>> A version of the humanities that sees its chief mandate as finding solutions to pragmatic problems doesn’t ultimately seem all that different from the accounting department or business school. <<
#Humanities #MellonFoundation #USUniversities #HigherEducation
It may be spooky season, but preserving your station's materials doesn't have to be scary! 👻
Learn how to partner with the AAPB for free digitization services, thanks to the Mellon Foundation, in just six simple steps. 🎃📼
#PublicMedia #PublicBroadcasting #Preservation #AAPB #Archives #MediaArchives #Digitization #MellonFoundation
Student government president welcomes donors designers builders to #AgnesScott hall. #leedcertified #solarpowered restoration of the first electrified building on #dekalbga
#mellonfoundation gift to tell the story of the artisans builders engineers of colour who made this place (including figuring out how to hang the bell)
I just want to know their purpose. Why?
Who, what, when, where, and why, as a matter of fact!
I refuse to believe it was a coincidental banding of brothers under some alleged canopy of #UAP and just happens to be a thing.
You believe it?
That one guy is a #Mellon as in #MellonFoundation #CarnegieMellon University, etc. Same guy. Same family at least.
You think he was hanging out on Blink 182's tour bus back in the 90's? Maybe he was. That's why they're all too hip to be square! #blink182
📣 Read all about it! In this new feature from the Mellon Foundation, the American Archive of Public Broadcasting takes center stage!🗞
Learn more about what goes into saving our nation's public media and the race against time: https://www.mellon.org/grant-story/reel-talk-saving-americas-public-media
#PublicMedia #PublicBroadcasting #AAPB #archives #MediaArchives #PublicTV #Digitization #MellonFoundation
Professor #HenryLouisGatesJr earned his PhD at #CambridgeUniversity before moving to #CambridgeMA & “changing the way Black authors get read and the way Black history gets told”. The journey & the honours: https://magazine.alumni.cam.ac.uk/henry-louis-gates-jr/
#AfricanLiterature #MellonFoundation #ClareCollege #Harvard @africanstudies @litstudies
feeling lots of gratitude and appreciation from this collective effort, and grateful for the opportunity to learn from everyone. Major s/o to Beth and her amazing team for leading the charge and for devising ways of bridging the gap for new artists wanting to make a difference in the space.
#bmp #bethmorrisonprojects #produceracademy #opera #musicaltheater #edu #mellonfoundation #learning #producer #artist #academy
What is #MarcoOxford?
- New search functionality enabling search across(!) #manuscripts and #archives at Oxford
- New online descriptions from special collections for #OrientalMSS #EarlyModernMSS #MedievalMSS
- New online #TEI catalogue for #MedievalCharters and #MedievalSeals
FAMOUS (Finding Archives and MSS Across Oxford’s Unique Special Collections) is funded by #MellonFoundation
Project:
https://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/about/libraries/our-work/famous
MS Image:
Bodleian Library MS. Pococke 400, fol. 99a
https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/objects/8face4cc-d7dc-4ec6-8315-64b8c171dd76/surfaces/62554176-a1a4-45e8-a165-431570d13125/
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