The sponsor provides support for fellowships in the feature film and television divisions of Walt Disney Studios. All applicants must submit a writing sample. The sponsor supports proposals on issues currently confronting the shopping center industry. The sponsor supports a wide range of programs designed to promote understanding of our cultural heritage, interpret our own experience, foster critical thinking, encourage reasonable public discourse, strengthen our sense of community, and thus empower us with a vision of the future. Prospective applicants are strongly urged to consult with the MHC in advance of submission.
Awards usually support only consultant honoraria and travel.
Projects employing comparative perspectives or integrating two or more sub-fields of anthropology are particularly invited. A small number of awards are available for projects designed to develop resources for anthropological research and scholarly exchange.