Obermann Center for Advanced Studies The University of Iowa

Residency Evaluation

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First Name: Last Name:

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A Paragraph about your accomplishments for the OCAS Annual Report:

Please describe what you accomplished during your Obermann residency. We use this text in our annual report.

Give the titles of your most important works published, in progress, and under consideration; the titles/venues of your most important conference presentations; titles/agencies/amounts of external grants; names/institutions of visitors to the Center; and identify any graduate or undergraduate students who worked with you at the Center. Finally, report on any of your activities related to the public. We do ask that you acknowledge the Obermann Center in your publications.

Here is an example of an entry from a past Annual Report:

David Klemm wrote an invited article for Zygon: A Journal of Religion and Science, “Religious Naturalism or Theological Humanism?”; co-authored an article with Professor William Klink of the Department of Physics and Astronomy, “Consciousness and Quantum Mechanics: Opting from Alternatives”; organized two panels and presented a paper on theological humanism at a meeting of the International Society of Religion and Literature; and wrote half of a book co-authored with William Schweiker of the University of Chicago “Religion and the Human Future: An Essay on Theological Humanism.”

Evaluation of the Center

We also greatly appreciate evaluations of the Obermann Center. Be quotable in your praise, candid in your complaints, and imaginative in your suggestions. We may include your more praiseworthy comments in our reports and we will pay serious attention to your criticisms and to your suggestions.

Center support services: To what extent did Center staff, programs, Services and facilities (e.g., multimedia and computer support, Center funding, assistance in pursuing external grants, secretarial assistance, office accommodations, book delivery service, etc.) contribute to the activities and accomplishments you noted above?

Contact with other Obermann Scholars: What was the nature and value of contact, if any, with other scholars here at the Center?

Suggestions: How can we improve Center programs? Is there anything missing that should be provided to assist you in your research and writing?

Overall evaluation: What is your overall evaluation of your residency at the Center?


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