Appel à candidature « Getty Graduate Internships, Los Angeles »

Getty 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 areas and host departments participating in 2013—2014 [curatorial internships include Antiquities (Getty Villa, Greek and Roman Art); Sculpture and Decorative Arts; Drawings (European, prior to 1900); Illuminated Manuscripts (European, 800-1600); Paintings (European, prior to 1900); and Photographs (European . . . → En lire plus

Lauréats du concours post-doc du Labex Création, art et patrimoine (Labex CAP)

Le Labex CAP a le plaisir de vous annoncer les résultats du concours post-doc qui s’est déroulé du 9 juillet au 16 octobre 2012. Huit postes ont été mis au concours, dans le cadre de quatre appels fléchés sur thématiques prioritaires et un appel « blanc ». Les postes sont pourvus pour la période novembre 2012 – novembre 2013.

Nous remercions tout particulièrement les collègues experts, plus de 120, qui ont accepté d’évaluer les dossiers.

 

Lauréats du concours post-doc

Appel « Altérités, artifications, mondialisations » : Cécile Bargues, Dada, ses suites, et les primitivismes, Raoul Hausmann, Tristan Tzara, Jean Arp, Sophie Taeuber et Marcel Janco face aux arts dits . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature « Terra Foundation, Doctoral and Postdoctoral Research Travel Grants »

The Terra Foundation offers Doctoral and Postdoctoral Research Travel Grants to enable scholars outside the United States to consult research resources that are only available within the United States. These grants provide support for doctoral students and postdoctoral scholars to travel for research on topics concerning American art and visual culture prior to 1980. Applications are judged competitively on an annual basis.

Grant funding is available for short-term travel that gives scholars:

An opportunity to discover new source material Experience works of art first-hand in museums and private collections Make contact with artists, curators, and art dealers Consult local archives and library collections Establish professional networks for future research . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature « Terra Foundation Fellowships in American Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C »

Terra Foundation Fellowships in American Art at the Smithsonian American Art Museum seek to foster a cross-cultural dialogue about the history of art of the United States up to 1980. They support work by scholars from abroad who are researching American art or by U.S. scholars who are investigating international contexts for American art. Fellowships are residential and support full-time independent and dissertation research for one year. Fellows receive research and travel allowances, plus a stipend of $30,000 for predoctoral fellows and $45,000 for senior or postdoctoral fellows.

Qualifications and Selection: Applications for the Terra Foundation Fellowships in American Art will be evaluated on the basis of the proposal’s merit and . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature « Long-term Fellowships, Newberry Library, Chicago »

Long-term fellowships are available to post-doctoral scholars who want to be in residence at the Newberry for periods of four to twelve months. Applicants for post-doctoral awards must hold a PhD at the time of application (unless otherwise noted). These grants support individual research and promote serious intellectual exchange through active participation in the Newberry’s scholarly activities, including a biweekly fellows’ seminar. The stipends for these fellowships are $4,200 per month; awardees must indicate in their applications how many months they intend to be in residence at the Newberry. Applicants may combine these fellowship awards with sabbatical or other stipendiary support. Scholars may apply for any of the long-term fellowships . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « A. W. Mellon Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University »

The Institute of Fine Arts announces a postdoctoral fellowship supported by a grant from the A. W. Mellon Foundation. This award will be for academic years 2013 – 2015. The A. W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow will be in residence at the Institute of Fine Arts. The fellowship is held in conjunction with the IFA/Andrew W. Mellon Foundation review of research and teaching in the fields of art history, archaeology and conservation. This fellowship will give the Fellow the opportunity to pursue a research project while gaining teaching experience at a graduate level and while participating in a major international research initiative. The Fellow is expected to carry out research on a project leading to a major publication. The fellow will . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « Pre- and Postdoctoral Fellowships, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles »

Le Getty Research Institute à Los Angeles, proche du musée J. Paul Getty, propose une série de bourses annuelles pour les doctorants et les post-doctorants. Les boursiers poursuivent leurs recherches en relation avec le thème annuel de recherche proposé par l’Institut. Ils sont accueilli dans l’enceinte du Getty Research Institute. La résidence à l’Institut de recherche est obligatoire durant les neuf mois de la bourse (de mi-septembre à mi-juin). Les boursiers travaillent à partir des collections du Getty et participent aux activités de l’Institut. Les boursiers prennent aussi part aux réunions qui ont lieu une fois par semaine sur le thème annuel de recherche. Le thème choisi . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « A. W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship – Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (CASVA), Washington D.C. »

