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2025 Summer Institute

  Greetings from the IIAS Secretariat! This is to bring to your notice that the application for the 2025 IIAS-Summer Institute is now open. The Summer Institute is a 2-weeks intensive period of training for knowledge and industry enthusiasts who are early career and mid-career scholars, Postdoctoral candidates with Masters and Doctoral degrees. The Institute […]

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Meet IIAS Science Small Grants Winners

The Ife Institute of Advanced Studies announced the recipient of the IIAS Science Small Grants Competition today in a virtual event held via Zoom. The IIAS Small Grants initiative began in 2022 with 5 recipients selected in the Humanities and Social Sciences broadly defined. Two rounds of grants have been awarded under the IIAS Small […]

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2021 Summer Institute

The 2021 Summer Institute goes underway on 26th July, 2021. The annual Summer Institute, which started in 2017 and holds from late July to early August, is a two-week residency programme for doctoral students and early-career doctoral degree holders from any part of the world. An impressive team of senior scholars from Africa and the […]

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Summer Institute of Advanced Studies Ife, Nigeria

The EIA collaborated with the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife to host the 2017 Summer Institute for Advanced Studies. Faculty and team from the EIA shared the Entrepreneurship in Africa to the graduate students in session. The aim was to support the Institute in offering an Entrepreneurship Course that will enable the students to acquire […]

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IIAS RECORD OF ACHIEVEMENTS FOR YEAR 2023

Book Presentations, Invited Presentations and Other News 1) Prof. Olufemi Vaughan (IIAS Faculty Member) of Amherst College, USA presented his book entitled Letters, Kinship, and Social Mobility in Nigeria at the University of Ibadan on December 29, 2023. 2) Dr. Nkatha Kabira (Cohort 2017) delivered the STIAS Public Lecture Series 2023 on October 10, 2023 […]

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Call for Application: Ife Summer Institute 2022

Ife Institute of Advanced Studies invites applications from doctoral and postdoctoral scholars from any part of the world to attend the sixth Institute. The summer institute, hosted annually on the campus of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, will this year be in a hybrid format (both in-person and virtual). The goal of the Institute is […]

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