Global Histories of Disability

FAIN: EH-256884-17

Loyola University Maryland (Baltimore, MD 21210-2601)
Sara Scalenghe (Project Director: March 2017 to April 2022)

Funding details:
Original grant (2017) $210,912.00
Supplement (2019) $2,055.00

A four-week summer institute for twenty-five college and university faculty to study how different societies have understood, experienced, and responded to disability.

This proposal seeks funding for a four-week NEH Summer Institute for twenty-five college and university teachers. Entitled “Global Histories of Disability,” the Institute would be directed by Dr. Sara Scalenghe of Loyola University Maryland and would be held on the campus of Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. from June 18 to July 13, 2018.