ASU Institute for Studies in the Arts - The Institute for Studies in the Arts (ISA) is the research center for the ASU College of Fine Arts. It conducts and supports creative activity that extends traditional frameworks of knowledge and experience in the arts. The ISA supports ideas and projects, ranging from a community to a global scale, insofar as they confront the essential challenges of imagination and innovation that form the basis of the Institute's mission. isa.asu.edu/index_detect.html