The NEH Office of Digital Humanities has announced recent awards from its Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants program.
The awards are:
- City of Philadelphia, Department of Records—Philadelphia, PA: Historic Overlays on Smart Phones
- Early Manuscripts Electronic Library—Rolling Hills Estates, CA: The Nyangwe Diary of David Livingstone: Restoring the Text
- George Mason University—Fairfax, VA: Crowdsourcing Documentary Transcription: an Open Source Tool
- Georgia Tech Research Corporation—Atlanta, GA: Gesture, Rhetoric, and Digital Storytelling
- Pennsylvania State University, Main Campus—University Park, PA: Learning as Playing: An Animated, Interactive Archive of 17th-19th Century Narrative Media For and By Children
- Sweet Briar College—Sweet Briar, VA: African-American Families Database: Community Formation in Albemarle County, Virginia, 1850-1880
- University of Arizona—Tucson, AZ: Poetry Audio/Video Library Phase 2
- University of California, Berkeley—Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Prosopography Services: Building Research Communities and Restoring Ancient Communities through Digital Tools
- University of California, Los Angeles—Los Angeles, CA: Software Interface for Real-time Exploration of Three-Dimensional Computer Models of Historic Urban Environments
- University of California, San Diego—La Jolla, CA: Interactive Visualization of Media Collections for Humanities Research
- University of Chicago—Chicago, IL: Dictionnaire Vivant de la Langue Francaise (DVLF): Expanding the French Dictionary
- University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.—Athens, GA: Telecollaborative Webcasting:Strengthening Acquisition of Humanities Content Knowledge through Foreign Language Education
- University of Nebraska, Board of Regents—Lincoln, NE: Sustaining Digital History
- University of New Mexico—Albuquerque, NM: Digital Documentation and Reconstruction of an Ancient Maya Temple and Prototype of Internet GIS Database of Maya Architecture
- University of Virginia—Charlottesville, VA: ARTeFACT Movement Thesaurus
- University of Virginia—Charlottesville, VA: New Digital Tools for Restoring Polychromy to 3D Digital Models of Sculpture
- University of Virginia—Charlottesville, VA: Supercomputing for Digitized 3D Models of Cultural Heritage
- Washington State University—Pullman, WA: Mukurtu: An Indigenous Archive and Publishing Tool
