Program

Education Programs: Humanities Institutes Program

Period of Performance

9/1/1979 - 8/31/1982

Funding Totals

$384,320.00 (approved)
$384,320.00 (awarded)


Teaching New Social History

FAIN: E0-*1425-79

Newberry Library (Chicago, IL 60610-3305)
Richard Jensen (Project Director: November 1978 to October 1990)

Fifteen regional workshops and 3 Summer institutes in demography, quantification and other new skills research to enable college teachers at smaller institutions to learn the research and pedagogic methods of the new social history.

To hold regional workshops, national conferences, and summer institutes on new social history and on teaching new social history. To provide fellowships for 65 historians to publish regional history magazines.