Applications are now open for the annual ISGAP-Oxbridge Summer Institute for Curriculum Development in Critical Contemporary Antisemitism Studies. This intensive two-week workshop is scheduled to be held at Moller Institute, Churchill College, Cambridge , from 26 July to 7 August 2026.

Embark on a transformative journey designed for those shaping the future of academia at the forefront of critical discussions on antisemitism. Together, we will map, decode, and combat the current explosion of global antisemitism, contributing to the development of contemporary critical antisemitism studies as a recognized academic discipline.

Why Apply:

1. Elevate Your Expertise and Shape the Conversation:

Gain insights and knowledge to invigorate your teaching and research.

Develop cutting-edge course syllabi guided by leading international academics.

2. Network with Top-level Academics:

Collaborate with fellow scholars and professionals from around the world committed to challenging contemporary antisemitism within the esteemed academic environment.

Forge connections that transcend disciplines and endure beyond the institute.

Unlock potential funding opportunities, opening avenues for your academic pursuits.

3. Global Recognition:

Join a prestigious community recognized for its dedication to examining, interrogating, and challenging contemporary antisemitism.

Showcase your affiliation with the esteemed ISGAP-Oxbridge community.

How to Apply:

Scholars-in-Residence:

Scholars-in-Residence are distinguished professors, university faculty members, and advanced PhD candidates who are committed to advancing critical research and teaching on contemporary antisemitism or related subjects.

Submit your CV, a letter of intent, two letters of recommendation, and a letter from your home department’s Chair, Dean, or Provost.

Recognizing the unique circumstances related to the challenges faced since October 7th, in lieu of a formal letter from your institution, please compose a letter demonstrating your commitment to incorporating program insights into your existing courses.

Wiesel-King Jr. Scholars:

ISGAP also reserves a limited number of spots for exceptional undergraduate and graduate university students who maintain a strong GPA, proven leadership skills, and a commitment to social justice. Wiesel-King Scholars will design student-led initiatives and projects aimed at addressing antisemitism and racism on their campuses.

Submit your CV, two letters of recommendation, and a concise project proposal that showcases your commitment to combating antisemitism, racism, and other forms of discrimination. Additionally, outline your plan for implementing the proposed project upon completion of the program.

Application Deadline:

Rolling basis; apply early to secure your spot in this experience.

Tuition Fees:

Scholars-in-Residence: $2500 USD

Wiesel-King Jr. Scholars: $1800 USD

Scholarships:

Limited scholarships are available for exceptional candidates. Send an essay application to describe your need.

Contact Information

Please contact Marcy Goldstein or Elshaday Abraham with inquiries.

Contact Email: info@isgap.org

URL: https://isgap.org/summer-institute/