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Grants Roundup: Sunderland Foundation Awards $66 Million to Kansas Hospital
Also, Kresge commits $50 million to a Detroit college and community revitalization, and the Knight Foundation offers up a $10 million matching grant for local news journalism.
Grant Makers Boost Climate-Change Commitments by $3 Billion
The pledge, announced at the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco, raises questions about how best to deploy the infusion of cash without inflaming deep divisions over the issue.
JPMorgan’s $250 Million in Grants Presents Opportunities for Nonprofits Nationwide
Cooperation will be key for charities to tap the funding pool, which also includes $250 million in loan guarantees. Itâs a major expansion of the companyâs efforts, which previously focused on a handful of cities.
Grants Roundup: JPMorgan Chase to Support Economic Opportunity in Cities
Also, the Laura and John Arnold Foundation is committing $30 million in cash and loans to create a nonprofit pharmaceutical company to produce generic drugs to help drive down prices.
Grants Roundup: Wells Fargo Pledges $20 Million for Affordable Housing in N.C.
Also, the H.D. Smith Foundation gives $20 million for the football program at the University of Illinois, and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution receives $1 million to buy an acoustic telescope for underwater sounds.
Corporate Cash Giving Rises 5%, Exclusive Chronicle Survey Shows
Total giving, including products, grew 8 percent, driven mainly by overseas donations of drugs by large pharmaceutical companies.Â
Corporate and Charity Leaders Exchange Advice
Nonprofits and companies have much to gain from getting to know each other better. The Chronicle asked leaders experienced in corporate-nonprofit partnerships for advice on how best to support each other.
Grants Roundup: Foxconn Commits $100 Million for Engineering Research
Also, Emory University collects $25 million for Alzheimer's research, and L.L. Bean gives $3 million to sponsor the National Park Foundation's Find Your Park campaign.
Grants Roundup: Greek National Fire Service Gets $29 Million to Fight Wildfires
Also, a drug company gives $100 million to Ronald McDonald House Charities, and the Scripps Howard Foundation grants $6 million for investigative reporting at two journalism schools.
Grants Roundup: Bloomberg Gives $20 Million for Tobacco Control
Also, an Ohio foundation gives $2.5 million to a new elementary school created by the basketball star LeBron James.

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Literary Hub

Lit Hub Daily: September 19, 2018
Aminatta Forna confronts the realities of walking in three different cities: London, Freetown, and New York. | Lit Hub “Indelible and unfinished.” Elizabeth Metzger on putting together Max Ritvo’s last collection of poetry. | Lit Hub Our love of true stories has destroyed our sense of truth. Rebecca Wolff on Octavia Butler, digital emptiness, and the unreality of […]
Our Love of True Stories Has Destroyed Our Sense of Truth
I. How do you normalize a human? All you have to do is tell the story of the person, who is human. If it’s a real person, with a true story, then that story becomes human data. Normalcy is a quality of being usual, on a data scale. If something occurs enough times, it is […]
Power Walking
Pretty Girl I am 20. I am walking along the King’s Road in Chelsea in London. It is the 1980s. Three men are coming towards me; they are clearly together, though the foot traffic on the pavement requires each to walk a half pace behind the other. They are white, dressed in tight jeans and […]
Please Stop Talking About the “Rise” of African Science Fiction
Whenever I see an article that starts with “The Rise of. . .” I think of dough. When it’s applied to African science fiction, I picture an endlessly rising (and falling) dough that will never become bread. Each “rise” is celebrated but ephemeral, existing only until the next event that is itself seen as a […]
An Unfinishable Life: On Putting Together Max Ritvo’s Last Collection
Max and I were family of the soul kind. The night after our first workshop together at Columbia, we shared a taxi home. He had overwhelmed me a little with his unabashed vocabulary, performative presence, and uncanny perceptiveness—he noticed the extra arch of my feet in my boots under the table. In the taxi, I […]

RootED Research

Transgenerational epigenetic inheritance: prevalence, mechanisms, and implications for the study of heredity and evolution
Q Rev Biol. 2009 Jun;84(2):131-76. Jablonka E1, Raz G. Author information Abstract This review describes new developments in the study of transgenerational epigenetic inheritance, a component of […]
Epigenetic inheritance and the intergenerational transfer of experience
Psychol Bull. 2005 May;131(3):340-60. Harper LV1. Author information Abstract Currently, behavioral development is thought to result from the interplay among genetic inheritance, congenital characteristics, cultural contexts, […]
Resilience after 9/11: Multimodal neuroimaging evidence for stress-related change in the healthy adult brain
Neuroimage. 2008 Apr 1;40(2):788-795. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2007.12.010. Epub 2008 Jan 29. Ganzel BL1, Kim P2, Glover GH3, Temple E4. Author information Abstract Exposure to psychological trauma is common and predicts […]
Altered emotional interference processing in affective and cognitive-control brain circuitry in major depression
Biol Psychiatry. 2008 Feb 15;63(4):377-84. Epub 2007 Aug 24. Fales CL1, Barch DM, Rundle MM, Mintun MA, Snyder AZ, Cohen JD, Mathews J, Sheline YI. Author information Abstract BACKGROUND: Major depression is characterized […]
Psychological and psychophysiological considerations on the maternal–fetal relationship
Infant Child Dev. 2010;19(1):27-38. Dipietro JA1. Author information Abstract The earliest relationship does not begin with birth. Pregnant women construct mental representations of the fetus, and […]

