Appel à candidature : « Postdoctoral Curatorial Fellow (Art of the Ancient Americas), Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) »

americasmain_0The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) announces a search for candidates for a Postdoctoral Curatorial Fellowship. This one-year fellowship, with option of renewal for a second year, in the museum’s Ancient Americas department will provide curatorial training and support scholarly research in connection with developing exhibitions and related projects. Striving to combine the strengths of academic art history, anthropology and the art museum, this Fellowship is designed to attract exceptional scholars in the field of anthropology of art, specifically scholars who are interested in the theoretical links between the peoples and cultures of the ancient Americas and contemporary native ritual practices, beliefs and art production. The Postdoctoral Fellowship . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « Paid Summer Internships, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida »

RinglingMuseumCourtyardThe John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida will be offering paid internships to be held for ten weeks, from June 2 – August 8, 2014 (the dates of the theater internship are June 9 – August 2). Ringling is part of Florida State University and serves as the State Art Museum of Florida. Located on a 66-acre site overlooking Sarasota Bay, it consists of an art museum, two circus museums, historic home, theater, and research library.

Summer internships at the Ringling combine practical, hands-on experience working on a project for a specific department with exposure to all aspects of the Museum’s operation.

The internships . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « Beyond the Digitized Slide Library » (28 juillet-6 août 2014, Los Angeles)

UCLA, July 28 – August 6, 2014 Deadline-CFP: 1 mars 2014

University_of_California-Los_Angeles_UCLA_174855“Beyond the Digitized Slide Library” (http://www.humanities.ucla.edu/getty/) is an eight-day summer institute to be held at the University of California, Los Angeles, July 28–August 6, 2014. Participants will learn about debates and key concepts in the digital humanities and gain hands-on experience with tools and techniques for art historical research (including data visualization, network graphs, and digital mapping). More fundamentally, the Institute will be an opportunity for participants to imagine what digital art history can be: What constitutes art historical “data”? How shall we name and classify this data? Which aspects of art historical knowledge are amenable to digitization, . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « Lauro DeBosis Fellowship 2014-2015, Cambridge MA »

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Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Application deadline: Feb 14, 2014

The Committee for the Lauro De Bosis Lectureship in the History of Italian Civilization at Harvard University seeks candidates who attained their Ph.D. (or equivalent) within the past ten years (December 2003 or after), for a postdoctoral fellowship in any aspect of Italian culture, history, and society, to be held during the academic year 2014-2015. The fellowship may be one or two semesters in length, depending on the proposed research project; it carries a stipend of $25,000 for one semester and $50,000 for two semesters. The recipient of the fellowship will be expected to be in residence in Cambridge for . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : professeur d’histoire de l’art contemporain (Université de Montréal, 2014)

MontréalLe Département d’histoire de l’art et d’études cinématographiques de l’Université de Montréal sollicite des candidatures pour occuper un poste à temps plein de professeure ou de professeur d’histoire de l’art avec une spécialisation en histoire de l’art de la première moitié du XXe siècle. Le poste est ouvert au rang d’adjoint ou d’agrégé. Un intérêt de recherche et/ou de l’expérience d’enseignement dans un second champ constitueraient un atout.
Fonctions Le candidat retenu sera appelé à enseigner aux trois cycles, à encadrer des étudiants aux études supérieures, à poursuivre des activités de recherche, de publication et de rayonnement ainsi qu’à contribuer aux activités de l’institution.
Exigences · . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : Curatorial Research Fellow (Art of Europe), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Capture d’écran 2014-01-15 à 23.38.12Job opportunity: Curatorial Research Fellow (Art of Europe): Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Information from the museum, 2 January 2013 The Art of Europe department seeks a curatorial research fellow to contribute to the study and management of paintings in the collection and in support of the organization of projects and exhibitions. Minimal requirements include: M.A. in art history, pertinent work experience, confident reading knowledge of Dutch and German, aptitude with computers and databases, strong organizational skills. Preference will be given to candidates with a concentration in European old master paintings and to those with more than one year’s experience working in a curatorial department.

Application materials are . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « Center for American Art Summer Fellowships, Philadelphia Museum of Art »

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Two summer fellows will be chosen to assist in the Museum’s Department of American Art, contributing to ongoing collection research and exhibition preparation. Graduate students in art history or related fields with an interest in curatorial studies and American painting and sculpture before 1945 are encouraged to apply. Fellows will be expected to work 10 weeks between June 2 and August 29, 2014. This fellowship includes a stipend.Please create a single document to upload as your application that includes a letter describing your interest and preparation for this position; a curriculum vitae including education, employment, publications, and honors; . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « Research in Paris ». Chercheurs étrangers à Paris (2014-2015)

Researc in Paris La Mairie de Paris a lancé, le lundi 16 décembre 2013, l’édition 2014 du dispositif d’accueil des chercheurs étrangers dans les laboratoires publics parisiens « Research in Paris ».

