Call for Participants for ACM SAIL program: “Wilderness in the Anthropocene” (July 7 – 16, 2017, Northern Minnesota)

14 October 2016

The Associated Colleges of the Midwest requests applications from faculty teams for the next Seminar in Advanced Interdisciplinary Learning (SAIL) experience: Wilderness in the Anthropocene, to be led in July 2017 by Professors Jesse Ellis (Coe College) and Chris Fink and Pablo Toral (Beloit College) at Coe’s Wilderness Field Station near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Minnesota.

Applications to participate must come from teams composed of three faculty members representing each of the main disciplinary divisions (e.g., arts, sciences, and humanities/social sciences). Faculty who have difficulty forming a three-person team are encouraged to contact the Associate Dean on your campus for assistance in identifying other interested applicants.

Applications are due online – ACM projects page – on Friday, December 16, 2017 and should include a CV for each individual applicant and an accompanying letter of support from the academic dean.