Mattie Burkert earns large NEH grant

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has announced $37.5 million in grants for 240 humanities projects across the country. Among the grantees is Mattie Burkert, associate professor of English and Digital Humanities at the UO who received a $350,000 NEH Digital Humanities Advancement. The grant will allow continued development and revitalization of the London Stage Database, an online resource that brings together multiple sources documenting the history of British theater.