Critères d’éligibilité Le programme d’accueil s’adresse uniquement aux chercheurs étrangers titulaires d’un doctorat (PhD) et affiliés à une structure de recherche dans leur pays, où ils doivent impérativement résider et travailler. Une priorité est accordée aux chercheurs étrangers juniors, titulaires d’un doctorat depuis moins de cinq ans, dans la mesure où plus de 2/3 des aides leurs sont réservées.

Ne sont pas éligibles – les candidats de nationalité française – les candidats étrangers résidant déjà en France ou travaillant déjà en France ou ayant déjà été lauréat les . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidatures : Bourses de la Fondation Giorgio Cini (Venise, 2014)

IMG_0371 La Fondation Giorgio Cini offre trois bourses de six mois à des doctorants et six bourses de trois mois à des post-doctorants respectivement âgés de moins de 35 et 40 ans pour effectuer leurs recherches à Venise.

Les boursiers recevront une somme d’environ 1000 € par mois et seront logés dans la résidence du centre Vittore Branca sur l’île San Giorgio Maggiore à Venise. Ils participeront aux activités du Centre International d’études sur la culture italienne Vittore Branca (Centro Internazionale di Studi della Civiltà Italiana “Vittore Branca”).

Les bourses s’adressent aux étudiants italiens et étrangers travaillant sur la culture italienne, en particulier sur Venise.

Les formulaires de candidature doivent . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature « Post-doctoral Fellowship, Phillips Collection and George Washington University »

1637wThe Phillips Collection, in partnership with George Washington University, offers a postdoctoral fellowship to support research and teaching on topics in American, European, or non-western art, including photography, from 1780 to the present. The fellow is expected to be in residence in Washington, D.C., at The Phillips Collection during the fall and spring semesters throughout the term of the fellowship.

The fellow is also expected to teach one undergraduate or graduate course at the Center for the Study of Modern Art or at the George Washington University, present at least one public lecture at the Phillips, and participate in other programs and discussions with scholars, critics, museum staff, and students at the . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature « Marjorie Susman Curatorial Fellowship, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago »

resize__575__575__5__text_images__full_1308248977collectionThe Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA) is one of Chicago’s major museum institutions and one of the nation’s largest facilities devoted to the art of our time, offering exhibitions, performances, and programs of the most thought-provoking art created since 1945.

Considered one of the premiere curatorial training opportunities in the nation, the MCA’s Marjorie Susman Curatorial Fellowship is intended to offer an exceptional graduate-level candidate the opportunity to gain professional curatorial experience in a major museum setting. The Fellow is primarily responsible for exhibition- and/or collection-related research, with additional duties as appropriate to specific projects. As a 12-month, 40-hour per week commitment, the Fellow is exposed to all . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : 2 postes en histoire et théorie de l’architecture à l’ETH Zürich

405px-ETH_Dome2 Ph.D. pos., History & Theory of Architecture, Zuerich ETH Zurich, Department of Architecture Application deadline: Feb 15, 2014 The Doctoral Program in History and Theory of Architecture is oriented toward the training of scholars in the field ofarchitectural history and theory. The program’s focus is on the history and theory of architecture and urbanism in a wider context of cultural history, including the history and theory of art, science and technology. We are offering 2 positions for Doctoral students in History and Theory of Architecture We are looking for junior researchers with a background in history and theory of architecture and art or architects with research experience. Suitable candidates hold a diploma or a Master’s degree acquired at university . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « Short-Term Research Fellowships, Newberry Library, Chicago »

Wing-MS-ZW-545-.S431-(Vault),-Alphabet-of-ornamental-capitals,-John-Scottowe,-letter-TShort-term fellowships are generally restricted to postdoctoral scholars, PhD candidates, or holders of other terminal degrees who live and work outside of the Chicago area and who have a specific need for Newberry collection. The tenure of short-term fellowships is one continuous month, unless otherwise noted. Scholars who have an extensive need for use of the collections may request two months of fellowship support. The award is $2,500 per month for most short-term fellowships.

Applications must be received electronically by January 15, 2014, 11:59 pm C.S.T. This includes the applicant’s own materials and all letters of reference.

List of Short-Term Fellowships

Newberry Short-Term Resident Fellowships for Individual Research This fellowship provides access to the Newberry’s collection for PhD candidates or . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature « Getty Graduate Internships »

ImageShowGetty Graduate Internships are offered in the four programs of the J. Paul Getty Trust — the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Getty Research Institute, the Getty Conservation Institute, and the Getty Foundation to students who intend to pursue careers in fields related to the visual arts. Training and work experience are available in areas such as curatorial, education, conservation, research, information management, public programs, and grantmaking.

