Succeed as a Student and Secure a Career in Academia
Succeed as a Student and Secure a Career in Academia
Graduate Career Support Events
No matter where you are in your graduate school journey, IHS can help you set yourself up for success in graduate school and on the academic job market.
All Graduate Student Levels
IHS hosts a series of online graduate research conferences where students from across the social sciences and humanities can present their most recent work to esteemed faculty and peers.
2024 Graduate Conferences
Zoom · Event date: Feb. 9–10 & May 31–June 1
Overview
Present your research online and get feedback from faculty at one or both of the annual IHS Graduate Conferences. The program is free to attend online.
Students from across the social sciences and humanities can present their most recent work to esteemed faculty and peers. IHS offers a $100 honorarium to help students attend each conference.
Summer Conference
Applications for the 2024 Summer Graduate Conference are closed.
May 31–June 1, 2024
Faculty:
- Theo Christov, George Washington University
- Darwynn Deyo, San Jose State University
- Chris Freiman, West Virginia University
- Lauren Hall, Rochester Institute of Technology
- Bobbi Herzberg, Mercatus Center at GMU
- Chad Van Schoelandt, Tulane University
Winter Conference
February 9–10, 2024
Faculty:
- Sarah Burns, Rochester Institute of Technology
- Theo Christov, George Washington University
- Darwynn Deyo, San Jose State University
- Chris Freiman, West Virginia University
- Chad Van Schoelandt, Tulane University
- Claudia Williamson, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Experience an Enlightening Summer Through Our Junior Fellowship
Our Junior Fellowship provides an exclusive opportunity to engage in interdisciplinary discussions and collaborate with top graduate students working to advance the ideas shaping the world.
The Junior Fellowship Offers:
01.
Engaging Activities
Experience two weekends of collaboration and in-depth conversation with other passionate scholars in the liberal tradition.
02.
Research Feedback and Faculty Guidance
Present your work to faculty and peers for feedback, personalized advice, and discussion—and hear lectures from the experts!
03.
Networking Opportunities
Expand your network and enrich your research by meeting scholars at social events and meals.
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