Session Information
Description: Representatives of private organizations that offer grant and fellowship opportunities to humanities scholars provide information about current support available to faculty members, students, and independent scholars and offer advice on formulating compelling proposals. Participants leave the session with a clearer picture of the landscape of funding opportunities available to MLA members and an improved understanding of how to navigate this terrain.
Presider
Daniel Reid, Whiting Foundation
Speakers
Yota Batsaki, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Josephine Faass, Inst. for Advanced Study
Tania Munz, National Humanities Center
Christa Williford, Council on Library and Information Resources
Valerie Popp, American Council of Learned Soc.