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NEH Summer Seminar for College Teachers 1995
Lamont Lindstrom (ANTH_LL@VAX1.UTULSA.EDU)
Fri, 18 Nov 1994 10:25:37 -0600
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
THE POLITICS OF CULTURE AND IDENTITY:
PACIFIC ISLANDS PERSPECTIVES
June 12 to August 4, 1995
East-West Center -- Honolulu, Hawaii
Lamont Lindstrom and Geoffrey M. White will co-direct a National
Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar on "The Politics of
Culture and Identity: Pacific Islands Perspectives" at the East-
West Center in Honolulu, June 12 to August 4, 1995. This seminar
takes advantage of recent analyses of Pacific tradition and
identity to explore processes of cultural construction in
general: How people create, maintain, and contest their
understandings of culture, identity, traditions, and pasts.
Although the seminar focuses on Pacific Islands material,
scholars with comparative research interests are welcome to
apply.
Twelve stipends of $4,000 for the eight-week seminar are provided
by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Application
materials as well as information about the seminar's scope and
logistics are available from the directors. Applicants must be
US citizens or have been residents of the United States for at
least three years. Members of Ph.D. granting departments and
graduate students are excluded.
Geoffrey M. White Lamont Lindstrom
Program for Cultural Studies Dept. of Anthropology
East-West Center University of Tulsa
Honolulu, Hawai'i 96848 Tulsa, Oklahoma 74104
Telephone: (808) 944-7343 Telephone: (918) 631-2888
Fax: (808) 944-7333 Fax: (918) 631-2540
Email: whiteg@ewc.bitnet anth_ll@vax1.utulsa.edu
* * * APPLICATION DEADLINE IS MARCH 1, 1995 * * *
NOTE: Seminar Participant Guidelines and Application Forms are
also available via. U. Penn's gopher server. Gopher to
ccat.sas.upenn.edu and select MENU ITEM 11, "Other Services and
Potpourri," then MENU ITEM 4, "National Endowment for the
Humanities." The file is headed "Summer Seminar Participant
Guidelines and Applications, 1995." If you have access to a
World Wide Web browser, go to the following URL:
gopher://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/11/Special/neh/participant.text
The file is in ascii and contains printing instructions.
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