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MacArthur
Foundation Awards
The MacArthur Foundation has announced
the results of its first annual competition for grants to
individuals for research and writing projects within the
former Soviet Union. Among the 102 grants,
altogether totalikng slightly more than $1 million were a
small group for media projects. These include:
Pavel
Semenovich Gutiontov, Committee of Defense of
Freedom of Speech and Journalists’ Rights,
Moscow: $6,000 for ten months for “The
Corridors of the Fourth Power.”
Aleksei
Il’ich Miller, Institute of Slavic Studies,
Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow:
“Formulation of Images of Russia in the
Ukrainian Press and Images of Ukraine in the
Russian Press after the Breakup of the
USSR,” $7,400 over 14 months.
Elena
Nikoaevna Strukova, Russian State Public
Historical Library, Moscow: “Views of
Russian Political and Public Organizations in the
Independent Press Media,” $12,000 over
12 months.
Andrei
Pavlovich Vakulenko, Pedagogical Community,
Raduga, Moscow: Methods and Technology
of Using Mass Media for Non-profit Organizations
in the CIS,” $7,122. over 12 months.
Valerii
Federovich Davydov, Insititute of USA and
Candadian Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences,
Moscow: “Mass Media and Nuclear
Non-Proliferation,” $10,000 over 14
months.
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