Public Scholarship Support
The Public Scholarship Support grant from the Institute for Humane Studies funds projects that share liberal tradition research with the public through accessible media and events.
Funder: Institute for Humane Studies
Due Dates: November 5, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $20,000 per project; larger awards possible for exceptional projects; no indirect or overhead costs supported.
Summary: Supports faculty and graduate students to share liberal tradition research with public audiences via accessible formats like articles, podcasts, or events.
Description
This grant encourages faculty and graduate students to communicate academic research rooted in the liberal intellectual tradition to a broad public audience. Supported projects may include the creation or dissemination of articles, blog posts, trade books, podcasts, media appearances, event organization, or launching personal platforms such as Substack. The goal is to foster impactful public discourse by making rigorous scholarship accessible beyond academic circles.
