First Series (1994-2000)
Institute 1:
"Family Development, Lifecycle, and Lifestyles" Conveners: Hans Bertram (Berlin), Gil Noam (Harvard) 1994/95
Institute 2:
"Globalization, Social Policy, and the Semi-Sovereign Welfare States in Europe and North-America" Conveners: George Ross (Harvard), Stephan Leibfried (Bremen) 1994/95
Institute 3:
"Mating Systems and Parental Care" Conveners: Uli Reyer (Zürich), Bobbi Low (University of Michigan) 1995/96
Institute 4:
"The Political Economy of European Integration" Conveners: Barry Eichengreen (Berkeley), Jonah Levy (Berkeley), Kevin O'Rourke (Dublin), Michael Zürn (Bremen) 1995/96
Institute 5:
"The Organization of Behavior in Higher and Lower Animals" Conveners: Martin Heisenberg (Würzburg), Masakazu Konishi (California Institute of Technology) 1996/97
Institute 6:
"Immigration, Incorporation, Citizenship in Advanced Industrial Democracies" Conveners: Aristide Zolberg (New York), Rainer Münz (Berlin) 1996/97
Institute 7:
"The Islamic World and Modernity" Conveners: Thomas Philipp (Erlangen), Serif Mardin (Washington) 1997/98
Institute 8:
"Social and Biological Determinants of Longevity" Conveners: James Carey (University of California at Davis), James Vaupel (May-Planck-Institute für demographische Forschung, Rostock) 1997/98
Institute 9:
"Institutions and Economic Performance in Advanced Economies Since 1945" Conveners: Peter Lange (Duke), Lars-Hendrik Röller (WZB = Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin), David Soskice (WZB), Giani Toniolo (Rome) 1998/99
Institute 10:
"The Evolution of Intelligence: The Comparative Analysis of Cognition" Conveners: Terrence Deacon (Boston University), Holk Cruse (Universität Bielefeld) 1998/99
Institute 11:
"The Unification of Germany - Problems of Transition in Comparative Perspective" Conveners: Wolfgang Schluchter (Universität Erfurt), Peter E. Quint (University of Maryland) 1999/2000
Institute 12:
"The Economics and Politics of Labor in Industrialized Societies" Conveners: Claus Offe (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin), Martin Rein (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT), 1999/2000
Second Series (since 2001)
Institute 1:
"Public Spheres and Muslim Identities" Co-conveners: Dale F. Eickelman (Dartmouth College), Armando Salvatore (Humboldt University Berlin and European University Institute, Florence), 2001-2002
Institute 2:
"Secularization and Religion"
Jose Casanova (New School University, New York) Hans Joas (Max Weber Center for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies, Erfurt), 2003-2004
Institute 3:
"The Concept of Language in the Academic Disciplines" John E. Joseph, Professor of Applied Linguistics (University of Edinburgh), Talbot J. Taylor (L.G.T. Cooley Professor of English and Linguistics, College of William and Mary), 2003-2004
Institute 4:
"Hierarchy, Marginality, and Ethnicity in Muslim Societies (7th Century to Second World War)" Conveners: Gudrun Krämer (Free University Berlin), Mark R. Cohen (Princeton University), 2005-2006
Institute 5:
"The Political: Law, Culture, Theology" Conveners: Ulrich Haltern (University Hannover), Paul W. Kahn (Yale Law School), 2005-2006
Institute 6:
"Citizenship and Migration" Conveners: Eamonn Callan (Stanford University), David Miller (University of Oxford), 2007-2008
Institute 7:
"The Vision Thing - Studying Divine Intervention" Conveners: Gábor Klaniczay (Central European University Budapest), William A. Christian Jr. (University of Southern California, Center for Religion and Civic Culture), 2007-2008
Institute 8:
"Comparative Perspectives on Federalism and Separation of Powers: Lessons from - and for - National, Supranational, and Global Governance" Conveners: Daniel Halberstam (The University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor), Christoph Möllers (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen), 2009-2010
Institute 9:
"Action Theory in Philosophy and Social Sciences" Conveners: Hans Joas (Max-Weber-Kolleg, Universität Erfurt), Robert Pippin (University of Chicago), 2009-2010
Applications for the 2009-2010 Institutes should be received by February 27, 2009.
For more information on the Summer Institutes 2009-2010 please click here.
Web-Sites of the European-American Young Scholars' Institutes Program:
At the National Humanities Center
http://www.nhc.rtp.nc.us/yssi/index.htm
At the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin
http://www.wiko-berlin.de
Other links to participating institutions:
Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung
www.avh.de
Mellon Foundation
www.mellon.org
Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Palo Alto, CA
https://casbs.stanford.edu
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ
www.ias.edu
National Humanities Center, Research Triangle Park, NC
www.nhc.rtp.nc.us/index.htm
Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study, Wassenaar, Netherlands
www.nias.knaw.nl
Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study, Uppsala, Sweden
www.scasss.uu.se
Collegium Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
www.colbud.hu
Russel Sage Foundation, New York, NY
www.russellsage.org
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard
www.radcliffe.edu
Institute for Advanced Studies, Jerusalem, Israel
www.as.huji.ac.il
Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany
www.wiko-berlin.de