support research on modern Japanese society and political economy, Japan&#8217;s international relations, and U.S.-Japan relations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grants.gov\/web\/grants\/view-opportunity.html?oppId=281794\" target=\"_blank\">Sponsor Webpage<\/a><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"program\">African Studies Association, Melville J. Herskovits Award<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> April 30, 2016<\/p>\n<p>The African Studies Association (ASA) invites publishers to nominate titles for the Herskovits Award. The ASA presents the Herskovits Award to the author of the most important scholarly work in African studies published in English during the preceding year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.africanstudies.org\/awards-prizes\/herskovits-prize\" target=\"_blank\">Sponsor Webpage<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Publishing Historical Records in Documentary Editions Deadline: April 4, 2016 The National Historical Publications and Records Commission seeks proposals to publish documentary editions of historical records. 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