Program

Public Programs: Special Projects

Period of Performance

8/1/1978 - 8/31/1979

Funding Totals

$200,000.00 (approved)
$200,000.00 (awarded)


Public Programs in the Humanities

FAIN: GP-10537-78

Columbia University (New York, NY 10027-7922)
Charles Frankel (Project Director: August 1978 to present)

To support public programs designed to inform a wide audience of developments in the humanities, to focus humanistic learning on problems of urgent public concern, and to enhance the influence of the humanities in American life. Will include a periodical concerned with the humanities, production and distribution of radio and television programs, and the research and development of a major television series that will show the significance of humanities coming to grips with major public issues.