Program

Education Programs: Institutes for Higher Education Faculty

Period of Performance

10/1/2020 - 12/31/2022

Funding Totals

$136,477.00 (approved)
$136,477.00 (awarded)


Engaging Latinx Art: Methodological And Pedagogical Approaches

FAIN: EH-272469-20

University Of Houston (Houston, TX 77204-3067)
Rex A. Koontz (Project Director: March 2020 to present)
Mari Carmen Ramirez (Co Project Director: October 2020 to present)
Roberto J. Tejada (Co Project Director: October 2020 to present)
Arden Decker (Co Project Director: October 2020 to present)

A two-week institute for 25 college and university faculty to study Latinx art history in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

The University of Houston (UH) in partnership with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) and its International Center for the Arts of the Americas (ICAA) request funding for a Level 1 NEH Summer Institute for higher education faculty. The institute would provide the intellectual environment for twenty-five university and college teachers to explore the full range of Latinx art history. The two-week institute will be held June 7-21, 2021.