Obermann Center for Advanced Studies 111 Church St.
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Obermann Center forAdvanced Studies
111 Church St.
The Obermann Center’s Mission
Advance disciplinary excellence Inspire cross-disciplinary
collaborationPromote publicly engaged researchNetwork artists, scholars, and
researchers locally, nationally, and internationally
Broadcast UI successes
Fellows-in-Residence Program:Support for Individual Artists, Researchers, and Scholars
BeyondDisciplines
Programs toSupportCollaborative Projects
Summer Interdisciplinary Research Grants Music/Nursing professor on pain management Chemist/Engineer on catalyst to clean waterways Psychologist/Communication Researcher on gesture
The Summer Research Seminar 2011 Ed Folsom: Walt Whitman International 2012 John Spencer: Minds at Play-Researchers and Museums
The Bi-annual Cmiel Research Semester 2012 Tim Havens: Post-Civil Rights African American Culture
The Annual Humanities Symposium 2011 Comics, Creativity, and Culture Corey Creekmur, Ana Merino, Rachel Williams 2012 Latino Culture in the Midwest Claire Fox, Santiago Vaquera-Vásquez, Omar Valerio-Jiménez
Opportunities to work with graduate students
Faculty Working Groups
18th-19th-Century Interdisciplinary Group Living With the Earth Scholarship of Public Engagement Comparative and Ethnic Studies Reading Asia Through Contemporary Philosophy Intergenre Explorations—Scholarship/Creative Work Literature and Film Theory Group Autism Research Group Aging Mind and Brain Initiative Circulating Cultures Understanding Late Life Across the Disciplines
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