The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) announced the award of five Scholarship and Collaboration in Humanities and Arts Research (SCHARP) Program grants, including the following grants won by affiliates of El Instituto:
SCHARP Breakthrough Award – $50,000
Mark Healey, Department of History
Bibliohack Plus: An Integrated, Low Cost, Open Source Digitization Tool Kit and Workflow for the Global South and Underserved Areas
Co-PIs: Tom Scheinfeldt, Digital Media and Design; Greg Colati, UConn Library; Michael Kemezis, UConn Library
SCHARP Development Awards – $8,000
Cesar Abadia-Barrero, Department of Anthropology
Healing the Land to Attain Peace: A Community-Based Art Project in Rural Colombia.
Co-PIs: Camilo Ruiz-Sanchez, Adriana Katzew
Ariel Lambe, Department of History
Living in the Monster: Cuban Exiles in the United States, 1920–1952