Grant-funded projects

This is a list of grant funding received by HTRC.  See also HTRC Research Impact | Grants for grants received by others relying on HTRC tools, data, and staff expertise.

Tools for Open Research and Computation with HathiTrust: Leveraging Intelligent Text Extraction (TORCHLITE)

• Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, Grant no. HAA-284850-22, 2022-2024.

• Learn more: Press release | 2024 Hackathon (documentation, outcomes)

• Explore: TORCHLITE Dashboard (currently in development)

AEOLIAN (Artificial Intelligence for Cultural Organizations)

• Funded jointly by the US National Endowment for the Humanities, Grant no. HC-278124-21; and by the UK Arts & Humanities Research Council, Grant no. AH/V009443/1, 2021-2023.

• Learn more

Building Literacy and Curating [Critical Cultural] Knowledge in Black Humanities (BLACK DH). 

• Sub-award to the University of Kansas.

• Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, 2022-2024.

Scholar-Curated Worksets for Analysis, Reuse & Dissemination (SCWAReD)

• Funded by the Mellon Foundation, 2020-2022.

• Learn more

Workset Creation for Scholarly Analysis + Data Capsules (WCSA+DC)

• Funded by the Mellon Foundation.

• Learn more: https://publish.illinois.edu/htrc-wcsa-dc/

Data Capsule Appliance For Research Analysis Of Restricted And Sensitive Data In Academic Libraries

• Funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Digging Deeper, Reaching Further: Libraries Empowering Users to Mine the HathiTrust Digital Library Resources

• Funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

• Learn more: http://teach.htrc.illinois.edu/

HathiTrust+Bookworm 

• Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

• Learn more: https://htrcbookworm.wordpress.com/

• Explore HT+Bookworm: https://bookworm.htrc.illinois.edu/develop/