The Art History Department of the University of Bern is offering :
1 Pre-doctoral Position and 1 Post-doctoral Position
for the research project: Building the Exotic? Integration, Exhibition and Imitation of Non-Western Material Culture in France and Switzerland (1660-1800)
This research project, “Building the Exotic?”, will explore how, during the second half of the 17th century and in the 18th century, foreign material culture was relocated in France and Switzerland and integrated into European interiors and decorative arts. Since the 17th century, scholars have underlined this period’s emerging . . . → En lire plus
Appel à candidature pour une aide à la mobilité de chercheurs en histoire de l’art « Recherche innovante en art contemporain »
L’Institut français, en partenariat avec le Ministère de la culture et de la communication – Direction générale de la création artistique, et l’Institut national d’histoire de l’art s’associent pour l’attribution d’une aide à la mobilité internationale « Recherche innovante en art contemporain » à un chercheur français ou vivant en France d’un montant de 8 000 euros.
Ce prix soutient la recherche française portant sur la création artistique des années 1960 à nos jours et sa mise en réseau internationale. Il a pour but . . . → En lire plus
La Fondation Hartung-Bergman à Antibes (France) lance un appel à candidature qui s’adresse aux jeunes chercheurs et chercheuses : doctorant-e-s et post-doctorant-e-s mais aussi, le cas échéant, étudiant-e-s en dernière année de Master ou post-Master pour un séminaire de printemps.
Cet appel s’adresse en priorité à tout chercheur/chercheuse développant une étude sur Hans Hartung et son œuvre mais aussi à tout chercheur s’intéressant de manière indirecte à Hans Hartung : présence dans un corpus de recherche plus large, comparaisons, parallèles et relations avec d’autres artistes (par ex. Wols, Soulages, de Staël, Ernst, Arp, Calder, Rothko) ou figures du monde de l’art (par ex. critiques, marchands, collectionneurs).
Il s’adresse . . . → En lire plus
Prof. Dr. Victor I. Stoichita, Université de Fribourg, will hold the newly established Panofsky-Professorship at the Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte Munich in May-June 2016.
In connection with this professorship the Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte seeks applications for a Panofsky-Fellowship. The fellowship is intended for doctoral students and postdoctoral scholars (who have graduated within the last five years) who are working on a project related to Renaissance art. Fellows are expected to maintain a presence at the ZI, to present the Fellowship project, and to partake in the activities of the ZI and the Institut für Kunstgeschichte of the LMU. The fellowship lasts three months and commences in May 2015. Graduate fellows . . . → En lire plus
The UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (CMRS) invites applications from graduate students and post-doctoral scholars to attend the Dante and the Visual Arts Summer Symposium. The symposium, organized by CMRS and the journal Dante e l’Arte in conjunction with the J. Paul Getty Museum, will take place August 22–24, 2016 in Los Angeles with sessions at UCLA and at the Getty Center. The symposium is part of the larger research project Envisioning the Word: Dante and the Visual Arts 1300-1500 which is an ongoing collaboration between the UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies and the Institut d’Estudis Medievals at the Universitat . . . → En lire plus
La Fondation Giorgio Cini offre des bourses de trois et six mois à des doctorants et à des post-doctorants, respectivement âgés de moins de 35 et 40 ans pour effectuer leurs recherches à Venise. Les disciplines concernées sont l’histoire de l’art, la littérature, la musique, le théâtre, les livres anciens, l’histoire de Venise, l’histoire comparée de la culture et de la spiritualité.
Les boursiers recevront une allocation et seront logés dans la résidence du centre Vittore Branca sur l’île San Giorgio Maggiore à Venise entre mai 2016 et mai 2017. Ils participeront aux activités du Centre International d’études sur la culture italienne Vittore Branca (Centro Internazionale di Studi . . . → En lire plus
The 16th Annual North Carolina Colloquium in Medieval and Early Modern Studies invites graduate students to submit proposals for twenty-minute paper presentations that investigate representations of everyday life––mimetic, descriptive, or prescriptive––from late antiquity through early modernity. How are the particularities of ordinary experience shown, shaped, distorted, or elided in poetry, prose, visual art, architecture, music, drama, and other forms of creative endeavor? For that matter, what constitutes the concept of the ordinary, and how does the history of this concept interweave with the development of realism, alongside other modes of representation?
