[1] From: jserventi@neh.fed.us (46)
Subject: NEH Education Program Grant Opportunities
[2] From: David Green <david@cni.org> (75)
Subject: The January issue of D-Lib Magazine is now available!
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Date: Wed, 15 Jan 97 16:34:37 EST
From: jserventi@neh.fed.us
Subject: NEH Education Program Grant Opportunities
1997 DEADLINE DATES FOR NEH EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT & DEMONSTRATION GRANTS
The National Endowment for the Humanities supports school teachers and college
faculty in the United States who wish to strengthen the teaching and learning of
history, literature, foreign languages and cultures, and other areas of the
humanities.
TEACHING WITH TECHNOLOGY is a special NEH initiative to support projects that
use today's rapidly evolving information technologies to improve teaching and
learning in the humanities. Proposals may be submitted for all categories and
deadlines.
The Education Development and Demonstration Program offers the following
programs:
*Humanities Focus Grants*
Propose a study of a humanities topic during the summer or academic year with
colleagues from your school building, school district, college or university.
Work with humanities scholars.
Application deadlines: April 18, 1997 and September 15, 1997
Funding available: up to $25,000
*Materials Development Projects*
Develop educational materials for national dissemination.
Application deadline: October 1, 1997
Funding available: up to $250,000 total for three years
*Curricular Development and Demonstration Projects*
Design a humanities study project for teachers or college faculty. Join with
scholars from nearby colleges, universities, museums, and other cultural
organizations to promote an ongoing academic partnership. Prepare model courses
or curricula.
Application deadline: October 1, 1997
Funding available: up to $250,000 total for three years
*Dissemination and Diffusion Projects*
Share information on exemplary projects in humanities education through national
conferences, workshops, and networks.
Application deadline: October 1, 1997
Funding available: up to $250,000 total for three years
For more information about these grant opportunities, or if you have ideas about
developing a project, please write or call:
Education Development and Demonstration
Division of Research and Education Programs
National Endowment for the Humanities, Room 318
1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20506
Phone: 202/606-8380
FAX: 202/606-8394
e-mail: education@neh.fed.us
TDD (for hearing impaired only) 202/606-8282
Guidelines and application forms may be retrieved from the NEH World Wide Web
site: <http://www.neh.fed.us>
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Date: Wed, 15 Jan 1997 13:48:06 -0500
From: David Green <david@cni.org>
Subject: The January issue of D-Lib Magazine is now available!
NINCH ANNOUNCEMENT
January Issue of D-Lib Magazine
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>From: Rhonda Arnold <reba@CNRI.Reston.VA.US>
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>The January issue of D-Lib Magazine is now available at
><http://www.dlib.org>. The UK Office for Library and Information Networking
>maintains a mirror site for D-Lib Magazine at:
><http://ukoln.ac.uk/dlib/dlib.html> and The Australian National University
>Sunsite also maintains a mirror at <http://sunsite.anu.edu.au/mirrors/dlib>.
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>In addition to our research stories (summarized below), we have a short
>contribution from Christine Borgman on the UCLA-NSF Workshop on Social
>Aspects of Digital Libraries. We are also pleased to announce that D-Lib is
>now searchable by keyword and concept as well as browsable by author and title.
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>CONTENTS
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>Clarifying Search: A User-Interface Framework for Text Searches
>Ben Shneiderman
>University of Maryland, College Park
>Don Byrd
>W. Bruce Croft
>Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval
>University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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>Ad-Hoc Classification of Electronic Clinical Documents
>David B. Aronow
>Fangfang Feng
>Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval
>University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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>Image Description on the Internet: A Summary of the CNI/OCLC
>Image Metadata Workshop
>September 24 - 25, 1996, Dublin, Ohio
>Stuart Weibel
>Eric Miller
>Office of Research, OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc.
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>JSTOR: An IP Practitioner's Perspective
>Sarah E. Sully
>JSTOR
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>D-Lib Magazine is produced by the Corporation for National Research
>Initiatives and is sponsored by the Defense Advanced Research Projects
>Agency (DARPA) on behalf of the NSF/DARPA/NASA Digital Libraries Initiative.
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>William Y. Arms, Chair, D-Lib
>Amy Friedlander, Editor, D-Lib Magazine
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>The Phone: (703) 620-8990
>The Fax: (703) 758-5913
>The Net: reba@cnri.reston.va.us
>The Web: http://www.cnri.reston.va.us
>The Web: http://www.dlib.org
>The Web: http://www.handle.net
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