Ilex Foundation promotes the study of humanistic traditions that derive from the civilizations of the Mediterranean and Near East, and is dedicated to disseminating the research it promotes through the application of information technology. Ilex is a non-governmental organization dedicated to purely intellectual agenda.
The Foundation sponsors:
• a range of conferences to improve mutual understanding between cultures;
• academic positions and fellowships in keeping with its mission to promote the study of humanistic traditions:

http://www.ilexfoundation.org/fellow/index.html

• research and publications on general and comparative literary and social studies on the civilizations of the Mediterranean and the Near East;
• a range of cultural events and projects, including visual arts, films, and lectures and visits by academic dignitaries and artists:

http://www.ilexfoundation.org/cultur/index.html

Proposals and inquiries regarding funding or support from Ilex Foundation should be sent to:

nf@ilexfoundation.org