Voices from Communities in Transition

Recipient: Avery, Valeen T (Flagstaff, AZ 86001 USA) in affiliation with Arizona Humanities Council (Phoenix, AZ 85004-1887 USA)

Goal: To support oral interviews, a lecture series, roundtable discussions, reading and discussion programs, and study circles that examine attitudes toward com- munity as they reveal values amid the pluralism of Arizona's past and present.

Grant: 161846 / SE-20030-95,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

Place and Displacement in Contemporary World Literature

Recipient: Carter, William C (Birmingham, AL 35294 USA) in affiliation with Alabama Humanities Foundation (Birmingham, AL 35205-7001 USA)

Goal: To support a three-week summer institute and 12 interdisciplinary workshops across Alabama during the school year for 40 English teachers, using "place anddisplacement" as a thematic structure for exploring world literature.

Grant: 161844 / SE-20028-95,   Category: Comparative Literature,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

Crossing Boundaries/Making Connections: African-American and American Culture

Recipient: Glasscock, Terry (Manhattan, KS 66502 USA) in affiliation with Kansas Humanities Council (Topeka, KS 66603 USA)

Goal: To support Chautauqua presentations by three two-person teams of scholars in three high schools and a summer seminar for teachers, on the African- American experience in Kansas and the nation.

Grant: 161849 / SE-20035-95,   Category: Literature,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

Education for a New Century

Recipient: Rivera Quinones, Eladio (Rio Piedras, PR 00931 USA) in affiliation with Fundacion Puertorriquena de las Humanidades (San Juan, PR 00902-3920 USA)

Goal: To support a summer seminar for teachers, traveling educational materials for schools, and docent training, all on the folk art traditions and archaeology of Puerto Rico.

Grant: 161854 / SE-20047-95,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

Teen Mothers' Reading Program

Recipient: Schwarz, Roy M (Hyde Park, VT 05655 USA) in affiliation with Vermont Humanities Council (Montpelier, VT 05602 USA)

Goal: To provide partial support for the second and third years of a three-year pro- gram to provide teen mothers with humanities reading and discussion programs, as well as programs that encourage them to read to their small children.

Grant: 161856 / SE-20051-95,   Category: Literature,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

Of Apples and Origins II: Evolution, the Mind, and Human Meaning

Recipient: Clark, Charles H (Concord, NH 03301 USA) in affiliation with New Hampshire Humanities Council

Goal: To support seminars, a lecture series, and a conference that will explore how the sciences and the humanities can approach topics such as evolution and neuroscience from mutually beneficial and informing perspectives.

Grant: 161852 / SE-20042-95,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

Communities of Memory

Recipient: Petersen, Arthur (Juneau, AK 99801 USA) in affiliation with Alaska Humanities Forum (Anchorage, AK 99501 USA)

Goal: To support oral history and interpretive storytelling projects in ten Alaska communities, which focus on issues of community and state identity.

Grant: 161845 / SE-20029-95,   Category: Asian American Studies,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

Tough Paradise: Literature of Idaho and the Intermountain West

Recipient: Hannity, Vincent T (Boise, ID 83728 USA) in affiliation with Idaho Humanities Council (Boise, ID 83702 USA)

Goal: To support reading and discussion programs, a newspaper tabloid, and public radio programs on the connections between place and identity, as conveyed in literature about Idaho and the intermountain West.

Grant: 161848 / SE-20034-95,   Category: Literature,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

Conversations 2000: Coloradans/Community/Radio

Recipient: Vantine-Brotemarkle, Diane (Greeley, CO 80631 USA) in affiliation with Colorado Humanities (Denver, CO 80218 USA)

Goal: To support discussions at three sites on community values and identity through a statewide call-in radio program.

Grant: 161847 / SE-20031-95,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

Mind Talk: The Brain's New Story

Recipient: Clark, Charles H (Concord, NH 03301 USA) in affiliation with New Hampshire Humanities Council

Goal: To support a video and related public programs on brain/mind research and the search for human meaning.