In short, we shall explore what is at stake in representing the ordinary. For whether the representation . . . → En lire plus
A wide range of academic awards, fellowships, and grants help scholars in the field of American art realize their academic and professional goals and support the worldwide study and presentation of historical art of the United States.
• Fellowships at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
These one-year residential fellowships at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, in Washington, DC, support full-time independent and dissertation research by scholars from abroad researching historical American art (circa 1550–1980) or by US scholars, particularly those investigating international contexts for American art.
Deadline: December 1, 2015
The Terra Foundation for American Art actively supports projects that . . . → En lire plus
The Department of Art History and Archaeology at Columbia University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Architectural History (European focus), 1600-1800. The committee is especially interested in candidates whose research engages the collections of the Avery Library and who work across national and continental borders within and beyond Europe, particularly the New World.
Beyond teaching in the field of specialization, the successful candidate will be expected to teach in Columbia’s Core Curriculum. The Department is particularly interested in candidates who, through their research, teaching, and/or service, will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. A PhD must be completed by the time of the appointment (July . . . → En lire plus
CDD à temps partiel (50%) de 8 mois, à compter de janvier 2016 jusqu’à septembre 2016 pour le LabexSMS, avec prolongement possible de 4 mois supplémentaires. Rémunération sur la grille indiciaire IE 370 (Ingénieur d’étude, 2ème classe, 1er échelon).
Intitulé du poste : Chargé(e) d’étude sous la tutelle hiérarchique d’Anne PERRIN KHELISSA, maître de conférences UT2J, et Émilie ROFFIDAL, chargée de recherche CNRS.
Mission : Dans le cadre du projet ACA-RES (Les académies d’art et leurs réseaux dans la France préindustrielle ; voir présentation ci-après) du LabexSMS, l’assistant(e) de recherche aura en charge :
– la collecte documentaire : enquête bibliographique sur les académies d’art françaises, leurs membres (artistes, amateurs, commanditaires, protecteurs), leurs relations avec les autres académies (sciences et . . . → En lire plus
Fellowships in History and Theory of Architecture, Zurich
Application deadline: Feb 15, 2016
The Institute for the History and Theory of Architecture (gta) at ETH Zürich is offering gta Fellowships in History and Theory of Architecture beginning in Fall 2016. The Institute aims to support researchers in their work and to allow them to fully profit from the resources of the Institute (Archive, Library Werner Oechslin). Senior researchers will have the possibility to stay for 4 to 6 months. Junior researchers can apply for a period of two years. The Institute offers:
• 2 Postdoctoral Fellowships in History and Theory of Architecture (duration 24 months)
• 1 Senior Researcher Fellowship in History and Theory of Architecture (duration up to 6 . . . → En lire plus
The co-directors of the Getty « Connecting Art Histories » project SPANISH ITALY AND THE IBERIAN AMERICAS seek a current graduate student or recent PhD to serve as an academic coordinator.
The project is to develop a new field of “Art History of the Iberian World,” exploring connections between Spanish Italy and the Iberian Americas in the long sixteenth-century. It will involve a group of twenty scholars and will be structured around a trip to Italy and a week of meetings in NYC.
The academic coordinator must reside in the New York area and will work on a part-time basis, ca. 10 hours per week at $40 per hour, for approx. . . . → En lire plus
Barnard College Department of Art History, Assistant Professor, tenure-track, medieval art, 400-1400. A concentration on Europe and/or on areas active in and interactive with the medieval Mediterranean or the medieval Indian Ocean are preferred. A PhD in Art History must be completed by the time of the appointment (July 1, 2016).
