Applications for workshop, performance, or conference funding should include:
- a 500 word (max.) summary of the project
- a detailed budget
- a list of speakers/ artists/ performers invited
- letter of support from the Department Chair
- evidence of other funding obtained or requested.
For information on deadlines, formats, and how to apply, please see the "Programs & Guidelines" page.
Grant amounts up to $10,000.
N.B.: The Institute will not provide financial support for professional conferences (unless funds are requested to invite specific guest-speakers) or honoraria for IU faculty. CAHI will not fund proposals which have received internal or external funds for the same project, unless there is evidence of different components in the application and budget. Expenditures must follow all university and College policies.
Upon Completion of an Award
The Institute requires that all grant and fellowship recipients send a brief description of the scholarly/artistic activities accomplished as a result of the CAHI award by the end of the semester following the award period. All grant recipients are kindly requested to acknowledge the support of the College Arts and Humanities Institute in any flyers, posters, publications or publicity.
Titles of recent conferences sponsored:
- Everyday Life in Russia: Strategies, Subjectivities, and Perspectives (Ransel, Russian/ Eastern European Studies & Phillips, Anthropology)
- Rethinking Germany (Roseman, History)
- Macaronic Writing in the Renaissance: the Case of Teofilo Folengo (1491-1544) (Scalabrini, French and Italian)
- Sacred and Profane in the Early Modern Hispanic World (Wagschal, Spanish and Portuguese)
Titles of recent performances sponsored:
- Performance by music group "Divahn" (Cohen, Jewish Studies)
- Annunciation + Visitation: Operatic projections of her sexual insight (Dolinsky, Studio Art)
- Marco Baliani and his performance of award winning drama "Corpo di Stato" (Ryan-Scheutz, French and Italian)
- Visiting Artist Judy Pfaff: Transforming Spaces - Installation Art, Sculpture, Printmaking and Works on Paper (Long, Fine Arts - Studio)
- Banta/Gama: a Solo Exhibition at the Sakima Art Museum, Okinawa, Japan (Nakagawa, Fine Arts - Studio)
- ReActions: Visualizing Climate Change (Stirratt, Fine Arts - Studio)
- The Indiana University-Bloomington DEFA Project: Remembering 1989-1990 in East German Films of the Transition (Wagner, Germanic Studies)
Titles of recent workshops sponsored:
- Center for Theory and Interpretation in the Humanities (Elmer, English & Chaouli, Germanic Studies)
- Indiana Democracy Consortium (Isaac et als., Political Science/ History)
- Nineteenth Century Modernity (Nineteenth-Century Forum Group )
- Cultural Conflict in Early America and the Atlantic World Workshop Series, 2009-11 (Knott, History)
- The Writer in the World: Cultural Space and Displacement (Upadhyay, English-Creative Writing)
- Literature Workshop: Markings: Blackness and Global Culture (Guterl, African American and African Diaspora Studies " Halloran, Comparative Literature)