Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to support technical research and software prototyping for the Digital Public Library of America

Developing a Prototype for the Digital Public Library of America

to support the continued implementation of a sustainable business plan

Sustaining Digital Public Library of America’s Network and Platform

to support the development of new models for advancing racial justice in the archival field

The Digital Equity Project

to support national initiatives that would improve the accessibility and preservation of library and archival collections

Sustainability Planning and Implementation

to support the implementation of a sustainable business plan

Sustainability and Business Planning

to support community and collections growth for the Digital Library of the Caribbean

Revitalizing the Digital Library of the Caribbean

to support a project to create an integrated digital library of research resources and scientific collections

Integrated Digital Library

for a program to place volumes of The Library of America series in public libraries

Library of America

toward costs of incorporating materials from the Chicago Historical Society and the New York-Historical Society into the National Digital Library

National Digital Library Program

towards costs of a project to place volumes of The Library of America series in public libraries around the country

The Library of America

to support the activities of the memory lab at Jacksonville Public Library

Support for Public Library Memory Labs: Jacksonville Public Library

to support the activities of the memory lab at Richmond Public Library

Support for Public Library Memory Labs: Richmond Public Library

matching grant for use, in collaboration with Cornell University, toward costs of creating the Icelandic National Digital Library

Icelandic National Digital Library 

to support research, editorial, and related costs for publishing projects consistent with the core mission of the Library of America series

to support the Queens Memory Project and Queens Name Explorer

Expanding and Diversifying Queens Public Library’s Digital Archives

to support the activities of the memory lab at Los Angeles Public Library

Support for Public Library Memory Labs: Los Angeles Public Library

to support the first phase of development of a digital library of Latin texts and of publication mechanisms for new critical editions

Development of Digital Latin Library

to support the activities of the memory lab at San Diego Public Library

Support for Public Library Memory Labs: San Diego Public Library

to support software development for a digital library of manuscripts from northern Thailand

Digital Library of Northern Thailand Manuscripts

to support planning for a digital library of the Middle East

Planning for the Digital Library of the Middle East (DLME)

to support planning for a digital library of books on the classics

Digital Library of Classic Books 

in support of a project, in collaboration with Columbia University, to create cataloguing protocols and a digital library of medieval manuscripts, and to analyze costs of access and patterns of use in comparison with traditional  methods for research

Digital Library of Medieval Manuscripts 

to support its Nineteenth-Century American Merchant Marine Digital Library Project

19th Century American Merchant Marine Digital Library Project

to support further development of the Digital Library of the Commons

Digital Library of the Commons II 

to support the development of a Digital Library of the Commons, and a series of planning studies that would define an agenda for research on the role of information in scholarly communications

Digital Library of the Commons

to support the creation of a digital library platform that would provide access to records of the cultural heritage of the Middle East

Developing the Technical Platform for the Digital Library of the Middle East (DLME)

to support a meeting to plan a design competition focused on the usability features of a large-scale, interactive digital library

Interactive Digital Library Design Competition 

to support the establishment of a Digital Library Resource Development Fund to encourage scholarly research that employs digitized special collections at the University’s libraries

Digital Library Resource Development Fund

toward costs of creating a digital archive of the Hannah Arendt Papers

Digital Archive of the Hannah Arendt Papers

to support a digital library of animal behavior

Digitization - Digital Library of Animal Behavior

toward costs of undertaking digital projects and making library improvements

Digital Library Project

to support planning for a digital library of Latin texts

Digital Latin Library 

to support the activities of the memory lab at Boyle County Public Library

Support for Public Library Memory Labs: Boyle County Public Library

toward completion of the Oral History program of the Dance Collection of the Library and Museum of the Performing Arts

Dance Collection of the Library & Museum of the Performing Arts

for use by its School of Information and Library Studies toward costs of the Internet Public Library project

Internet Public Library

to support the digitization and transcription of ancient cuneiform texts from museums around the world to build a comprehensive digital library for cuneiform studies

Digital Cuneiform Library - Phase III - Sustainability

toward costs of participating in the Lodz Library Consortium

EEP - Lodz Library Consortium

to support the development of functional requirements for the interaction between digital libraries and learning management systems

Digital Library Federation 

to support the expansion of a library-centered digital scholarship model, in which digital collections are adapted for computational use through machine learning and other methods

Library Support for Digital Scholarship, Phase II: Computable Archives

to assist the Dance Collections of the Library & Museum of Performing Arts in establishing an oral history program

Dance Collection of the Library & Museum of the Performing Arts - Oral History Program

to support a national research project to identify and address library policies that may serve to create barriers to accessing books and other library resources

Library Card Access Research 

to support the development of a partnership model for digital library support of Furious Flower, a living center for Black poetry

Digital Library Support for a Living Center for Black Poetry

to support the activities of the memory lab

Support for Public Library Memory Labs

to support the activities of the memory lab 

Library Support Network

to support an enhancement of institutional digital infrastructure that would expand the Library's preservation of, and access to, African American Studies archival content and scholarly resources

Enhancing Institutional Digital Infrastructure and Descriptive Practices  at the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

to support collection processing, digitization, and outreach and engagement activities for the Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection and other Black history-related holdings at the Chicago Public Library

Ethnic Studies Futures: Africana Studies and African American Studies

for use by its Library for the Perfoming Arts toward the costs of curatorial staff and research for its public programs

Performing Arts - Library

Artists as Catalysts

Artists as Catalysts Navigation Image

Beyond Incarceration

A side profile of a Black poet who is wearing glasses and a hat with a feather hat pin.

Borderlands Cultures

In portrait orientation, an aerial view of a major highway running parallel to a large border wall set on a hilly landscape

Civic Engagement

A man in a brown jacket stands in front of blue bulletin board that is covered with papers and advertisements  

Evolving Higher Education

A vertical image of an Indigenous person who is sitting on a chair in front of a backdrop.

Expanding Public Knowledge

An interior room filled with audio and video equipment 

Monuments and Memory

A multicolored painted totem pole set in front of a foggy forest landscape

Multivocality

Five people stand together in a group photo. They are laughing and smiling.

Power of the Word

Five colorful neon signs hang on the wall with messages that include, "Freedom cannot wait," "Brown owned," and "America is for Dreamers."

Public Places‚ Public Stories

A group of Indigenous Maskoke people stand and sit in the wooden frame of a structure in a woods

Puerto Rico and Its Diaspora

In a vertical image, a black leather vest is adorned with colorful pins across the front of it. Embroidery on the vest reads: "Felícitas "La Prieta" Méndez" 