Institute for Anarchist Studies

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Institute for Anarchist Studies (IAS), a nonprofit foundation established in 1996 to support the development of anarchism, is primarily a grant-giving organization for radical writers. To date, they have funded almost fifty projects by authors from countries around the world, including Argentina, Canada, Chile, Ireland, Nigeria, Germany, South Africa, the Czech Republic and the United States.

Projects the institute has assisted include the Latin American Archives Project, a multilingual online database of works by Latin American anarchists, and the Renewing the Anarchist Tradition conferences, which are open talks and discussions on aspects of the anarchist movement. The Institute also publishes a biannual journal, Perspectives on Anarchist Theory.

The Institute for Anarchist Studies was founded by Chuck W. Morse in 1996.

(Not to be confused with the "Institute for Anarchist Studies" should be the "Anarchist Studies" Journal ISSN: 0967 3393. An inter-disciplinary journal of scholarly resarch into the history, culture and theory of anarchism, curently it is edited by Sharif Gemie and it is publised by Lawrence&Wishart, London. It is publised twice a year. Issue number 1 appeared in 1993. Formally affiliated to the 'Anarchist Studies' Journal is the "Specialist Group for the Study of Anarchism - SGSA).

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