Bowen served as chair of the ACLS Investment Committee from 1998 until 2003 and as a member of its Board of Directors from 1998 until 2007.
Participants in the forum on "The Humanities and Democratization in Post-Soviet Lands" included scholars from Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, and the United States.
The two programs, generously funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, support scholars who are embarking on ambitious, large-scale research projects at critical stages in their academic careers.
Selected from a highly competitive field of applicants, the awardees will dedicate a year to projects that further the digital transformation of humanistic research.
Societies "deplore in the strongest possible terms the destruction of works of art held by the Mosul Museum."
Most frequently accessed e-books in the online collection include two by ACLS fellows.
The scholars selected for funding cross boundaries of discipline, methodology, and geography to undertake new research projects that will result in joint publications.
The recommendations by leading African academics will be presented at the African Higher Education Summit in Dakar in March 2015.
The series, entitled "A Life of Learning," celebrates scholarly careers of distinctive importance.
Awards were made across a dozen programs to scholars working in the humanities and humanistic social sciences
