CAS Scholars Program

Britches Scholar of the Year

  • Founded in 2010, ICAS recognizes one graduate student from around the world who is working theoretically and practically on advancing animal rights activism and/or alternatives to animal studies and research. If you are interested in being an ICAS Scholar of the Year please send 1) a 500 to 1000 word statement on your accomplishments, academic work, advocacy, and academic and political goals, 2)  three recommendations, and 3) your CV. The Scholars position is a one year appointment.

Tyke Scholar of the Year

  • Founded in 2010, ICAS recognizes one graduate student from around the world who is working theoretically and practically on advancing alternatives to violence, domestication, and/or animal entertainment. If you are interested in being an ICAS Fellow of the Year please send 1) a 500 to 1000 word statement on your accomplishments, academic work, advocacy, and academic and political goals, 2)  three recommendations, and 3) your CV. The Fellow position is a one year appointment.

Process and Responsibilities

  • Deadline for the Fellow and Scholar position is March 1, 2010.
  • Scholars and Fellows that have been awarded will be notified and recognized at the annual Conference on Critical Animal Studies.
  • After being notified of being awarded as a Scholar or Fellow please send us a 220 word biography and picture of yourself, which will be posted with your e-mail to our website.
  • Please send reports every month to update us on your work so we can post in our newsletter, website, and blog.