Written by Monica Grady I was privileged to have a Visiting Fellowship at the IAS in Epiphany Term 2010. It was a little different from other Fellowships, as it was a joint appointment with my husband, Ian Wright both invited by Professor Martin Ward, then Director of...
Professor Patrick Zuk joins the IAS as Director, Arts & Humanities, on 1 October 2021. Based in the Department of Music, Professor Zuk joined Durham University in 2006. A cultural historian specialising in the study of music in Eastern Europe and Great Britain and...
Professor Nayanika Mookherjee BA (Hons), MA, Ph.D. (SOAS), FRSA joins the IAS as a Co-Director for the Faculty of Social Science and Health from 1st January 2022. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree in Politics from Presidency College (Calcutta...
During her 2015/16 Fellowship at the IAS, Professor Heather Douglas (University of Melbourne) was still conducting some of these interviews which form the basis for her book, and her IAS seminar paper was an early version of one of the chapters. In Women, Intimate...
Professor of Ancient History at Macquarie University, and member of the Macquarie University Ancient Cultures Research Centre, and former Fellow of the IAS during early 2020, Bronwen Neil, FAHA has published her latest book with Oxford University Press. An expert on...
Professors Lynda Boothroyd (Psychology) and Kay Schiller (History) discuss the origin and progress of their IAS project of 2018: How the research project was born: At the beginning there was an informal conversation between men about masculinity and sports. This...
Welcome to the summer 2021 issue of the Institute of Advanced Study’s newsletter, Transformations which, after the long winter of Covid, emerges waving tentative shoots of regeneration. Although there are some remaining uncertainties about travel, we hope that by...
We’re pleased to share the following news from the IAS alumni community. Professor Donald Dingwell (2020/21 Fellow) Has been elected as a Full Member of the Royal Society. See https://royalsociety.org/people/donald-dingwell-35021/ Professor Heather Douglas...
Written by Gerald Moore We know that Covid-19 is a ‘syndemic’ over and above a pandemic, a contagion whose virality is a product of social circumstance just as much as biology.[1]Richard Horton, ‘Offline: COVID-19 is not a pandemic’, The Lancet, September 26, 2020....
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