Conferences may be hosted by the IAS, or together with the Israel Science Foundation (ISF). The ISF website is: http://www.isf.org.il/

Scholars and scientists from academic institutions in Israel and abroad are invited to submit a proposal to the Academic Committee. (The Academic Committee will be in touch with outside experts as needed.) All research topics and fields of study are eligible. The duration of each conference is approximately three to seven days.

As of November 2011, all aplications must be done online, including submission of all documents and relevant material.

A detailed, technical guideline may be downloaded at the following link:

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For both IAS-ISF and IAS Conferences the following guidelines apply:

-       A proposal should include the topic and its relevance

-       A description of the conference up to two pages

-       The anticipated outcome and impact of the conference

-       A list of invited speakers from Israel and abroad, together with the expected contribution of each speaker

        and their CV (including a list of publications no more than two pages in length)

-       An estimated budget; you may need to secure additional funding

-       Written, tentative consent of lecturers to join the conference

-       The conference organizer accepts all the criteria and guidelines involved in the application process

Deadline for the submission of proposals is December 15 of each academic year.