Institute for Advanced Study

The Institute for Advanced Study, established in 1930, is a premier independent research institution located in Princeton, New Jersey. Renowned for its commitment to advancing knowledge across a diverse range of fields, the Institute fosters theoretical research in the sciences and humanities. Its mission is to promote intellectual inquiry and support groundbreaking scholarship through robust programs in Historical Studies, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social Science.

The Institute hosts a distinguished community of scholars, including directors, faculty, and visiting researchers who contribute to the vibrant academic environment. In addition to fostering research, the Institute provides various resources such as libraries and archives, a repository for academic work, and numerous publications detailing their findings.

Engagement with the broader community is emphasized through events, seminars, and programs like Arts at IAS and initiatives supporting diversity in mathematics. The Institute is dedicated to shaping the future of academia and continues to encourage contributions to maintain its legacy of excellence in research and scholarship.