 

Figurant parmi les organisations les plus prestigieuses dans le domaine de l’histoire de l’art aux États-Unis, le Center for Advanced Study in Visual Arts est actuellement rattaché à la National Gallery of Art à Washington D.C. Bien que leurs bourses pour les doctorants ne soient pas disponibles aux étudiants étrangers, les programmes de post-doctoral fellowships, de senior fellowships, et de visiting senior fellowships n’ont aucune restriction de nationalité. Ci-joint est l’information pour la bourse post-doctorale, bien que vous pouvez consulter le site Web du CASVA si vous avez soutenu votre thèses avant 2007.

A. W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, 2013–2015

The Center for Advanced Study in the Visual . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidatures : Huit contrats post-doc dans le cadre du Labex CAP (Créations, arts et patrimoines)

PRES HESAM – LABORATOIRE D’EXCELLENCE CREATIONS, ARTS ET PATRIMOINES (LABEX CAP)

Appel à candidatures Huit contrats post-doctoraux sont ouverts au concours 2012-2013

Call for applications Eight postdoctoral agreements – recruitment by competitive examination 2012-2013

 

Date limite : le 3 septembre 2012

Le laboratoire d’excellence « Créations, Arts et Patrimoines » (Labex CAP) du PRES héSam, annonce le recrutement par voie de concours de huit chercheuses / chercheurs de niveau post doctoral pour une période d’un an.

I. Quatre contrats sur les thématiques prioritaires suivantes :

« Altérités, artifications, mondialisations » « Architecture » « Processus créatifs, processus cognitifs » « Reproduction, enregistrement, archivage » II. Quatre contrats « blancs ». Les projets de . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « The Terra Foundation for American Art International Essay Prize »

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 (circa 1500-1980). Manuscripts should advance understanding of American art, demonstrating new findings and original perspectives. The prize-winning essay will be translated and published in American Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s scholarly journal. We are pleased to announce an increased and enhanced prize award this year: the winner will receive a $1,000 cash award and a $2,000 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 . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « CAA International Travel Grant Program »

The CAA International Travel Grant Program, generously supported by the Getty Foundation, provides funding to twenty art historians, museum curators, and artists who teach art history to attend the 101st Annual Conference, taking place February 13–16, 2013, in New York. The grant covers travel expenses, hotel accommodations, per diems, conference registrations, and one-year CAA memberships. For 2013, CAA will offer preconference meetings on February 11 and 12 for grant recipients to present and discuss their common professional interests and issues.

The goal of the program is to increase international participation in CAA and to diversify the organization’s membership (presently seventy-two countries are represented). CAA also wishes to familiarize international participants with the submission process for conference sessions and to . . . → En lire plus

Visas pour les Etats-Unis

Outre la candidature elle-même, l’un des aspects les plus difficiles dans la recherche d’un stage international concerne l’obtention du visa. Anna Smith, Directrice du Programme des Echanges Culturels à l’Agence de délivrance des Visa « International Arts & Artists » a bien voulu répondre à nos questions concernant ces procédures. Ci-dessous, un compte rendu de notre entretien, enrichi quelques commentaires en italique.

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De quel visa a-t’on besoin pour un poste d’enseignant-chercheur aux Etats-Unis?

Cela dépend du poste, mais pour un poste au sein d’organismes artistiques et de musées par exemple, il vous faudra un « J1 Exchange Visitor Visa ». Ce visa donne . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : bourses post-doctorales au Kunsthistorisches Institut de Florence (Arts de la Renaissance)

The Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut invites qualified candidates to apply for a one-year postdoctoral grant starting at the earliest possible date. The monthly stipend will be at least 1.468,00 Euro.

Applicants should hold a PhD in Art History or in a related discipline. The research project – either a continuation of the doctoral thesis or a new study – should concentrate on the phenomenon of light in artworks of the 15th and 16th century – a focus on theory of light and optics would be desirable. Knowledge of the English, Italian and German language is required.

