Research Resources
Ohio State Library Research Resources
- Jennifer Schnabel, the English Subject Librarian, consults with faculty, staff, graduate students and upper-level undergraduate students at any point during the research process.
- For more information on research resources for graduate students, please consult this PowerPoint from Jennifer Schnabel.
- The English Studies subject guide provides a general introduction to library resources for undergraduate students and can serve as a refresher for new graduate students.
- In Spring 2022, the libraries hosted an Introduction to Scholarly Publishing for Humanities Researchers Zoom event. You can view the recording at the link above.
- First- and second-year writing students are encouraged to consult the following course guides:
- First-Year Writing Guide (English 1110)
- Second-Year Writing Guide (English 2367)
- For additional assistance, students can contact the Libraries’ ASK US! team
- The Rare Books & Manuscripts Library contains primary-source materials and related published works from the medieval period to modern literature and the arts and which are available for advanced study and research. Faculty, staff, and student researchers can contact Jolie Braun, the Curator of Modern Manuscripts, or Dr. Eric Johnson, the Curator of Thompson Special Collections.
- The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum houses the world’s largest collection of materials related to cartoons and comics, including original art, books, magazines, journals, comic books, archival materials, and newspaper comic strip pages and clippings. Faculty, staff, and student researchers can email cartoons@osu.edu.
- University Archives provides researchers, students, and life-long learners access to original documents, photographs, and objects to create their own interpretation of Ohio State University history. Contact archives@osu.edu with inquiries.
- Dr. Leigh Bonds, the Digital Humanities Librarian, supports faculty and students applying innovative methodologies and tools to arts and humanities research.
- The Digital Humanities LibGuide provides a variety resources, tutorials, and tools for digital humanities praxis and pedagogy.
- The OSU|DH Slack serves as the Ohio State DH community hub for resource and information sharing.
- Campus experts offer consultations through the University Libraries’ Research Commons to provide information and coaching on resources, methodologies, and tools to support faculty and student research.
- The Research Commons offers spaces for individual and collaborative work and a computer lab for exploring research software, and provides faculty with opportunities to share and showcase their research.
Sheila Craft-Morgan, the Research Impact Librarian, is available for consultation and support in tracking and documenting the impact of your work. Slides from a presentation on documenting impacts in English studies is here:
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Check out the Research Impact library guide.
RESEARCH SUPPORT
General Info: Research Support and Funding
The College of Arts and Sciences Research Services office administers internal grants and fellowships and helps faculty find collaborators and external funding opportunities. The office also serves as a faculty and departmental point of contact for assistance with technology and commercialization, cost-sharing, research compliance, and serves as a liaison with other college- and university-level resources. For more information see ASC’s Research Support webpage and/or contact our Senior Grants and Contracts Specialist, College of Arts and Sciences: Shelly Anderson (.707)
Outside Activity - Employees are required to obtain pre-approval for Outside Activities, which includes any activity, paid or unpaid, that is related or similar to the employee's university responsibilities and is performed outside the university (excluding professional service).
Cost Share/Reduced F&A Rate - Request cost share from the college and/or to lower the universities’ F&A rate on your proposal.
Authorization to Seek Off-Campus Funding – a fully signed ePA-005 form must be available to the Office of Sponsored Programs before a proposal is submitted to an external sponsor.
