{"id":48726,"date":"2023-08-02T11:29:55","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T15:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/?p=48726"},"modified":"2025-04-04T15:59:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T19:59:51","slug":"find-funding-in-the-humanities-meet-the-funded-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/2023\/08\/02\/find-funding-in-the-humanities-meet-the-funded-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Find Funding in the Humanities: Meet the Funded (2023)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mellon.org\/article\/higher-learning-fellowships-and-competitions?grantMakingAreas=Higher%20Learning\">Andrew W. Mellon Foundation<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>has once again invited Boston University to submit a nominee for its<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mellon.org\/article\/new-directions-fellowships\">New Directions fellowship<\/a>, a highly competitive opportunity for which only one institutional nominee may apply. This is an internal competition coordinated by the Office of Research, with a deadline of Friday, September 15 (learn more in<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bu.infoready4.com\/#competitionDetail\/1911827\">InfoReady<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Eligible candidates will be faculty members who were awarded a doctorate in the humanities or humanistic social sciences within the last six to 12 years and whose research interests requires training outside their areas of formal expertise.<\/p>\n<p>Join recent New Directions scholar<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2019\/james-uden-modern-inspiration-from-ancient-texts\/\">James Uden<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>(2019), former\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mellon.org\/article\/sawyer-seminars\">Sawyer Seminars<\/a>\u00a0scholar\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/philo\/profile\/juliet-floyd\/\">Juliet Floyd<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>(2016), and current Sawyer Seminars scholar<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sawyerborderexternalization.com\/\">Carrie Preston<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>(2022), for a webinar sponsored by<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/foundations\/\">BU Foundation Relations<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>aimed at helping interested applicants learn more about this unique and potentially transformational opportunity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/events-updates-trainings\/past-events-resources\/find-funding-in-the-humanities-meet-the-funded-video\/\" class=\"button\">View Video (Kerberos log-in required)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Andrew W. Mellon Foundation\u00a0has once again invited Boston University to submit a nominee for its\u00a0New Directions fellowship, a highly competitive opportunity for which only one institutional nominee may apply. This is an internal competition coordinated by the Office of Research, with a deadline of Friday, September 15 (learn more in\u00a0InfoReady). Eligible candidates will be faculty [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15731,"featured_media":48052,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[667,636,633],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48726"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15731"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48726"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56762,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48726\/revisions\/56762"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}