The deadline for applications is June 15th, 2012. Candidates are asked . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « Bourse de la Société Malevitch 2012 »

The Malevich Society is pleased to announce its grant competition for the year 2012. The Malevich Society is a not-for-profit organization based in New York City dedicated to advancing knowledge about the Russian artist Kazimir Malevich and his work.

In the belief that Malevich was a pioneer of modern art, and should be recognized for his key contributions to the history of Modernism, the Society awards grants to encourage research, writing, and other activities relating to his history and memory.

The Society welcomes applications from scholars of any nationality, and at various stages of their career. Graduate students are welcome to apply to the Society’s grants after completing at least . . . → En lire plus

Practicing your English… gratuit!

L’une des clés pour profiter d’une bonne expérience pendant un stage ou une bourse à l’étranger est de développer ses compétences de communication. Cela ne signifie pas la perfection… vous ferez inévitablement des erreurs ! Mais pratiquer la langue vous aidera à vous sentir détendu, calme et confiant avant votre départ.

Trouver des opportunités gratuites de pratiquer l’anglais n’est pas nécessairement facile en France. Bien que lire et écouter des programmes télé ou des films est utile, rien ne vaut des conversations en direct. Ci-dessous, deux voix possibles :

– La première option est http://www.conversationexchange.com/, un service gratuit qui vous aide à rencontrer d’autres personnes qui veulent pratiquer leurs compétences . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « Bourse Focillon 2012 »

Après avoir été longtemps financée par le ministère des Affaires étrangères, la bourse Focillon, qui porte le nom du grand historien de l’art Henri Focillon (1881-1943), mort à Yale pendant la seconde guerre mondiale, l’est désormais par le ministère de la Culture et de la Communication, au titre de la mission de coordination des enseignements supérieurs. Elle est décernée tous les ans par le Comité français d’histoire de l’art (CFHA) à un jeune chercheur en histoire de l’art (alternativement à un universitaire et à un conservateur), sans exclusive de domaine ou de période. Elle permet au lauréat de séjourner pendant trois mois à Yale University (New Haven, Connecticut) et de poursuivre ses recherches en bénéficiant des excellentes conditions de . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « Marie Curie Fellowships of the Gerda Henkel Foundation »

Appel à candidature : « Marie Curie Fellowships of the Gerda Henkel Foundation »

M4HUMAN : Mobility for experienced researchers in historical humanities and Islamic studies

The Gerda Henkel Foundation and European Commission launch the second round of their M4HUMAN programme. Scholars planning a longer research stay abroad have until 15 June 2012 to apply to the Gerda Henkel Foundation for a Marie Curie Fellowship. In the context of its M4HUMAN programme (“Mobility for experienced researchers in historical humanities and Islamic studies”), the Foundation’s Office welcomes applications detailing research plans in the field of the historical humanities or on a topic within the special research programme “Islam, the modern nation state and . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : «Morgan Drawing Institute Fellowships, 2012–13»

The Morgan Drawing Institute will award one or two Post-Doctoral Fellowships and one Pre-Doctoral Fellowship for the 2012-13 academic years. Fellowships are open to museum curators, art historians, and scholars in related academic fields and are intended to support independent research projects on subjects relating to some aspect of the history, theory, collecting, function or interpretation of old master and/or modern drawings. While proposed research projects may focus in some way on works in the Morgan’s collection, this is not a necessary prerequisite for consideration or support.

Post-Doctoral Fellowships are awarded to scholars and curators at all stages of their careers. Applicants must demonstrate an established record of publications and . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « 2012-13 Moore Curatorial Fellowship in Drawings and Prints (full time) »

Job Responsibilities

The Morgan Library & Museum is pleased to announce the Moore Curatorial Fellowship in the Department of Drawings and Prints. This one year appointment, eligible for a one-year renewal, provides the opportunity to gain firsthand experience and professional training in curatorial work and the study and connoisseurship of old master and modern drawings. The Moore Curatorial Fellow will be a fully integrated member of the department, with duties and responsibilities comparable to those of a curatorial assistant. The Fellow will have the opportunity to conduct research on the Morgan’s collection of drawings—one of the finest in the country, ranging from the fourteenth century to the present—and to contribute significantly to all phases of exhibition planning, organization and . . . → En lire plus