The following articles were authored by Brett Bobley

Announcing 22 New Start-Up Grant Awards (March 2012)

The Office of Digital Humanities is happy to announce 22 new awards from our Digital Humanities Start-Up Grant program from our September, 2011 deadline.More…

Products, Prizes, and Media Coverage: A New Crowdsourcing Effort from the NEH

Over the course of the last 46 years as a humanities research agency, the NEH has funded thousands of grants. These grants often lead to amazing projects, including publications and “products” of all sorts. For example, NEH grants lead to award-win…

Videos of 2011 Digital Humanities Start-Up Grantees

We’re happy to say that we now have videos from the annual Office of Digital Humanities Project Directors Meeting, held September 27, 2011 at the Old Post Office in Washington, DC. This meeting brought together top researchers in the digital humanitie…

Videos of 2011/2012 ODH Institute Directors

We’re happy to say that we now have videos from the annual Office of Digital Humanities Project Directors Meeting, held September 27, 2011 at the Old Post Office in Washington, DC. The first batch of videos is from the directors of our ODH Institutes f…

Announcing 14 Winners of the Digging into Data Challenge

Today, fourteen teams representing Canada, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States were named the winners of the second Digging Into Data Challenge, a competition to promote innovative humanities and social science research using la…

NEH Sponsors Berlin 9 Conference on Open Access

I’m very proud to announce that the NEH has just awarded a small grant to the Association of Research Libraries, the local sponsors of the 2011 Berlin 9 Conference on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities. The grant will support human…

NEH Sponsors Berlin 9 Conference on Open Access

I’m very proud to announce that the NEH has just awarded a small grant to the Association of Research Libraries, the local sponsors of the 2011 Berlin 9 Conference on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities. The grant will support human…

Roberto Busa (November 13, 1913 – August 9, 2011)

 I wanted to take a moment to acknowledge the passing of Father Roberto Busa, one of the most influential figures in the digital humanities. Busa’s doctoral thesis and much of his later scholarship focused on studying the works of Thomas Aquinas. Famo…

NEH and DFG Announce 5 New Awards in their Bi-Lateral Digital Humanities Program (July 2011)

The Office of Digital Humanities and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) are happy to announce five new awards from the DFG/NEH Bi-Lateral Digital Humanities program from our November, 2010 deadline. These awards are part of a larger slate of 249…

Announcing 5 New Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities (July 2011)

The Office of Digital Humanities is happy to announce five new awards from our Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities program from our February, 2011 deadline. These awards are part of a larger slate of 249 grants announced today b…

Announcing 6 New Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities (July 2011)

The Office of Digital Humanities is happy to announce five six new awards from our Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities program from our February, 2011 deadline. These awards are part of a larger slate of 249 grants announced tod…

Announcing 32 New Start-Up Grant Awards (July 2011)

The Office of Digital Humanities is happy to announce thirty-two new awards from our Digital Humanities Start-Up Grant program from our February, 2011 deadline. These awards are part of a larger slate of 249 grants just announced by the NEH.More…

Announcing 32 New Start-Up Grant Awards (July 2011)

The Office of Digital Humanities is happy to announce thirty-two new awards from our Digital Humanities Start-Up Grant program from our February, 2011 deadline. These awards are part of a larger slate of 249 grants just announced by the NEH.More…

Improvements to NEH’s Funded Projects Query Form (Time to Update Links!)

I’m pleased to announce some major improvements to the NEH’s Funded Projects Query Form. The Query Form is a simple search interface that allows you to search for any NEH grant going back to around 1980 (pre-1980 records are paper-based, alas). In …

Announcing a New Grant Program: Digital Humanities Implementation Grants

On Wednesday, June 22, at the Digital Humanities 2011 conference at Stanford University, the ODH officially announced our new grant program, Digital Humanities Implementation Grants (or DHIG, for short).
This program is designed to be a follow-on to o…