2 Postdoctoral Research Fellowships, Interdisciplinary Research on Friendship and Patronage
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Germany |
Position: | Post-Doctoral Fellow |
2 Postdoc Research Fellowships
The PhD research group (DFG-Graduiertenkolleg)
Friends, Patrons, Clients. The practice and semantics of friendship and patronage in comparative historical and anthropological perspective of the Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg, financed by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft offers two Postdoc Research Fellowships, to run from 1 June 2008 for two years. The Postdocs will be paid a TV-L E 13 salary (approximately 1.700 Euro net per month after all deductions which include health insurance and social security payments).
The PhD research group comprises the following disciplines:
Ancient History, History (Medieval, Early Modern and Modern including the History of Eastern Europe and Imperial China), philosophy, sociology, political science and social and cultural anthropology. Candidates from related disciplines such as historical anthropology, gender studies and modern literature are also encouraged to apply. Candidates are expected to have completed their PhD thesis, and should be working in fields related to the problems the research group concentrates on. There are expected to participate in organising the seminars of the research group and should also support the Ph. D. students in their work.
Candidates should send their applications (C. V., two academic references, copies of all relevant examination certificates and academic testimonials as well as an outline c. 7-8 pages of the research they want to pursue while in Freiburg) directly to the chair of the group:
Prof. Dr. Ronald G. Asch
Historisches Seminar
Universität Freiburg
Werthmannplatz KG IV
79085 Freiburg i. Br.
Germany
Applications close 12 January 2008.
Further information is available at http://www.grk-freundschaft.uni-freiburg.de or e-mail to ronald.g.asch@geschichte.uni-freiburg.de
Contact: |
Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg
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Website: | http://www.grk-freundschaft.uni-freiburg.de |
Primary Category: | Humanities |
Secondary Categories: | Ancient History Anthropology Archaeology Area Studies Early Modern History and Period Studies Intellectual History Literature Medieval and Byzantine History / Studies Oral History Philosophy Political Science Social Sciences Sociology Women, Gender, and Sexuality |
Posting Date: | 12/05/2007 |
Closing Date | 01/15/2008 |