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New Jersey Stage
April 28, 2018
... Bermel is also curator of the Gamper Festival at the Bowdoin International Music Festival, Director of Copland House's emerging composers institute Cultivate, and recently enjoyed a four-year tenure as artist-in-residence at the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton. An ongoing engagement withÃâà...
Harvard Gazette
April 27, 2018
Tomiko Brown-Nagin, a leading historian on law and society as well as an authority on constitutional and education law and policy, has been named dean of Harvard's Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard President Drew Faust announced today. Brown-Nagin is the Daniel P.S. Paul Professor ofÃâà...
Austin Business Journal
April 27, 2018
For the next several years, Fisher's research focus was in cosmology, specifically galaxy formation. He secured a postdoc position at the University of Cambridge in England, where he met Stephen Hawking. From there, he obtained a two-year appointment at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton,Ãâà...
ecns
April 27, 2018
Developed from the Westlake Institute for Advanced Study with the support of China's top scientists and scholars, Westlake University will focus on basic research in natural and medical sciences, and in technology, with Shi Yigong, a biologist and academician at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, namedÃâà...
Irish Times
April 27, 2018
In 1935, John von Neumann met Ulam in Warsaw and invited him to visit the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. In 1944, Ulam was recruited to work on the Manhattan Project. He remained at Los Alamos after the war and played a seminal role in the development of the H-bomb.
NJ.com
April 27, 2018
Today, the land is owned by the Institute for Advanced Study, which disputes the specific location of the battle. For years, a plan by the institute to build new faculty housing on the land has been fought by preservationists. Truce called in Princeton Battlefield dispute over housing development. In DecemberÃâà...
Stowe Today
April 27, 2018
She was a 2009 Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University and was included in a 2009 exhibit honoring 100 Boston-area women for their leadership and achievements. She is a resident scholar at the Women's Studies Research Center, Brandeis University, and has been aÃâà...
Princeton University
April 26, 2018
She has been awarded fellowships from the Institute for Advanced Study, the American Council of Learned Societies and the National Endowment for the Humanities. She recently held a three-year Mellon New Directions Fellowship. She is among four Princeton faculty members who were awarded 2018Ãâà...
Harvard Law School News
April 25, 2018
In addition to her professorship at HLS, Rabb is the Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Professor at Harvard University's Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and a professor of history at Harvard University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Her publications include: “Doubt in Islamic Law: A History of LegalÃâà...
Harvard Gazette
April 25, 2018
Hofman, the Stephen B. Kay Family Professor of Public Health and Clinical Epidemiology at the Harvard Chan School, spoke Monday evening at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study's Knafel Center. His talk, “The Alzheimer Enigma: The Causes of the Dementia Epidemic,” was part of the institute'sÃâà...
The New York Review of Books
April 24, 2018
When Raqqa fell in 2017, after a long siege by the US-backed, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), it was generally thought that ISIS was defeated, save for some mopping up. But in January of this year, Turkey invaded Afrin—one of three cantons in Rojava, also called the Democratic FederationÃâà...
ND Newswire
April 24, 2018
She previously served as the University of St. Andrews' first female principal and vice-chancellor, following a tenure as the dean of Harvard's Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, and several professorships at Harvard from which she holds her doctoral degree. “Dr. Richardson embodies the GraduateÃâà...
Manila Bulletin
April 19, 2018
He managed to flee Syria in 2013, and is currently working as a researcher for Berlin's Institute for Advanced Study where he analyses mass atrocity crimes. He also writes for Arabic newspapers such as Al-Hayat, Al-Quds al-Arabi and Al-Jumhuriya. His wife Samira Khalil is a prominent human rightsÃâà...
Town Topics
April 19, 2018
PATTERNS IN SCIENCE AND LIFE: Freeman Dyson (on left), renowned as mathematician, physicist, and original thinker on multiple topics, talked with Institute for Advanced Study Director Robbert Dijkgraaf last Friday, April 13 at a celebration of Dyson's new book, “Maker of Patterns: An AutobiographyÃâà...
Cornell Chronicle
April 19, 2018
She was a 2016 Guggenheim fellow, an American Council of Learned Societies and American Academy of Berlin fellow, and has been a member of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton University, a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University and a Wriston fellow atÃâà...
Harvard Gazette
April 17, 2018
Biennially, the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study hosts a public art competition, unique at the University because it is open only to students. The winners' designs are funded, and their visions brought to life. If you stroll to the garden, which abuts Brattle Street in Radcliffe Yard, you will currently find aÃâà...
The Boston Globe
April 15, 2018
We appreciate the front-page coverage of Our Bodies Ourselves and its transition to a volunteer-driven nonprofit organization (“Closing the book on 'Our Bodies,' ” April 6). We offer some important clarifications. First, the 2011 edition of “Our Bodies, Ourselves” is not out of print; it is distributed in hard copyÃâà...
Sixth Tone
April 2, 2018
Westlake enrolled its first batch of 19 students — all doctoral-level or above — during the fall 2017 semester but was classified as a “research institute for advanced study” until March 20, when its university status was approved. The news was published on the ministry's social media accounts on Monday.
ArchDaily
March 27, 2018
The groundbreaking ceremony has taken place for Rubenstein Commons, a $20 million campus building for the Institute of Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. Designed by Steven Holl Architects, the scheme aims to provide space for enhanced collaboration and communication between faculty andÃâà...
Town Topics
March 21, 2018
“The Institute for Advanced Study is proud to be an engaged partner in the Princeton community and greatly values its superb public schools,” said Institute Director Robbert Dijkgraaf. “The Institute and the Princeton Public School District share a common commitment to education and pursuit of knowledge.
Planet Princeton
March 20, 2018
Robert Langlands, a professor emeritus in the school of mathematics at the Institute for Advanced Study, has been awarded the 2018 Abel Prize. The Abel Prize is an international award that acknowledges outstanding scientific work in the field of mathematics and comes with a monetary award of nearlyÃâà...
College of Idaho News
December 31, 1999
“Professor Valencius teaches and writes about American environments and American science and medicine. Her classes include “Leeches to Lasers,” a survey of U.S. health and medicine, and “This Land is Your Land,” which introduces U.S. environmental history. She is currently working on a book aboutÃâà...
Harvard Gazette
December 31, 1999
... Commonwealth Writers' Prize and the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award; “Half of a Yellow Sun,” which won the Orange Prize; and “Americanah,” a 2013 National Book Critics Circle Award winner, which she finalized during a fellowship year at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. Her most recent book,Ãâà...
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