Previously Funded Awards and Grants
- Virginia Cope, Engagement Scholarship Consortium Grant, 2021
- Amrita Dhar, National Endowment for the Humanities, 2021-22
- Simone Drake, American Arbitration Association/International Centre for Dispute Resolution Foundation Grant (co-PI), 2022
- Kathy Fagan Grandinetti, Guggenheim Fellowship, 2023
- Molly Farrell, Los Angeles Times Log-Term Fellowship, The Huntington Library, 2020-21
- Molly Farrell, American Antiquarian Society Peterson Fellowship, 2022-23
- Elizabeth Kolkovich, Folger Shakespeare Library Fellowship, 2021
- Elizabeth Kolkovich, Folger Shakespeare Library Non-Residential Short-Term Fellowship, 2023-24
- Margaret Price, Fulbright Award to Sweden, 2020-21 (taken 2022)
- Amy Shuman, co-PI on “Confronting Finitude: Socioeconomic Implications of COVID-19 and Climate Change on University Students and Recent Graduates,” Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, 2021
- Robyn Warhol, Cornerstone: Learning for Living Planning Grant, Teagle Foundation/National Endowment for the Humanities, 2021-22
- Robyn Warhol, Short Term Fellowship, The Huntington Library, 2022-23
- Elizabeth Weiser, National Science Foundation Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Grant (co-PI), 2022
- Kathy Fagan Grandinetti, Ohio Arts Council Grant for The Journal, 2020-21
- Kay Halasek, OhioLink Open Educational Resource (OER) Course Redesign Mini Grant, 2023
- Michelle Herman, Ohio Arts Council Individual Artist Award Grant in Fiction, 2020
- Lauren Squires, Greater Columbus Arts Council Funds for Artists grant, 2023
- Zoë Brigley Thompson, Greater Columbus Arts Council Support for Professional Artists Grant, 2022
- David Adams, GAHDT Society of Fellows Faculty, 2023-24
- Adélékè Adéẹ̀kọ́, Distinguished Scholar Award Research Grant, 2023
- Jonathan Buehl, GAHDT Graduate Professional Development Grant, 2021-22
- Simone Drake, President's Postdoctoral Scholars Program Grant, 2021-22
- Simone Drake and Nick White, Seed Fund for Racial Justice Grant, 2021
- Simone Drake, Outreach and Engagement Grant, 2021
- Molly Farrell, GAHDT Society of Fellows Faculty, 2022-23
- Molly Farrell, ALX Grant for English 3372, 2023
- Ryan Friedman, GAHDT Society of Fellows Faculty, 2023-24
- Ashleigh Hardin, ALX Grant for English 1110, 2022
- Ashleigh Hardin, ALX Grant for English 1110.01, 2023
- Ryan Helterbrand, ALX Grant for English 2282, 2023
- Wendy Hesford, Outreach and Engagement Grant, 2021
- Elizabeth Hewitt and Katie Stanutz, GAHDT Graduate Professional Development Grant, 2022-23
- Mary Hufford, GAHDT Discovery Field School Grant, 2022-23
- Pranav Jani, GAHDT Society of Fellows Faculty, 2023-24
- Dan Keller, ALX Grant for English 2263, 2020
- Ben McCorkle, OSU Outreach and Engagement Grant
- Gabriella Modan, OSU Addiction Innovation Initiative Program Seed Grant
- James Phelan, GAHDT Graduate Professional Development Grant, 2021-22
- Martin Joseph Ponce, GAHDT Society of Fellows Faculty, 2022-23
- Jacob Risinger, GAHDT Society of Fellows Faculty, 2021-22
- Cathy Ryan, ALX Grant for English 1110, 2020
- Cathy Ryan, Seed Fund for Racial Justice Grant, 2020
- Amy Shuman, GAHDT Discovery Field School Grant, 2022-23
- Carolyn Skinner and Kelly Whitney, Student Academic Success Research Grant, Office of Student Academic Success, 2021-23
- Christa Teston, ALX Grant for English 3305, 2020
- Christa Teston, Michael V. Drake Institute for Teaching and Learning Research and Implementation Grant, 2021
- Elissa Washuta, GAHDT Discovery Theme Society of Fellows Faculty, 2021-22
- Elizabeth Weiser, ALX Grant for English 1110, 2020
- Elizabeth Weiser, Scholarly Accomplishment Award, OSU-Newark, 2021
- Elizabeth Weiser, Scholarly Activities Grant, OSU-Newark, 2021-22
- Elizabeth Weiser, Faculty-Initiated Student Activities Grant, OSU-Newark, 2021-22
