The American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) welcomes applications for Fellowships for Americans in the Nordic Countries in the 2024-25 academic year. The deadline for the application is November 1, 2023.
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The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) announced more than $103 million in recommended grants in the second major grant announcement of fiscal year 2023.
Philadelphia Folklore Project seeks an Executive Director to manage overall strategic and operational responsibility for PFP’s programs, partnerships, funding, and the execution of their mission.
The Department of American Culture and the Native American Studies Program (NAS) at the University of Michigan invite applications for an open-rank tenured or tenure-track position in Native American and/or other U.S.-related Indigenous Studies as part of the Provost’s Anti-Racism Hiring Initiative (ARHI). Application deadline for full consideration is August 21, 2023, 11:59 p.m., Eastern Standard Time.
The Artist/Scholar in Residence program invites projects on Black, Indigenous, Hispanic or Latino, Asian American and Pacific Islander, and/or other communities of color in the 50 U.S. states. Two 12-month grants of up to $90,000 each will be awarded. Applications are open May 17, 2023 through 2:00 PM EDT on August 7, 2023.
The American Folklife Center is now soliciting applications for an oral history award for researchers to document the experiences of frontline workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The deadline for applications is June 20, 2023.
Jubilee Community Arts (JCA is seeking applications for the dynamic position of Executive Director. The review of applications will be open until this position is filled. Target start date is early to mid-August, 2023.
The Alabama State Council on the Arts seeks a Folklife Program Manager.
Historic Deerfield in Deerfield, Massachusetts, seeks a dynamic, collaborative scholar/teacher to serve as its next Director of Academic Programs. The Director of Academic Programs functions as Historic Deerfield’s public historian and is responsible for the development and implementation of a robust series