Hadassah St. Hubert

Check out this interview about navigating careers as a humanities PhD with Sidra Collaborative co-founder @halperta.bsky.social ✨

Job Hacks for Humanists: Dr. Hannah Alpert-Abrams Dr. Alpert-Abrams shares the wisdom about building a values-aligned career from working in the humanities funding landscape.

A few weeks ago I was interviewed for the "Career Hacks for Humanists" podcast.

Check out our conversation about my weird career trajectory and caring about values while needing a job.

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'Reflections in Black' celebrates history of Black photography with expanded issue "Where are the Black photographers?" Deborah Willis on how she turned that question into an artistic mission.

"Where are the Black photographers?" Deborah Willis on how she turned that question into an artistic mission. n.pr/4pqMJQ5

this article is incredible and was MADE for dh students with a complit background.

Support Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator, Inc. on Give Miami Day DVCAI provides guidance, resources, and opportunities for artists who have put themselves in the fight for cultural capital, struggling to break through into the established arts community in the Sout...

Donate to Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator at mtyc.co/nqkc6f

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Today is #GiveMiamiDay. I just donated to Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubators and Sant La Haitian Neighborhood Center. Let’s support the organizations that do great work uplifting and provide resources to the community.

www.diasporavibe.org

Tribal colleges are a unique resource — and they're under threat : Code Switch Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College has classes on everything from Native American studies to gardening to equine sciences to the Hidatsa language. Like other tribal colleges and universities (aka TCUs), it...

A recent episode of NPR’s CodeSwitch mentioned an NEH award to Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College and the University of North Dakota which preserved archival material and oral histories related to the history of North Dakota’s Indigenous population.

www.npr.org/2025/11/12/n...

#TCDXII Our twelfth conference dedicated to Caribbean digital studies. Jamaica, 2025.

And we're back! Join us December 4–5, 2025 at Northeastern University in Boston for our 12th annual The Caribbean Digital Conference. Our schedule is packed with wonders and amazing colleagues. Check it out! As always, attendance is free, whether zoom or live. Hope to see you there!

9 Ways Humanities Councils Serve and Honor Veterans - Federation of State Humanities Councils Here are just a few examples of the many ways humanities councils serve and honor veterans.

“Writing workshops, documentary film screenings, and reading and discussion programs help veterans, their families, and the broader public better understand and appreciate military experiences.”

www.statehumanities.org/9-ways-human...

ACLS Welcomes the Association for the Study of the Worldwide African Diaspora to Federation of Member Societies ACLS welcomes the Association for the Study of the Worldwide African Diaspora (ASWAD) to its century-old federation of academic societies.

ACLS welcomes the Association for the Study of the Worldwide African Diaspora (ASWAD) to our federation of member societies. ASWAD brings together hundreds of scholars from around the world to advance understanding of Africa & the African Diaspora: https://bit.ly/4qR6q5f

Postdoctoral Laborers Bill of Rights The Postdoctoral Laborers Bill of Rights offers guidelines for those developing or applying for postdoctoral positions in the humanities. This document is designed for those who are creating postdocto...

Apropos of .... nothing at all.....

The postdoctoral laborers bill of rights is a project I collaborated on way back in 2019. It aims to clarify some of the purposes of postdoctoral positions and offers guidelines for designing successful positions.

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Not every funding program is the right fit, but the right ones can make lasting change.

Our Funding Program Research & Development services help funders and cultural organizations ask: Do we want to do this? Who will it serve? What impact will it have?

Reach out at hello@sidracollaborative.com

NEH Resources for Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American Heritage Month! We celebrate and honor the traditions, culture, and community of the country’s Native and Indigenous peoples. Here are some projects we once funded when we weren’t infiltrated by evil overlords.

www.neh.gov/news/neh-res...

Congratulations to the 16 awardees of Council on Library and Information Resources’ “Digitizing Hidden Collections: Amplifying Unheard Voices” program, receiving a total of $3.9 million in funding!

For a complete list, see: hubs.li/Q03R1W3N0

About Our Vision Sidra Collaborative partners with arts, culture, and humanities organizations and funders to build sustainable programs and reimagine a funding landscape that centers transparency, equit…

Managing a funding program is an ongoing process. We help funders and organizations strengthen program management and respond to challenges and emergencies. From leadership changes to shifting timelines, we provide guidance that keeps programs moving forward. More at: sidracollaborative.com/about/

Introducing Sidra Collaborative Founder, Lola Clairmont!

Lola has dedicated their professional career to pursuing equity in arts and culture. With their experience in grantmaking in the federal government and private sector, they can help you manage awards and implement national grant programs.

