Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

for archiving activities related to 20th-century science, technology, and medicine

Science and Society

to establish the Native American Scholars Initiative

Native American Scholars Initiative

to support the archiving of documents in twentieth century science and a program of training of archivists and graduate students in the history of recent science and technology

Science and Society - Archiving

to continue support for the Native American Scholars Initiative

Native American Scholars Initiative Phase II

to support both the preservation of rare recordings of Native American languages and engagement with tribal communities to help revitalize the use of these languages

Preserving and Revitalizing Endangered Native American Languages

in support of projects to increase the scholarly use of its collections and those of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania and the Library Company of Philadelphia

Joint Scholarly Projects

to support the preservation of rare recordings of endangered Native American languages

Preserving Indigenous Languages

to support a fellowship program in bibliography linked to the Society's collections, and for staff development

Bibliography Fellowships

matching grant for projects to promote access to and use of the collections in its library

Cataloguing

in support of a program of fellowships for college and university faculty members in the humanities and social sciences which will supplement sabbatical salaries and permit them to spend a full year on research

Sabbatical Fellowships

to support sabbatical fellowships for faculty members in the humanities and social sciences

matching endowment in support of core functions

Library Endowment

to support plans to reconfigure the space in its library

Library Reconfiguration

to support a program of fellowships for mid-career college and university faculty members in the humanities and social sciences that would supplement their sabbatical salaries and permit them to spend a full year on research

to support four postdoctoral fellowships with an emphasis on curatorship of historical collections

Postdoctoral Curatorial Fellowships

to support small research grants for junior scholars

Small Research Grants

in support of costs of improving the care and management of library collections

Specialized Research Centers/Libraries

to establish "The Andrew W. Mellon Fund," the income to be used to facilitate use of the Library's collections by qualified scholars

Andrew W. Mellon Fund

to continue support for a postdoctoral fellowship program with an emphasis on curatorship of historical collections

Postdoctoral Curatorial Fellowships - Phase II

to support staff training and development initiatives

Professional Development and Training Program

to support specific initiatives to strengthen the care of, and improve access to, research collections

Strengthening Care and Access to Research Collections

to support Research Grants in the Humanities and Social Sciences (formerly sabbatical fellowships)

Research Grants in the Humanities and Social Sciences

in renewed support of a Congressional Fellowship Program for scholars in philosophy

Congressional Fellowship Program

in support of a Congressional Fellowship Program for scholars in philosophy

to create a new summer institute and expand an existing one to encourage students currently underrepresented in the field of philosophy, including students of color and women, to pursue doctoral study and consider a career as a scholar

Undergraduate Summer Institutes to Address Diversity in Philosophy

to support the continuation and expansion of summer institutes to encourage underrepresented students in the field of philosophy, including students of color and women, to pursue doctoral study and consider a career as a scholar

Undergraduate Summer Initiatives to Address Diversity in Philosophy

for restoration of the American Geographical Society Collection

American Geographical Society Collection

matching grant for conservation work on the American Geographical Society Collection

toward costs of conservation work on the American Geographical Society Collection

toward costs of preserving and making more accessible the American Geographical Society Collection

toward the costs of publishing the microform series, Early American Imprints, and for the development of an educational program to increase scholarly use of the Society's Library

Early American Imprints/Library Program

to support the establishment of the Society of Historians of the Early American Republic in Philadelphia

Society of Historians of the Early American Republic

toward costs of its North American Imprints Program

North American Imprints

to conclude support for the Scholars and Society Program through culminating projects to extend and publicly document the work of program participants

Scholars and Society Program

general support of the Society's program to promote American horticulture

Wellington Estate

to support the continuation of the Society and Scholars fellowship program, enabling faculty at research universities to connect humanities scholarship with the public interest

Mellon/ACLS Scholars and Society Fellowships

to support a continuation and augmentation of the Scholars & Society Fellowships for tenured scholars that will strengthen public visibility and advising capability to promote diverse career outcomes for humanities PhDs

for use by its Latin American Affairs Program

Latin American Affairs Program

support of the operations of the Society which serves as a forum for the exchange of thought among professionals in the field of international law

International Law

in support of study groups conducted by its Latin American Affairs Department

Latin American Study Groups

to support the American Voices New Play Institute

American Voices New Play Institute

to provide bridge support for the American Voices New Play Institute

toward support of the North American Imprints Program

ESTC

to support a pilot training and internship program for Native American students interested in the museum profession

Training Native American Museum Professionals

matching endowment to strengthen the Society's capacity to catalogue its collections

Collection Cataloguing

toward the costs of planning the reestablishment of the Society's Library and Map Collection

Re-Establishment of Library and Map Collection

to support an undergraduate American history seminar for students of the early republic

Summer Seminar Pilot Program

to support the development of an online version of the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians

Developing the Online Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians

to continue support of an undergraduate American history seminar for students of the early republic

Artists as Catalysts

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Beyond Incarceration

A side profile of a Black poet who is wearing glasses and a hat with a feather hat pin.

Borderlands Cultures

In portrait orientation, an aerial view of a major highway running parallel to a large border wall set on a hilly landscape

Civic Engagement

A man in a brown jacket stands in front of blue bulletin board that is covered with papers and advertisements  

Evolving Higher Education

A vertical image of an Indigenous person who is sitting on a chair in front of a backdrop.

Expanding Public Knowledge

An interior room filled with audio and video equipment 

Monuments and Memory

A multicolored painted totem pole set in front of a foggy forest landscape

Multivocality

Five people stand together in a group photo. They are laughing and smiling.

Power of the Word

Five colorful neon signs hang on the wall with messages that include, "Freedom cannot wait," "Brown owned," and "America is for Dreamers."

Public Places‚ Public Stories

A group of Indigenous Maskoke people stand and sit in the wooden frame of a structure in a woods

Puerto Rico and Its Diaspora

In a vertical image, a black leather vest is adorned with colorful pins across the front of it. Embroidery on the vest reads: "Felícitas "La Prieta" Méndez" 