Annual Scholars
Annual Scholars
Dr. Angela Lamas Rodrigues
alr@uel.br
Coordinator, CAS Annual Scholars Project
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 Britches Scholar of the Year please send 1) a 500 to 1000 word statement detailing your accomplishments, academic work, advocacy, and academic and political goals, 2) three recommendation letters, and 3) your CV. The 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 Tyke Scholar of the Year please send 1) a 500 to 1000 word statement detailing your accomplishments, academic work, advocacy, and academic and political goals, 2) three recommendation letters, and 3) your CV. The position is a one year appointment.
Hilda Scholar of the Year: Founded in 2012, ICAS recognizes one graduate student from around the world who is working theoretically and practically on advancing alternatives to the agricultural industrial complex, slaughterhouses, factory farms, dairy farms, and other exploitative violent agricultural practices used for food, clothes, medicine, and other nonhuman animal based products. If you are interested in being an ICAS Hilda 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 recommendation letters, and 3) your CV. The position is a one year appointment.
Ham Scholar of the Year: Founded in 2020, ICAS recognizes one graduate student from around the world who is working theoretically and practically on advancing alternatives to animal experimentation, capitalism, and the medical industrial complex. If you are interested in being an ICAS Ham 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 recommendation letters, and 3) your CV. The position is a one year appointment.
Lennox Scholar of the Year: Founded in 2020, ICAS recognizes one graduate student from around the world who is working theoretically and practically on advancing alternatives to breeding, consumerism, capitalism, puppy mills, and the pet industrial complex. If you are interested in being an ICAS Ham 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 recommendation letters, and 3) your CV. The position is a one year appointment.
Cecil Scholar of the Year: Founded in 2020, ICAS recognizes one graduate student from around the world who is working theoretically and practically on advancing alternatives to corporate hunting, consumerism, sport game, animal entertainment, and the military industrial complex targeting animals. If you are interested in being an ICAS Ham 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 recommendation letters, and 3) your CV. The position is a one year appointment.
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- The positions are renewable.
- All scholars must be ICAS members.
- All scholars are responsible for participating in ICAS’s Intersectional Research Collectives, putting on events at their university, publishing their research findings, presenting lecturers at forums on CAS, and promoting ICAS and CAS via social media and in higher education.
- After being notified of being awarded as a Scholar, please send us a 200 to 250 word biography and picture of yourself (photo is optional), which will be posted on the ICAS website.
- Please send a paragraph report every month to update us on your work so we can post it in our newsletter, website, and blog.