Animals & Society Institute: “Animal Studies Across the Disciplines” (Sunday July 8-Saturday July 14, 2018). Directed by Jane Desmond (Resident Director), Kim Marra, Margo DeMello, and Kenneth Shapiro.
Application Deadline: February 15, 2018
- The Animals & Society Institute and the Center for Advanced Study at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invite applications for the second annual Summer Institute in Human-Animal Studies for advanced graduate students and early career scholars pursuing research in Human-Animal Studies.
- The Institute is designed to support participants’ individual research in Human-Animal Studies as well as to promote interdisciplinary exchange.
- At the heart of the program are daily morning seminars devoted to discussion of participants’ work, followed by afternoon plenary lectures by distinguished speakers.
- The tuition fee for the Institute (which covers registration, housing, library access, special events, receptions, and seminars) is $800. Some scholarships are available.
For more details and how to apply, see the full call for applications: