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13 December 2022

AMICAL 2023 – Call for proposals and applications for Project Incubator now open!

We are pleased to announce that the Call for Proposals for AMICAL 2023 is now live. We are also accepting applications for the Project Incubator, a new session that will run at the conference. Staff and faculty members from all AMICAL member institutions are…

Jeff Gima · 7 October 2022

“Intercultural Open Resources for Environmental Justice”: AMICAL project accepted for the Triangle Scholarly Communications Institute

AMICAL recently gathered a team to work on a cross-consortium project idea for supporting the development of Open Educational Resources and Open Access scholarship related to environmental issues, in particular environmental justice, with the intercultural lens…

20 September 2022

Save the date! AMICAL 2023 will take place 24–26 May

AMICAL 2023 will take place 24–26 May 2023 at Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane, Morocco. This will mark the consortium’s 20th annual conference! The AMICAL Conference brings together staff and faculty from the consortium’s 29 international liberal arts…

12 July 2022

Small Grants: Spring and summer 2022 awards

The Small Grant Review committee received and reviewed 10 applications in the spring and summer of 2022. The following 8 applications were granted either full or partial funding: Title Applicant Institution Category …

29 March 2022

Small Grants: February 2022 awards and news for next grant cycle

The Small Grant Review committee received and reviewed 3 applications in the most recent cycle (February 2022). 2 applications were accepted with either full or partial funding: Title Applicant Institution Category …

20 December 2021

Small Grants: November 2021 awards and news for next grant cycle

The Small Grant Review committee received and reviewed 7 applications in the most recent cycle (November 2021). 4 applications were accepted with either full or partial funding: Title Applicant Institution Category …

7 October 2021

Small Grants: September 2021 awards and news for next grant cycle

The Small Grant Review committee received and reviewed 5 applications in the most recent cycle (September 2021). All the applications (some after revisions) were accepted with either full or partial funding: Title Applicant …

4 October 2021

Participate in the election for the 2021–2023 Coordinating Committee

The election is underway for the officers of the next Coordinating Committee. Their term will start on 18 October 2021 and conclude on 30 September 2023. The current Vice-Chair/Chair Elect – Maha Bali (American University in Cairo) – will be taking over as Chair. The…

28 September 2021

AMICAL DLA Consulting: get expert help on your digital pedagogy & scholarship questions, projects & initiatives

AMICAL’s current grant from the Mellon Foundation aims to build capacity for digital pedagogy and scholarship anchored in our members’ cultures and locations, reflecting and enhancing the international forms of liberal arts practiced at our institutions. At the…

8 September 2021

Call for nominations for AMICAL’s 2021-2023 Coordinating Committee Officer elections

AMICAL is looking for colleagues from across the consortium to stand as candidates for the 3 open Coordinating Committee Officer positions. Officers play an active and critical role in representing member interests in AMICAL’s planning and decision making processes. We…