Research Grants


Psychology of Character

$2 million in awards have been made under the “New Frontiers in the Psychology of Character” RFP for work in psychology on the existence and nature of character and the relationship between character traits and beliefs, desires, identities, emotions, behavior, and situations. Further details about winning projects are available here.

Philosophy of Character

$476,000 in awards have been made under the “New Frontiers in the Philosophy of Character” RFP for work in philosophy on character and issues related to the virtues and vices. Further details about winning projects are available here.

Theology of Character

$403,000 in awards have been made under the “New Frontiers in the Theology of Character” RFP for work in theology or religious ethics on character and issues related to the virtues and vices. Further details about winning projects are available here.

The Character Project: New Frontiers in Psychology, Philosophy, and Theology