Grants

United States Department of Education

Birdsall, Kate (PI) and Stacy Smith (PI). “Pedagogy and Praxis: Open-Access Publishing in the Social Sciences.” Requested $2.25 million. In process. 2023.

 

HARP Production Grant 

Birdsall, Kate (PI) and Kristen Pratt. “Empowering Community through Mindfulness: A Collaborative Storytelling Project.” Requested $7,000. Unfunded. 2023.

 

HuMETRICS Community Fellows 

Fritzsche, Sonja, Dustin DeFelice, Karen Kangas-Preston, and Kate Birdsall. “Charting a Pathway to Intellectual Leadership.” Requested $2500. Funded. 2022.

 

NEH Humanities Initiatives Grant 

Birdsall, Kate (PI). “Valuing DEI in the Humanities: Undergraduates Working with Communities at The Cube.” Requested $25,000. Unfunded. 2022.

 

MSU Digital Humanities Summer Production Grant 

Birdsall, Kate (PI). “Growing Opportunities in Our Community: Giving Tree Farm.” Requested $2,000. Unfunded. 2022.

 

HARP Production Grant 

Birdsall, Kate (PI). “Growing Opportunities in Our Community: Giving Tree Farm.” Requested $7,000. Unfunded. 2022.

 

Michigan Humanities Grant 

Birdsall, Kate (PI). “Making Connections in our Community: Lansing Nonprofit Link.” Requested $25,000. Unfunded. 2022.

 

MSU Creating Inclusive Excellence Grant 

Birdsall, Kate (PI). “Putting DEI to Work in Communities: The Cube.” Requested $15,000. Funded. 2021.

 

MSU Digital Humanities Summer Production Grant 

Birdsall, Kate (PI) and Tamar Boyadjian. “Superheroes Die in the Summer: Translation, Typesetting, and Design.” Requested $2,000. Funded. 2021.

 

College of Arts and Letters Undergraduate Research Initiative  

Birdsall, Kate (PI), Charlotte Bachelor, and Emily Lin. “Learning to Bridge Accessibility Gaps: Detroit Accessibility Project..” Requested $1,500. Funded. 2021.

 

MSU Digital Humanities Summer Seed Grant 

Birdsall, Kate (PI). “Code Experiments.” Requested $2,000. Funded. 2019.

 

MSU Digital Humanities Summer Seed Grant 

Birdsall, Kate (PI). “Building an Experiential Learning Model: The Cube.” Requested $2,000. Funded. 2018.

 

Ohio and Erie Canalway Coalition 

Lofthus, Jessica (PI) and Kate Birdsall (grant writer). “Murals”. Requested $25,000. Funded. 2016.

 

College of Arts and Letters Undergraduate Research Initiative 

Birdsall, Kate (PI) and Danielle Schwartz. “The Big Five Publishers.” Requested $1,500. Funded. 2016.

 

DARPA 

Phillips, Natalie (PI), K. LaBar (co-PI), Kate Birdsall (grant writer) and Anna Feurestein (grant writer). Neurobiology of Narrative. “Literature, Immersion, and Virtual Environments of Empathy (L.I.V.E.).” Requested $5,746,244. Unfunded. 2011.