- Susan Williams, ALX Grant for English 4551, 2021
- Karen Winstead, ALX Grant for English 2201, 2020
- Karen Winstead, ALX Grant for English 2201 and 3364, 2021
- Adélékè Adéẹ̀kọ́ and Amrita Dhar, Arts and Humanities New Project Grant, 2021
- Virginia Cope, Arts and Humanities Completion Grant, 2021
- Virginia Cope, Arts and Humanities New Project Grant, 2022-23
- Thomas Davis, Artificial Intelligence in the Arts, Humanities, and Engineering: Interdisciplinary Collaborations, 2023
- Amrita Dhar, Arts and Humanities Publication Subvention Small Grant, 2023
- Amrita Dhar, Virginia Hull Award, 2023
- Amrita Dhar, Arts and Humanities Completion Grant, 2023
- Amrita Dhar, A&H Online Conferences, Performances/Exhibitions, and Domestic and International Travel Grant, 2023
- Simone Drake, Arts and Humanities Dean's Discretionary Fund Grant, 2022
- Kathy Fagan Grandinetti, Arts and Humanities Exhibition, Performance, and Studio Work Grant, 2022
- Angus Fletcher, Arts and Humanities Large Grant, 2022
- James Fredal, A&H Online Conferences, Performances/Exhibitions, and Domestic and International Travel Grant, 2022
- Amanpal Garcha, Arts and Sciences Graduate Student Success Grant, 2022-23
- Kay Halasek, Arts and Humanities Publication Subvention Small Grant, 2022
- Jennifer Higginbotham, Arts and Humanities International Travel Grant, 2022
- Christopher Highley, Arts and Humanities International Travel Grant, 2022
- Christopher Highley, A&H Online Conferences, Performances/Exhibitions, and Domestic and International Travel Grant, 2023
- John Jones, Sustainability Education Grant, 2022
- Elizabeth Kolkovich, A&H Online Conferences, Performances/Exhibitions, and Domestic and International Travel Grant, 2023
- Sarah Neville, Arts and Humanities Dean's Discretionary Fund Grant, 2022
- Margaret Price, Arts and Humanities Completion Grant, 2021
- Jessica Prinz, Arts and Humanities Completion Grant, 2021
- Elizabeth Renker, Arts and Humanities Dean's Discretionary Fund Grant, 2022
- Carolyn Skinner, Coca-Cola Critical Difference for Women Research Grant, The Women's Place, 2021-22
- Christa Teston, John Jones, Margaret Price, and Elissa Washuta, “'CareLab' as a Space for Sustained Research on Health and Well-Being." Arts & Humanities Collaborative Large Grant, 2021
- Christa Teston, Arts and Humanities Dean's Discretionary Fund Grant, 2021
- Christa Teston, Arts and Humanities Completion Grant, 2022
- Robyn Warhol, Arts and Humanities International Travel Grant, 2021
- Robyn Warhol, Arts and Humanities Dean's Discretionary Fund Grant, 2022
- Elissa Washuta, Artificial Intelligence in the Arts, Humanities, and Engineering: Interdisciplinary Collaborations, 2023
- Elizabeth Weiser, Arts and Humanities Publication Subvention Small Grant, 2022
- Kelly Whitney, A&H Course Release Program, 2023-24
- Luke Wilson, A&H Online Conferences, Performances/Exhibitions, and Domestic and International Travel Grant, 2023
Upcoming Funding Deadlines
- November 1, 2023: Applications due for George A. and Eliza Gardner Howard Foundation Fellowships (2024-2025 Academic Year, fields: Emerging Arts and Science and Technology Studies).
- November 15, 2023: Applications due for Huntington Library Fellowships.
- December 1, 2023: Applications due for Schomburg Center Scholars-in-Residence Program.
- December 15, 2023: Applications due for ACLS Digital Justice Grants.
- December 15, 2023: Applications due for Newberry Short-Term Fellowships.
- January 11, 2024: Applications due for NEH Digital Humanities Advancement Grants.
- January 15, 2024: Applications due for American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Short-Term Visiting Academic Research Fellowships.
- January 15, 2024: Applications due for AAS-National Endowment for the Humanities Long-Term Fellowships.
