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From http://www.neh.gov/projects/si-university.html

NEH Summer Seminars and Institutes for College and University Teachers

The National Endowment for the Humanities is an independent grant-making agency of the Federal Government which supports the Humanities. Each year the NEH's Division of Education Programs offers teachers opportunities to study humanities topics in a variety of Summer Seminars and Institutes. The application deadline is March 1, 2007 (postmark).

All teachers selected to participate in a seminar or institute will be awarded a fixed stipend based on the length of the seminar or institute to help cover travel costs, books and other research expenses, and living expenses: $1,800 (2 weeks), $2,400 (3 weeks), $3,000 (4 weeks), $3,600 (5 weeks), or $4,200 (6 weeks).

2007 Seminars include the following titles and dates:
-Toward a Hemispheric American Literature
June 18-July 20, 2007 (5 weeks)
-The Middle East Between Rome and Iran: Early Christianity on the Path to Islam
June 18-July 27, 2007 (6 weeks)
-The American Indian and Ethnohistory
May 28-June 29, 2007 (5 weeks)
-German Exile Culture in California: European Traditions and American Modernity
June 25-August 3, 2007 (6 weeks)
-Jewish Buenos Aires (In Spanish)
July 9-July 27, 2007 (3 weeks)
-Homer's Readers, Ancient and Modern
June 18-July 13, 2007 (4 weeks)

2007 Institutes include the following titles and dates:
-The Ideal and the Real: Arcs of Change in Chinese Culture
June 18-July 20, 2007 (5 weeks)
-Brazilian Literature and Culture: From the Baroque to Modernism
June 18-July 28, 2007 (6 weeks)
-Oaxaca: Crossroads of a Continent
July 1-August 1, 2007 (4 weeks)
-Berber North Africa: The Hidden Mediterranean Culture
June 25-July 20, 2007 (4 weeks)

For more information, go to http://www.neh.gov/projects/si-university.html .

SourceNational Endowment for the Humanities
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