Durham’s Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) is a home for growing big ideas. We support a broad and inclusive interdisciplinary community from across Durham University, where different perspectives are brought together to develop creative approaches to interesting and important problems.
Our core team of directors and professional staff
Fellows and research visitors at the IAS bring global expertise, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration
The IAS Advisory Council comprises leading national and international scholars who provide strategic guidance and support.
The IAS welcomes scholars through a range of international, prestigious fellowships.
Founded in 2006, the IAS has welcomed over 300 Fellows, and hosted 12 research themes and 16 major projects.
Enquiries about IAS should be sent via the email below.
Durham University,
Cosin’s Hall,
Palace Green,
Durham,
DH1 3RL
Tel: +44 (0) 191 334 2589