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MAGPI Grants & Funding Series

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March 1, 2011, Volume 57, No. 24

MAGPI, part of Information Systems and Computing’s Networking & Telecommunications Department, is pleased to present the Spring 2011 Grants & Funding Series open for participation by members of the Penn community. Interested faculty, staff, and students may participate in any of the funding workshops live from MAGPI’s studios at 3401 Walnut Street, Suite 232A. Schools may also register their own sites as host viewing locations. Studio seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. For questions or to reserve your spot for either session, please contact Jennifer Oxenford at jmacdoug@isc.upenn.edu or (215) 898-0341.

Getting Funded in the Digital Humanities: A National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Workshop: March 1, 10-11:30 a.m.

Join Jennifer Serventi, senior program officer at the National Endowment for the Humanities, Office of Digital Humanities for an interactive session, Getting Funded in the Digital Humanities: A National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Workshop. This session will provide an inside look at the unique funding opportunities within the NEH Office of Digital Humanities and provide potential applicants with information to help them navigate, apply for and get funding in the digital humanities.

More information:www.magpi.net/Community/Programs/Getting-Funded-Digital-Humanities-National-Endowment-Humanities-NEH-Workshop

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS): Grants and Programs Workshop: April 13, 10-11:30 a.m.

Join Mary Alice Ball, senior program officer at the Institute of Museum and Library Services, for this interactive session, The Institute of Museum and Library Services: Grants and Programs. This session will serve as an overview of the various grants and programs that are part of the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the federal agency that supports the nation’s 123,000 libraries and 17,500 museums. Participants will hear about IMLS’s grant programs, get tips on negotiating the application process, and learn about its peer-review process. In addition, the session will discuss the agency’s current strategic priorities: digital inclusion, 21st century skills, and digital curation.

More information: www.magpi.net/Community/Programs/IMLS-GrantsWorkshop

 

Almanac - March 1, 2011, Volume 57, No. 24