Introducing Sidra Collaborative Founder, Martin Tsang!

Martin would like to help your organization tell a story about its impact to your respective community. He can help you create new funding programs and conduct external reviews for your organization.

Absolutely unhinged fantasies about what learning in the age of AI means on my timeline today.

The most important thing they reveal is that many educators never took learning seriously.

A digital poster with information about the Archiving the Black Web and Onyx Impact fellowship for journalists and media workers. There is also a like to this form to sign up for updates: tinyurl.com/atbw-iiwa

We are excited to announce the @atbw.bsky.social /
@theonyximpact.bsky.social
Information Integrity & Web Archiving Fellowship. An opportunity for journalists and other media workers to learn more about archiving digital content. Sign up here to know when the application opens: tinyurl.com/atbw-iiwa

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A digital poster with information and a link (bit.ly/warc-2026-signup) about signing up to receive reminders and updates for release of the 2026 web archiving school application.

Applications open soon for the second Web Archiving School co-hort. Our fellowship aims to create a new generation of web archiving practitioners dedicated to documenting the Black experience. Sign up today to receive reminders and updates on the application: bit.ly/warc-2026-si...

2025-26 Modern Endangered Archives Program Grants. Apply by November 17, 2025: ucla.in/4n8aJGS

Call for Applications. MEAP invites applications for its eighth cohort of projects to document, digitize and make accessible collections at risk from environmental conditions, political uncertainty, inherently unsustainable media, inappropriate storage, or communal and social change. All materials created with MEAP funding will be published on the open access UCLA Library Digital Collections platform. Application Details All MEAP applications must be submitted online. The online application portal is now open at meap.smapply.io Preliminary applications due: November 17, 2025 Detailed applications due for invited applicants: February 20, 2026

Funding Available Regional Grants Opportunity to expand on previous MEAP digitization. Create digital collections that include cultural heritage materials from three or more institutions, families, or archival repositories. Project Grants Funding for digitizing and documenting archival content or curating already-digital assets. Planning Grants Funding to evaluate and prepare materials for digitization.

2025 MEAP Application Webinar Thursday, October 9, 2025. 8 a.m. PDT Register: ucla.in/4nvcb6F

📣 2025-26 grant applications for the UCLA Library Modern Endangered Archive Program (MEAP) are open!

Apply for funding to document, digitize and make accessible at-risk collections from around the world.

Applications due Nov 17, 2025.

Full details and Oct 9 webinar registration: ucla.in/4n8aJGS

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#OnThisDay, Oct 1, 1979, Frank Espada received an NEH grant to create the first federally funded documentary project on the Puerto Rican community in the U.S. His work, 4,000+ photos & 130 interviews, captures migration, labor, and activism, shaping how Puerto Rican history is remembered.

Vol. 6, No. 9: September 2025 - Reviews in the Classroom · Reviews in Digital Humanities Vol. 6, No. 9 of Reviews in Digital Humanities, a peer-reviewed journal that facilitates scholarly evaluation of digital humanities work and its outputs, edited by Jennifer Guiliano (Indiana Universit...

. @jenguiliano.bsky.social & I are happy to share the September issue of #ReviewsInDH. Enjoy this new Reviews in the Classroom issue, featuring Hilary Havens' students from University of Tennessee. Thank you to topic editors R.C. Miessler, Kalani Craig & Lu Wang! reviewsindh.pubpub.org/v6-n9

Sidra Collaborative

We’ve launched Sidra Collaborative, a consultancy for the arts, culture, and humanities!

With 65+ years of combined experience, we help funders, institutions, and practitioners design, manage, and evaluate programs that make a difference.

Learn more: sidracollaborative.com

UCLA Library funds 34 international cultural preservation projects. This year’s cohort includes digitization efforts representing Angola, Bulgaria and Ethiopia. Top: Contact sheet by Angolan photographer Paulino Damião. Bottom: Photos capturing Bulgarian police preventing Macedonians from commemorating poet Anton Popov (Petrich, Bulgaria) c. 1992 - 1993.

The UCLA Library Modern Endangered Archives Program (MEAP), which funds projects to document and digitize at-risk archival collections from around the world, has awarded 34 grants to its seventh annual cohort — its largest yet —to support archival work in 26 countries: ucla.in/4mhOkFW

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Glad to be working again closely with my former NEH colleagues. We were reduced in force (fired) by DOGE, but our commitment to supporting arts, culture, and the humanities is unwavering. Visit our website to learn more: sidracollaborative.com