Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, African Studies
Postdoctoral Position at Ben-Gurion University, African Studies
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Israel |
Position: | Post-Doctoral Fellow |
Location: Ben-Gurion University, Beer Sheva, Israel
Fellowship Date: Spring Semester (March-June) 2013
Purpose:
The Tamar Golan Africa Centre at Ben-Gurion University in the Negev invites applications for a short-term residency from postdoctoral candidates working in the Humanities or Social Sciences broadly related to African Studies.
We encourage applications from one the following fields: history, anthropology, or sociology.
During the semester, the fellow will teach one 2-credit course in African Studies and will give two public lectures.
The fellowship is tenable for one academic semester and will cover travel expenses, accommodation in Beer Sheva, and a modest living stipend.
Eligibility:
This residency fellowship is intended for post-graduates from a Sub-Saharan African academic institution who have obtained their PhD in the last 3 years.
Application Instructions and Submission Process:
Completed applications, including all of the components listed below, should be submitted to Ayala Kuriel at africa@bgu.ac.ilon or before November 20, 2012. Late applications will not be considered.
• Detailed C.V. (Curriculum Vitae)
• PhD certificate
• Detailed description of past, current and future research interests (maximum 5 pages)
• Syllabus Proposal for an academic course (introductory level)
• List of publications
• Three letters of reference to be submitted directly by referees.
Notification:
Applicants will be notified of the committee’s decision by December 1, 2012.
Contact: |
Dr. Lynn Schler, Director of the Tamar Golan Africa Centre Ben-Gurion University, Beer Sheva, Israel
Ayala Kuriel, Coordinator of the Africa Centre Ben-Gurion University, Beer Sheva, Israel Phone: 972-8-6428262, Fax: 972-8-6428695 |
Website: | www.africaafrica.org |
Primary Category: | African American History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | African History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 10/18/2012 |
Closing Date | 11/24/2012 |