Humanities Summer Stipends

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) allows each university to nominate two faculty members to submit proposals for summer 2023 NEH humanities stipends. The Virginia Tech Center for Humanities invites proposals from any full-time faculty member at Virginia Tech, to be considered for nomination to the NEH’s national competition. The deadline for submitting proposals to be nominated by the Center for Humanities for the NEH summer stipend national competition is Saturday, September 17, 2022.

Proposals must contain the following:

•  Plan of work (1 page maximum)
•  Project narrative (maximum of 3 single-spaced pages) 
•  Bibliography (one-page maximum)
•  CV (2-pages max)
•  Appendix (optional, 1-page max) for translations, scholarly editions, and digital projects

All Virginia Tech faculty members interested in the NEH summer stipend should submit a proposal by clicking here. Faculty applying to the NEH summer stipends opportunity are encouraged to apply also to the VT Center for Humanities summer stipend funding opportunity (see below). The application materials are identical.

Important information about the NEH summer stipends national competition can be found here.

The Center for Humanities invites all faculty members (including non-tenure track faculty members) in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences and faculty in humanistic disciplines university-wide to submit a proposal for a VT Center for Humanities summer stipend ($4,000) for summer 2023.  The deadline for proposals for a VT Center for Humanities summer stipend is January 31, 2023.

All interested faculty should submit a proposal by clicking here.

Proposals must contain the following:

• Work Plan (1 page maximum)
• Project narrative (maximum of 3 single-spaced pages) 
• Bibliography (one-page maximum)
• CV (2-pages max)
•  Appendix (optional, 1-page max) for translations, scholarly editions, and digital projects