Library of Congress David B. Larson Fellowship in Health and Spirituality

by Jarrod Crockett | Feb 9, 2013 | Health and Human Services, Humanities, Religion, Social Sciences

This fellowship seeks to promote research on the relation of religiousness and spirituality to physical, mental, and social health. The fellowship provides an opportunity for a period of six to twelve months of concentrated use of the collections of the Library of...

IBM Center for the Business of Government Grants

by Jarrod Crockett | Feb 8, 2013 | Business, Education, Political Science, Social Sciences

The IBM Center is looking for rigorous public management research and analytic techniques to help public sector executives and managers improve the effectiveness of government.  Proposals should include practical findings and actionable recommendations – not...

Alex C. Walker Foundation Grants for Traditional & Ecological Economics

by Jarrod Crockett | Feb 8, 2013 | Economics, Finance, Law, Political Science, Social Sciences

The Walker Foundation funds market approaches for addressing economic imbalances and promoting a sustainable economy. Applicants should clearly describe how their proposal addresses one or more of the Foundation’s four purposes: Investigate the causes of...

The Dirksen Center Congressional Research Awards

by Jarrod Crockett | Feb 6, 2013 | Humanities, Law, Political Science, Social Sciences

The Dirksen Congressional Center invites applications for grants to fund research on congressional leadership and the U.S. Congress. Topics could include external factors shaping the exercise of congressional leadership, institutional conditions affecting it,...

Strenghening Economic Advocacy Throughout the Middle East/North Africa Region

by Jarrod Crockett | Feb 4, 2013 | Business, Economics, Education, Finance, Law, Political Science, Social Sciences

The U.S.-Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) seeks proposals that advocate for legal and regulatory reforms that support the priority areas of: 1) more efficient and more transparent business registration processes, 2) improved bankruptcy and insolvency laws and...

Seeking Creative Use Cases for Thomson Reuters Web of Knowledge

by Jarrod Crockett | Feb 4, 2013 | Arts and Museums, Humanities, Political Science, Social Sciences, STEM, Technology

InnoCentive offers $10,000 for proposals that utilize Thomson Reuters Web of Knowledge content, tools, and APIs (Application Programming Interface) and would enable users to engage in creative new behaviors, beyond what is currently possible with online research...