Stanford University Press

Untitled
The global race for talent is on, with countries and businesses competing for the best and brightest. Talented individuals migrate much more frequently than the general population, and the United States has received exceptional inflows of human capital. This foreign talent has transformed U.S. science and engineering, reshaped the economy, and influenced society at large. […]
Waiting on Retirement: Aging and Economic Insecurity in Low-Wage Work - Mary Gatta
America is witnessing a retirement crisis. As the labor market shifts to the gig economy and new strains restrict social security, the American Dream of secure retirement becomes further out of reach for up to half of the population. In Waiting on Retirement, Mary Gatta takes the case of restaurant workers to examine the experiences […]
Taking Turns with the Earth: Phenomenology, Deconstruction, and Intergenerational Justice - Matthias Fritsch
The environmental crisis, one of the great challenges of our time, tends to disenfranchise those who come after us. Arguing that as temporary inhabitants of the earth, we cannot be indifferent to future generations, this book draws on the resources of phenomenology and poststructuralism to help us conceive of moral relations in connection with human […]
The Reputational Imperative: Nehru’s India in Territorial Conflict - Mahesh Shankar
India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, left behind a legacy of both great achievements and surprising defeats. Most notably, he failed to resolve the Kashmir dispute with Pakistan and the territorial conflict with China. In the fifty years since Nehru's death, much ink has been spilled trying to understand the decisions behind these puzzling foreign […]
The Time of Money - Lisa Adkins
Speculation is often associated with financial practices, but The Time of Money makes the case that it not be restricted to the financial sphere. It argues that the expansion of finance has created a distinctive social world, one that demands a speculative stance toward life in general. Replacing a logic of extraction, speculation changes our […]

Harvard University Press

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Stanley Cavell, Philosopher Untamed
The great Stanley Cavell died late last month at the age of 91. Below, HUP Executive Editor for the Humanities Lindsay Waters recalls what made Cavell so special. ----- Why not use the word “star,” Stanley asked in his breakthrough book on movies, The World Viewed, why not “the more beautiful and more accurate word,” […]
Why Gerrymandering Matters
As with many issues working their way through American courts, legal challenges to political gerrymandering have had their calculus upended by the retirement of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy. Indeed, one expert offered that the odds of seeing the Court identify a standard for determining whether a political map has become unacceptably partisan “plummeted” with […]
On Civility
Recent days have seen concern for civility in American public discourse rise to the fore. Some call for its preservation, casting civility as a critical norm, the erosion of which would portend even greater conflict. Others suggest that the time for civility has passed, or cast it as only ever a tool for silencing dissent. […]
Ira Berlin (1941-2018)
Towering American historian Ira Berlin passed away yesterday at the age of 77. A preeminent scholar of slavery and African American social history, Berlin was the author of numerous field-shaping works, and founding editor of the pioneering Freedmen and Southern Society Project. We at HUP have had the great good fortune of working with Berlin […]
Alcibiades in the Shadow of Achilles
Alcibiades—the famously handsome Athenian, ward of Pericles, friend and pupil of Socrates, and charismatic general infamous for serial disloyalty—was one of the most remarkable figures of the Golden Age of Athens. In Nemesis: Alcibiades and the Fall of Athens, David Stuttard gives us a riveting account of the man and his age, “bringing to singing […]

Cambridge University Press

Gender-Submission Gap and Women’s Underrepresentation in Political Science Journals
Women are running for U.S. public office in record numbers, offering hopes of seriously tackling the gender gap in political representation.…
Engineering nature to make materials
New research published within MRS Bulletin explores how materials engineers are 'hacking life' using synthetic biology. This exciting new research could lead to sustainable solutions that benefit the health and technology industries.
Do governments maintain major policy changes?
The public sector serves a diverse citizenry across many different policy areas. To better serve their citizens, governments strive to develop routines and normalize service delivery.…
Professor Almudena Suarez introduces the EuMW 2017 special issue
Professor Almudena Suarez, Editor in Chief of the International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, discusses the European Microwave Week 2017 special issue.…
Quantum materials pave the path for synthetic neuroscience
Exciting new research published in MRS Bulletin reveals how quantum materials are being used within the field of neuroscience to demystify the inner workings of the human brain.