Lisbet Rausing

American Council of Learned Societies Announces 2023-24 Fellowship and Grant Competitions

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Friday, June 30, 2023
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NEW YORK, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to announce the 2023-24 ACLS fellowship and grant competitions are now open for select programs. ACLS offers programs that promote research across the full spectrum of humanities and interpretive social science fields.

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  • NEW YORK, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to announce the 2023-24 ACLS fellowship and grant competitions are now open for select programs.
  • ACLS is now accepting applications for fellowship and grant programs with September and October deadlines.
  • The American Council of Learned Societies is the leading private institution supporting scholars in the humanities and interpretive social sciences.
  • Formed a century ago, the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is a nonprofit federation of 80 scholarly organizations.

Nia Tero And 8 Private Foundations Announce 'Protecting Our Planet Challenge'

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021
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This marks the largest private funding commitment ever to the guardianship of our shared planetary home.

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  • This marks the largest private funding commitment ever to the guardianship of our shared planetary home.
  • As an organization committed to securing Indigenous guardianship of thriving ecosystems, we applaud these leading-edge funders for dramatically expanding support of this essential pathway to achieve the 30x30 targets."
  • About Nia Tero:Everywhere Indigenous peoples thrive, their homelands and waters thrive, benefiting all peoples of this warming planet.
  • This reality inspired Nia Tero's mission of working in solidarity with Indigenous peoples to strengthen guardianship of the Earth.

American University Awarded $3.8 Million Grant from Arcadia Fund to Promote International Right to Research in Copyright Law

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- American University Washington College of Law (AUWCL) has received a three-year grant of $3.8 million from Arcadia , a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin, for its Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property (PIJIP).

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- American University Washington College of Law (AUWCL) has received a three-year grant of $3.8 million from Arcadia , a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin, for its Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property (PIJIP).
  • The project will study changes needed in international copyright policy to ensure equity in the production of and access to research.
  • "In many countries, library resources, for example, can only be used 'on the premises' of that institution.
  • A Steering Committee of top copyright experts from around the world will guide its research activities.