Advanced schools Israel Institute for Advanced Studies
aerial view of hebrew university of jerusalem campus including institute advanced studies (top left).
the institute annually hosts 5 schools under auspices of victor rothschild memorial symposia. in fields of theoretical physics, life sciences, economic theory, jewish studies , comparative religion, , mathematics. each lasts 7 twelve days.
each school headed internationally preeminent scholar, working alongside israeli co-director. @ present, 3 of 5 schools directed nobel laureates. attendees include senior scholars, doctoral students, , postdoctoral researchers.
the institute subsidizes participants in form of travel grants, tuition or hotel expenses. israeli coordinator allocates scholarships candidates , assumes responsibility technical arrangements. scholars have come institute western , eastern europe, south , north america, east asia, , north africa.
directors of advanced schools:
school in theoretical physics: david gross
school in economics theory: eric maskin
midrasha mathematicae: peter sarnak
school in jewish studies , comparative religion : haym soloveitchik
school in life sciences: roger d. kornberg
the iias hosts conferences, lecture series, etc., associated schools, such ada lovelace bicentenary lectures on computability during 2015–16.
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