Applications must be filed online at . . . → En lire plus
The American University of Paris invites applications for a full-time position in the Department of Art History & Fine Arts at the rank of Assistant Professor, pending budgetary approval. The area of specialty is open within the early modern period (ca. 1500-1800), but candidates should be able to teach Renaissance, Baroque and 18th– century Art. An interest in teaching one or two courses in a non-Western area would be highly desirable. Strong motivation to participate in interdisciplinary collaboration, including the teaching of writing and contribution to the Visual Culture track, is an asset.
Qualifications: Ph.D. in Art History in hand. Proven capacity for engaged teaching, and research . . . → En lire plus
Contract Assistant Professor, Medieval/Renaissance Art History Qualifications
PhD in Art History, or ABD. Demonstrated scholarly excellence and successful college/university teaching. Candidates will be evaluated according to the overall quality of academic preparation and professional experience, evidence of commitment to teaching and skills as a teacher, and strength of recommendations.
About the Job
The Department of Art History in the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota invites applications for an 80% time, contract faculty position in Medieval/Renaissance Art History beginning Spring 2016. Appointment will be at the rank . . . → En lire plus
Appel à candidature : professeur en histoire de l’art asiatique (City University of Hong Kong, 2016)
City University of Hong Kong is a dynamic, fast-growing university that is pursuing excellence in research and professional education. As a publicly-funded institution, the University is committed to nurturing and developing students’ talents and creating applicable knowledge to support social and economic advancement. The University has seven Colleges/Schools. As part of its pursuit of excellence, the University aims to recruit outstanding scholars from all over the world in various disciplines, including business, creative media, energy, engineering, environment, humanities, law, science, social sciences, veterinary sciences and other strategic growth areas.
Applications and nominations are invited for :
Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor (Art History/History) Department of Chinese and History [Ref. D/126/49]
Duties : Teach and supervise students at both undergraduate and . . . → En lire plus
Founded in 1911, the University of Hong Kong is committed to the highest international standards of excellence in teaching and research, and has been at the international forefront of academic scholarship for many years. The University has a comprehensive range of study programmes and research disciplines spread across 10 faculties and over 140 academic departments and institutes/centres. There are over 27,700 undergraduate and postgraduate students who are recruited globally, and more than 2,000 members of academic and academic-related staff coming from multi-cultural backgrounds, many of whom are internationally renowned.
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Medieval or Renaissance Art History (Ref.: 201501246)
Applications are invited for a tenure-track appointment as Assistant Professor . . . → En lire plus
The Department of Art + Architecture at the University of San Francisco invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position at the level of Assistant Professor in the field of Medieval Art History, to begin August 2016. We seek candidates whose research examines the history of European medieval art, preferably with secondary interests in early Islamic art. The ideal candidate will also possess significant museum or collections experience and/or a background in archaeology, architectural history or cultural preservation.
Teaching Responsibilities include introductory survey classes in the history of Western art (ancient to medieval), first year seminars, and undergraduate, upper-division seminars on topics in early Christian, Byzantine, Medieval, and Islamic art. . . . → En lire plus
The Yale Institute of Sacred Music is accepting applications to its interdisciplinary residential fellowship for 2016-2017. Scholars and practitioners whose work in some way intersects the fields of the sacred and the arts are encouraged to apply. Disciplines include sacred music, ethnomusicology, cultural anthropology, ritual studies, history of art and architecture, religion and the arts, religion and literature, liturgical studies, religious studies, and the visual arts.
Fellowships are offered at both the senior and postdoctoral levels, and are available for either a semester or for the entire academic year. Fellows have the opporutunity to pursue a scholarly and/or creative project using Yale’s vast academic resources, and have the opportunity to teach. We especially encourage scholars examining the sacred . . . → En lire plus
The Department of Art at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin Fall 2016. Candidates specializing in art history, particularly in Classical, Medieval, Renaissance or Baroque with strong commitment to teaching are especially welcomed to apply.
The Position:
The faculty member will teach a wide range of lower and upper division courses art in the Art History curriculum. The successful candidate must have an expertise in Classical, Medieval, Renaissance or Baroque art history. The candidate should have professional and scholarly achievements. The position requires excellence in teaching and advising, and a commitment to service to the university. A full-time faculty member will be fully invested . . . → En lire plus