Please see the list of internship position areas and host departments participating in 2014—2015 (PDF, 6 pp., 122kb)

Eligibility Internships are open to students of all nationalities. Applicants must be:

Students currently enrolled in a graduate program leading to an advanced . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « Anne L. Poulet Curatorial Fellowship 2014-16, Frick Collection, New York »

the-frick-collection_v1_460x285The Frick Collection is pleased to announce the availability of a two-year predoctoral fellowship for an outstanding doctoral candidate who wishes to pursue a curatorial career in an art museum. The fellowship will offer invaluable curatorial training and will provide the scholarly and financial resources required for completing the doctoral dissertation. Internationally renowned for its exceptional collection of Western European art from the early Renaissance through the end of the nineteenth century, The Frick Collection, complemented by the equally significant resources of the Frick Art Reference Library, offers a unique opportunity for object-based research. The fellowship is best suited to a student working on a dissertation that pertains to one . . . → En lire plus

Poste de professeur d’histoire de l’architecture moderne, Harvard University

The Department of History of Art and Architecture seeks to appoint a professor in Modern Architecture at the level of assistant professor, tenure track. The appointment is expected to begin on July 1, 2014.

The tenure-track professor will be responsible for instruction, course development, and advising at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Doctorate or terminal degree by the time the appointment begins. Demonstrated excellence in both research and teaching is desired.

Please submit the following materials through the ARIeS portal (http://academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/4876), no later than November 8, 2013: cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, research statement, names and contact information of three references, and two writing samples.

Harvard . . . → En lire plus

Labex CAP : Résultats du concours post-doc 2013-2014

LABEX Créations, Arts et Patrimoines

 

Nous sommes heureux de vous communiquer les résultats du concours post-doc du Labex CAP (juillet 2013 – octobre 2013). Nous remercions tout particulièrement les collègues experts, plus de 170, qui ont accepté d’évaluer les dossiers.

 

Lauréats du concours post-doc du Labex CAP

Amico, Marta (EHESS), La guerre au patrimoine. La musique du Nord du Mali face à l’occupation « islamiste » (avril 2012-janvier 2013), accueillie par le Centre Georg Simmel

Bondaz, Julien (Lyon 2), Masques passeports et antiquaires migrants. Enquête sur les marchands africains d’art africain (Dakar-Paris), accueilli à l’HiCSA et à l’IIAC

Despres, Altaïr (Paris VII), L’art du mouvement. Expérience migratoire, processus de création et innovation esthétique dans les arts contemporains burkinabè, accueillie au musée du quai Blanly et . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « Terra Foundation Academic Awards, Fellowships & Grants »

A wide range of Terra Foundation academic awards, fellowships, and grants help scholars realize their academic and professional goals and support the worldwide study and presentation of the art of the United States. The deadline for all academic award, fellowship, and grant applications is January 15, 2014 unless otherwise indicated.

Doctoral and Postdoctoral Research Travel Grants to the United States The Terra Foundation offers Research Travel Grants to enable scholars outside the United States to consult resources that are only available within the United States. These grants provide support for research on topics concerning American art and visual culture prior to 1980. Six to twelve grants are awarded annually: up . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « Fellowships 2014-15 – Columbia University Italian Academy »

Columbia’s Italian Academy invites applications for projects in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. These may be related to all aspects of cultural memory; to research at the intersection of history, ethnography, and anthropology; to the relationship between contemporary and historical cultures; and to the histories of art, music, literature and philosophy.

In the fields of science, technology and engineering, applications that relate to Columbia’s strengths will be welcomed.

Applications dealing with the scientific and technological aspects of culture and memory are also encouraged. Special consideration will be given to proposals in the neurosciences relevant to the Academy’s ongoing project in Art and Neuroscience.

Two Alexander Bodini Research Fellowships are also offered: in Developmental and Adolescent Psychiatry, and in Culture and Religion.

Fellowships are open to both US and non-US . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : bourse de la Terra Foundation for American Art

The Terra Foundation for American Art International Essay Prize recognizes excellent scholarship by a non-U.S. scholar in the field of historical American art. Manuscripts should advance understanding of American art, demonstrating new findings and original perspectives. Theprize-winning essay will be translated and published in American Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s scholarly journal. The winner will receive a $1,000 cash award and a $3,000 travel stipend to give a presentation in Washington, D.C., and meet with museum staff and fellows. This prize is supported by funding from the Terra Foundation for American Art.

The aim of the award is to stimulate and actively support non-U.S. scholars working on American art topics, . . . → En lire plus