Moby-Dick Marathon 2024: January 5-7
From January 5 - 7, 2024, the New Bedford Whaling Museum will host one of the world’s best known readings of Herman Melville’s iconic American novel, Moby-Dick.
Melville Society Cultural Project and New Bedford Whaling Museum win NEH Grant for 2024 Teacher Institute
The New Bedford Whaling Museum, in association with the Melville Society Cultural Project, has been awarded a $196,290 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for its project “Moby-Dick and the World of Whaling in the Digital Age.” The grant will fund a three-week Summer Institute for Teachers in 2024.
$25,000 Matching Pledge for the Murray Endowment
In honor of the Melville Society’s 75th anniversary, Professor Dennis Berthold has generously pledged to match donations in any amount up to $25,000, directed to the Society’s Murray Endowment, between June 1 and November 1, 2023.
Announcing Travel Grants Awarded For the 2022 International Melville Society Conference
Announcing Travel Grants Awarded for the 2022 International Melville Society Conference in Paris