Grants
Grants
2012 Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Summer Institute for College and University Teachers for Summer 2012. Mesoamerica and the Southwest: A New History for an Ancient Land. To be held on-site in Mexico and the US Southwest Summer 2012. Co-directors: Laraine Fletcher and George Scheper
Funded for 2011 National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute for College and University Teachers. "Revisioning the Maya World: New Directions in Scholarship and Teaching" On site in Mexico, Guatemala and Belize. June 12-July 19, 2011.
Co-directed by Laraine Fletcher and George Scheper
Funded for 2010 National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute for College and University faculty, June 13-July 12, 2010 to be held on-site in British Columbia and Western Alaska. Co-directed by Laraine Fletcher and George Scheper
Funded for 2008 National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute for College and University Faculty June 29-July 26, 2008 held on-site in Peru, SA. Co-directed by Laraine Fletcher and George Scheper
Funded for 2007 National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar 2007 “Oaxaca: Crossroads of a Continent”
July 1- Aug. 1, 2007 On-site in Oaxaca, Mexico. Project co-directors Laraine Fletcher and George Scheper
Funded for 2006 National Endowment for the Humanities for Summer Institute 2006: Maya Worlds of Chiapas, Guatemala, Honduras and Belize June18-July 29, 2006
Project Co-directors: Laraine Fletcher and George Scheper
Funded for Summer 2005 National Endowment for the Humanities
five-week Summer Institute: “Andean World: New
Directions in Scholarship and Teaching June 26-July 31
2005. On-site in Peru and Bolivia\ Project Co-Directors Laraine Fletcher and George Scheper.
Funded for Summer 2004 National Endowment of the Humanities for summer 2004 Title: Mesoamerica and the Southwest: A New History for an Ancient Land”.
Project Co-Directors: George Scheper and Laraine Fletcher
On-site in Mexico and the U.S. Southwest
Funded for Summer 2002 National Endowment for the Humanities award Project Co Director The Maya World: Cultural Continuities and Change in Guatemala, Honduras, Chiapas and Yucatan. June 23-Aug 3, 2002.
Project Co-Directors: Laraine Fletcher and George Scheper
2002 National Endowment for the Humanities Grant – The Maya World: Cultural Traditions in Continuity and June 18-July 29,2000. Summer Institute
Project Cordinator and Co-Director: Laraine Fletcher and George Scheper
2003 Contingency grant $2400 from Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies, Inc. (FAMSI) for publication costs of
Calakmul manuscript
Summer NEH Summer Program Award – Participant in 6-week program
1995 Center and Periphery: The 16th and 17th centuries and the impact of the conquest on the cultures of the Basin of Mexico and the American southwest in Mexico City and the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque.
May 1993- Fulbright Research Award for continued archaeological work in
The northern sector of Nicaragua – Survey and Mapping Project
1992 National Geographic Society Committee for Research and
Exploration Award for archaeological work in Nicaragua.
1993 Recipient of funding from an NSF grant to Dr. Fred Lange to
attend the Conferencia de Cuajinquil-Cultura Sin Fronteras
May 23-29, 1993 at Cuajinquil, Costa Rica.
Summer 1991
Partial funding from an Organization of the Americas grant given
to the Museo Nacional de Nicaragua for the archaeological survey
in the northern provinces of Madriz and Somoto, Nicaragua.
Summer l990 American Philosophical Society Grant for f ieldwork in Nicaragua
$3,200
Summer l 1989 Adelphi University Small travel grant from $500
