California Documentary Project grants for documentary film, audio and digital media are now available. Deadline: November 1, 2017 The California Documentary Project (CDP) is a competitive grant program that supports the research and development and production stages of film, audio, and digital media projects that seek to document California in all its …
Read More »Monthly Archives: July 2017
Celebrating 100 Years of an Iconic Oakland Landmark
In conjunction with the Swan’s Market 100th Anniversary celebration hosted by the East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation, California Humanities hosted a panel discussion and a participatory flash memoir writing workshop. The panel “What Makes a Neighborhood” drew a full crowd of over 50 people. Jeremy Liu, Senior Fellow for …
Read More »Map of America Through Literature
This is a map of what I read, what changed my life; from the time I was three until yesterday, when I added one more book.” – Susan Straight Our dear friend and We Are the Humanities participant, author Susan Straight put together a map of America through her favorite books set …
Read More »National History Day
Thirty Middle and High School Students Named NEH Scholars at 2017 National History Day
Read More »Attention Grantseekers: Upcoming Humanities For All Project Grant Deadline
Reminder! Applications for the second round of our new grants program, Humanities for All Project Grants, will be accepted through August 16. Guidelines, application instructions, FAQs, and a link to the recorded informational webinar are all available at the program webpage. Awards range between $10,000 and $20,000 for public humanities projects of …
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