The Institute for Advanced Studies

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Overview of Activities

Research Groups

  • Year/half year of collaborative study   
  • Four to five groups annually
  • Unrestricted topics; all disciplines are welcome
  • Participation of fellows from all over the world
  • Exemption from academic obligations

Advanced Schools

  • Promoting the exchange of theoretical and experimental research 
  • A teaching staff composed of scholars at the cutting edge of current research
  • Fostering the next generation of scholars
  • Targeting promising doctoral students
  • Interactive classroom 

Workshops

  • Five Schools – Physics, Math, Economics, Life Science, Jewish Studies and Comparative Religion   
  • Specialized workshops for scholars
  • Sharing the latest research and methodologies

Conferences

  • Open to a broad academic audience
  • Unrestricted topics
  • Reconvening of research groups after several years

Summer Institute

  • Emphasis on avant-garde research   
  • For scholars and Ph.D. students
  • Intensive study for a month-long period

Auxiliary Activities

  • Public events 
  • Publications
  • Alumni and Friends
  • Donations