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The Federation of State Humanities Councils is pleased to announce a call for submissions for the 2009 Schwartz Prize competition. The deadline for nominations is July 31st. The three prizes will be presented at the 2009 National Humanities Conference. We encourage you to submit a nomination.
The Schwartz Prize nominations submitted each year provide an impressive snapshot of the range of programs supported and conducted by councils across the country and the important role councils play in the cultural, educational and intellectual lives of their states. e country and the important role councils play in the cultural, educational and intellectual lives of their states. Winning projects in recent years, demonstrating the variety and vitality of these programs, include...
In an effort to recognize and give visibility to all programs submitted to the contest, please accompany each submission with an electronic image and description of the project suitable for posting to the Federation website. Additionally, contestants are encouraged to bring a tri-fold poster describing their program to the conference. All posters will be displayed on the main conference floor in order to provide your colleagues with an opportunity to learn about your work.
Please call or email Carrie Graf with questions regarding the Schwartz Prize at cgraf@statehumanities.org or at (703) 842-0815.