Grant: 161860 / SE-20059-95,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

Technology, Communications and Community

Recipient: Ruby, Jay (Miffintown, PA 17059 USA) in affiliation with Pennsylvania Humanities Council (Philadelphia, PA 19106-2607 USA)

Goal: To support forums, reading and discussion programs, and discussions on the Internet at four sites statewide on issues related to technology, communications and the bonds of community.

Grant: 161861 / SE-20060-95,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

Science and Society: Toward a New Understanding of the Covenant

Recipient: Gabbin, Joanne Veal (Harrisonburg, VA 22807 USA) in affiliation with Virginia Foundation for the Humanities (Charlottesville, VA 22903-4629 USA)

Goal: To support a series of five lectures, to be broadcast and downlinked at six remote sites, on the benefits and challenges science presents in our democratic society.

Grant: 161862 / SE-20063-95,   Category: History and Philosophy of Science, Technology, and Medicine,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

Missouri Chautauqua: Visions of America

Recipient: Farnsworth, Kent (Neosho, MO 64850 USA) in affiliation with Missouri Humanities Council (St. Louis, MO 63144-1905 USA)

Goal: To support chautauqua presentations in four Midwest locations that will examinethe period from the 1800s to the 1920s and provide a historical perspective on the nation's religious, cultural, ethnic, and racial diversity.

Grant: 161851 / SE-20039-95,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

A Common Ground: Programs to Assist Teachers of New Mexico History

Recipient: Miller, Jimmy H (Farmington, NM 87401 USA) in affiliation with New Mexico Humanities Council (Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 USA)

Goal: To support two two-week summer institutes for school teachers on the multicultural history of New Mexico.

Grant: 161853 / SE-20043-95,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

Nevada in the Nuclear Age--A Lecture Series

Recipient: Boardman, Phillip (Reno, NV 89509 USA) in affiliation with Nevada Humanities (Reno, NV 89507 USA)

Goal: To support a seven-part series on the growing scientific, philosophical, and social concerns associated with the nuclear era.

Grant: 161859 / SE-20058-95,   Category: History and Philosophy of Science, Technology, and Medicine,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

Mississippi Delta Region Initiative

Recipient: Cooper, Glenda B (Shreveport, LA 71106 USA) in affiliation with Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities (New Orleans, LA 70113-1782 USA)

Grant: 161857 / SE-20055-95,   Category: Interdisciplinary,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

Exemplary Award Planning Grant: Oral History in Mississippi

Recipient: McLemore, Leslie B (Jackson, MS 39217 USA) in affiliation with Mississippi Humanities Council (Jackson, MS 39211-6497 USA)

Goal: To support a statewide survey of oral history collections, an index, and the publication of a guide, to identify gaps in the oral record of 20th-century Mississippi history, particularly among its ethnic and racial minorities.

Grant: 161850 / SE-20038-95,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

Price of Progress: Technology and Change in Micronesia

Recipient: Guerrero, Herman T (Saipan, MP 96950-2051 USA) in affiliation with Northern Mariana Islands Council for the Humanities (Saipan, MP 96950 USA)

Goal: To support planning for a series of public programs on the relationship between technology and cultural change.

Grant: 161858 / SE-20057-95,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

Stegner's Legacy: Literature and a Sense of Place

Recipient: Englehardt, Elaine E (Orem, UT 84058 USA) in affiliation with Utah Humanities Council (Salt Lake City, UT 84103 USA)

Goal: To support a planning grant for a statewide series of reading and discussion programs based on an anthology of Utah literature.

Grant: 161855 / SE-20050-95,   Category: Humanities,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1995

The Century Project: Modern Times in Maine and America, 1890 - 1930

Recipient: Robinson, Harriet (Otisfield, ME 04270 USA) in affiliation with Maine Humanities Council (Portland, ME 04102-101 USA)

Goal: To support a statewide public education project that will explore social, in- tellectual, and cultural changes in the early 20th century in Maine and Americathrough a variety of components, primarily a traveling photographic exhibition.

Grant: 161834 / SE-20012-94,   Category: History,   Division: Federal/State Partnership,   Year Awarded: 1994