Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, Department of Sinology / Chinese Studies
Post-Graduate or Post-Doc in Chinese Studies (E 13 TV-G-U, full-time or part-time)
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Germany |
Position: | Doctoral Fellow, Post-Doctoral Fellow |
The Department of Sinology of the Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, Germany, invites applications for the following position:
Post-Graduate or Post-Doc in Chinese Studies (E 13 TV-G-U, full-time or part-time)
for the topic of Chinese international language and culture policies and Confucius Institutes in African countries.
The research project is part of the Research Program “AFRASO – Africa’s Asian Options: New Interactions between Africa and Asia” that is jointly organized by the Interdisciplinary Center of East Asian Studies (IZO) and the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Africa (ZIAF) of the Goethe University. Pending final approval, the AFRASO research program will be funded by a special grant from the Federal Ministry of Higher Education and Research of Germany.
We expect an outstanding master or doctoral thesis, methodologically sound expertise on Chinese language and culture policy, Chinese-African relations and/or related fields ideally evidenced by relevant publications, proficiency in English, Chinese and ideally German as well as the willingness to engage in cooperative research within the AFRASO program.
The appointment is for four years, starting 1 Feb. 2013, pending final approval of the AFRASO program by the Ministry.
Applications including a research proposal up to 2 pages, a CV, a list of publications, a copy of the master or doctoral diploma and master or PhD thesis, and up to three research articles should be sent by e-mail within four weeks of publication of this announcement to:
Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
Sinology
Prof. Dr. Dorothea Wippermann
(wippermann@em.uni-frankfurt.de)Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Deadline for Applications: 24.10.2012
For further information: Prof. Dr. Dorothea Wippermann und
http://www.ziaf.uni-frankfurt.de/PDF/AFRASO_Short-Version.pdf
Contact: |
Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt |
Website: | None |
Primary Category: | Chinese History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | Area Studies |
Posting Date: | 09/26/2012 |
Closing Date | 10/24/2012 |