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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