TEI Community Initiative Grants Proposals Due 15 December 2011 Total Call: $4,000 The TEI Board is delighted to announce a call for Community Initiative Grants. Proposed projects proposed should support and promote the goals of the TEI and should be carried out within one year of the date of the award. Applications will be adjudicated according to the following criteria: * excellence of the proposal; * contribution of the activity to the promotion and development of the TEI; * track record of individuals or group proposing the activity; * deliverables which are realistic and can be accomplished within the budget and time period proposed. Although there is no upper amount for any individual proposal, applicants should bear in mind that the total amount for this grant call is $4,000. Proposals should be no longer than three pages (ca. 750 words) and should contain the following information: 1. Name and contact details of proposer 2. Name of organization (if the proposal is being submitted on behalf of a TEI SIG or other organistion) 3. Narrative addressing the criteria above. 4. Amount requested. Please indicate if it would be possible to carry out the activity with less funding, and if so, how that would change the nature of the proposal. 5. Date for final report Please send submissions to Susan Schreibman by 15 December 2011 -- Susan Schreibman, PhD Long Room Hub Senior Lecturer in Digital Humanities School of English Trinity College Dublin Dublin 2, Ireland email: susan.schreibman@tcd.ie phone: +353 1 896 3694 fax: +353 1 671 7114 check out the new MPhil in Digital Humanities at TCD http://www.tcd.ie/English/postgraduate/digital-humanities/