Grants Database

165 Grants

Grantee

Amount

City

Year

grantee: Fred Nadis

amount: $37,500

city: Santa Barbara, CA

year: 2019
To support the research and writing of Star Settlers, a book about space exploration and colonization, to be published by Pegasus Books in 2021
- Program Public Understanding
- Sub-program Books
- Investigator Fred Nadis
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To support the research and writing of Star Settlers, a book about space exploration and colonization, to be published by Pegasus Books in 2021
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grantee: Center for Strategic and International Studies

amount: $50,000

city: Washington, DC

year: 2019
To support the research and writing of China’s Road, a book on the technology at the center of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, to be published by Yale University Press in 2020
- Program Public Understanding
- Sub-program Books
- Investigator Jonathan Hillman
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To support the research and writing of China’s Road, a book on the technology at the center of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, to be published by Yale University Press in 2020
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grantee: Richard Rhodes

amount: $125,000

city: Half Moon Bay, CA

year: 2019
To support the first full biography of entomologist and evolutionary biologist E.O. Wilson
- Program Public Understanding
- Sub-program Books
- Investigator Richard Rhodes
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To support the first full biography of entomologist and evolutionary biologist E.O. Wilson
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grantee: Island Press-Center for Resource Economics

amount: $50,000

city: Washington, DC

year: 2019
To support an illustrated edition of biologist E.O. Wilson’s autobiography, Naturalist, to be published by Island Press in 2020
- Program Public Understanding
- Sub-program Books
- Investigator David Miller
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To support an illustrated edition of biologist E.O. Wilson’s autobiography, Naturalist, to be published by Island Press in 2020
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grantee: Daniel J. Kevles

amount: $49,500

city: New York, NY

year: 2019
To support the research and writing of Vital Properties, a book about the history of innovation and intellectual property protection in living organisms, to be published by Alfred A. Knopf in 2020
- Program Public Understanding
- Sub-program Books
- Investigator Daniel Kevles
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To support the research and writing of Vital Properties, a book about the history of innovation and intellectual property protection in living organisms, to be published by Alfred A. Knopf in 2020
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grantee: University of Notre Dame

amount: $33,467

city: Notre Dame, IN

year: 2019
To support the research and writing of Mary Shelley and the Politics of Making Artificial Life, to be published by the University of Pennsylvania Press by 2021
- Program Public Understanding
- Sub-program Books
- Investigator Eileen Botting
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To support the research and writing of Mary Shelley and the Politics of Making Artificial Life, to be published by the University of Pennsylvania Press by 2021
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grantee: Elizabeth Kolbert

amount: $38,000

city: Williamstown, MA

year: 2019
To support the research and writing of a book on technologies and strategies to overcome human impact on the environment
- Program Public Understanding
- Sub-program Books
- Investigator Elizabeth Kolbert
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To support the research and writing of a book on technologies and strategies to overcome human impact on the environment
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grantee: North Carolina State University

amount: $29,909

city: Raleigh, NC

year: 2019
To support the research and writing of The End of Everything, a book on astrophysics and the various possibilities for the end of the universe, published by Scribner in 2020
- Program Public Understanding
- Sub-program Books
- Investigator Katherine Mack
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To support the research and writing of The End of Everything, a book on astrophysics and the various possibilities for the end of the universe, published by Scribner in 2020
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grantee: University of Arizona

amount: $19,000

city: Tucson, AZ

year: 2018
To support the production of Beyond the Earth’s Edge: The Poetry of Spaceflight published by the University of Arizona Press in 2019
- Program Public Understanding
- Sub-program Books
- Investigator Christopher Cokinos
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To support the production of Beyond the Earth’s Edge: The Poetry of Spaceflight published by the University of Arizona Press in 2019
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grantee: Virginia Postrel

amount: $50,000

city: Los Angeles, CA

year: 2018
To support the research and writing of The Fabric of Civilization to be published by Basic Books in 2020
- Program Public Understanding
- Sub-program Books
- Investigator Virginia Postrel
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To support the research and writing of The Fabric of Civilization to be published by Basic Books in 2020
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