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DH Research Project Development Grant

More information about Past recipients and DH Research (an Initiative of IDH and the Scholars Lab).

Do you have a humanities project you'd like to develop and/or take to the next level using Omeka or Scalar? Whether you are DH-curious or an old-hand, the Initiative for Digital Humanities invites you to work with us on DHResearch, an initiative with licenses for a suite of DH tools Omeka and Scalar. 

The DH Research Project Development Grant offers $1,000 in research funds to faculty members and advanced graduate students for developing or advancing humanities projects using Omeka and Scalar. Participants receive a dedicated research site hosted on UTCreates, onboarding consultations, and a project advancement meeting.

Eligibility

  • Faculty
  • Advanced graduate students

Offering

  • An Omeka or Scalar research site hosted on UTCreates
  • $1000 in research funds
  • Two one-hour onboarding consults with DH Research GRA
  • Project advancement meeting to determine future project goals and next steps

What we need

  • Spring 2025 application [closed]
  • A 500-word abstract on your research and how Omeka or Scalar might help forward the project. Be as specific as you can about your goals for the semester in question.

Options

  • Spring 2025