Society For Classical Studies Competitors

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is an independent federal agency created in 1965. It is one of the largest funders of humanities programs in the United States. Because democracy demands wisdom, NEH serves and strengthens our republic by promoting excellence in the humanities and conveying the lessons of history to all Americans. The Endowment accomplishes this mission by awarding grants for top-rated proposals examined by panels of independent, external reviewers.

The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) is North America's oldest and largest organization devoted to the world of archaeology. The AIA is a nonprofit group with some 200,000 Members belonging to 107 Local Societies. Mission: The Institute promotes a vivid and informed public interest in the cultures and civilizations of the past, supports archaeological research, fosters the sound professional practice of archaeology, advocates the preservation of the world’s archaeological heritage, and represents the discipline in the wider world.

The School of Advanced Study at the University of London brings together 8 internationally-renowned research institutes to form the UK's national centre for the support and promotion of research in the humanities. The School also hosts a multidisciplinary centre, the Human Rights Consortium. The School is the only institution in the UK that is nationally funded to promote and facilitate research in the humanities and receives special funding for this purpose from Research England. Its 8 institutes, many of which have long and distinguished histories, are: Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (IALS) Institute of Classical Studies (ICS) Institute of Commonwealth Studies (ICwS) Institute of English Studies (IES) Institute of Historical Research (IHR) Institute of Languages, Cultures and Societies (ILCS) Institute of Philosophy (IP) The Warburg Institute (WI) Headquarters Senate House London, WC1E 7HU United Kingdom Website http://www.sas.ac.uk Industry Higher Education Type Educational Institution Company Size 11-50 employees Founded 1994