- January 15, 2024: Applications due for Folger Short-Term and Virtual Fellowships.
- January 19, 2024: Applications due for Arts and Humanities Course Release Program.
- February 1, 2024: Applications due for Virginia Hull Research Award.
- February 2, 2024: Applications due for Arts and Humanities Larger Grants Program (spring allocation).
- February 15, 2024: Applications due for Global Arts and Humanities Discovery Theme (GAHDT) funding.
- Ohio State Faculty Fellowships.
- Graduate Team Discovery Fellowships.
- Undergraduate Research Apprenticeships.
- March 1, 2024: Applications due for University of Rochester Humanities Center External Fellowships.
- March 15, 2024: GAHDT Arts Creation Grants.
- March 15, 2024: GAHDT Graduate Professional Development Grants.
- April 10, 2024: Applications due for NEH Fellowships.
Past Funding Deadlines
- November 1, 2022: Applications due for FY22 Arts and Humanities Larger Grants Program (fall allocation)
- November 1, 2022: Applications due for 2022-2023 Newberry Long-Term Fellowships.
- November 15, 2022: Applications due for long- and short-term fellowships at the Huntington Library
- November 15, 2022: Applications due for Humanities Without Walls Grand Research Challenge.
- December 1, 2022: Applications due for Folger Long-Term Fellowships.
- December 1, 2022: Applications due for Schomburg Center Scholars-in-Residence Program Fellowships.
- December 15, 2022: Applications due for Newberry Short-Term Fellowships.
- January 14, 2023: Applications due for National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Digital Humanities Advancement Grants.
- January 15, 2023: Applications due for AAS-National Endowment for the Humanities Long-Term Fellowships.
- January 15, 2023: Applications due for American Antiquarian Society Short-Term Visiting Academic Research Fellowships.
- January 15, 2023: Applications due for Folger Short-Term and Virtual Fellowships.
- January 15, 2023: Applications due for University of Rochester Humanities Center External Fellowships.
- January 31, 2023: Applications due for Arts and Humanities Larger Grants Program (spring allocation)
- February 1, 2023: Applications due for Virginia Hull Research Award.
- February 15, 2023: Applications due for Global Arts and Humanities Discovery Theme (GAHDT) funding.
- Society of Fellows Faculty Fellowships.
- Society of Fellows Graduate Team Discovery Fellowships.
- Society of Fellows Undergraduate Research Apprenticeships.
- March 3, 2023: Applications due for Arts and Humanities Course Release Program (Autumn 2023 and Spring 2024)
- March 8, 2023: Applications due for NEA Creative Writing Fellowships.
- March 6, 2023: Applications due for Outreach and Engagement Grants.
- March 20, 2023: Proposals due for Drake Institute’s 2023/2024 Research and Implementation Grant Program.
- April 1, 2023: Applications due for Coca-Cola Critical Difference Grants for Research on Women, Gender, and Gender Equity
- April 1, 2023: Applications due for Mershon Center for International Security Studies Collaborative Grants.
- April 12, 2023: Applications due for NEH Fellowships
- May 9, 2023: Applications due for NEH Initiatives at Colleges and Universities Grants.
- June 1, 2023: Applications due for GCAC Grants for Artists.
- June 15, 2023: Applications due for NEH Digital Humanities Advancement Grants.
- June 26, 2023: Internal Ohio State deadline to apply to be considered for nomination for NEH Summer Stipends, 2024 cycle
- August 15, 2023: Applications due for GCAC Project Support Grants.
- September 1, 2023: Applications due for GCAC Grants for Artists.
- September 15, 2023: Applications due for Fulbright U. S. Scholars Program, 2024-2025 academic year.
- September 16, 2023: Applications due for Guggenheim Fellowship.
- September 20, 2023: Applications due for NEH Summer Stipends, summer 2024 cycle.
- Internal Deadline: June 26, 2023 (see above)
- October 5, 2023: Applications due for National Humanities Center Residential Fellowships (2024-2025 Academic Year).