Doctoral researcher (PhD student) in Visual Studies
The University of Luxembourg aspires to be one of Europe’s most highly regarded universities with a distinctly international and interdisciplinary character. It fosters the cross-fertilisation of research and teaching, is relevant to its country, is known worldwide for its research and teaching in targeted areas, and is establishing itself as an innovative model for contemporary European Higher Education. The University`s core asset is its well-connected world-class academic staff which will attract the most motivated, talented and creative students . . . → En lire plus
British Archaeological Association Travel Grants
Applications for travel grants are invited from students registered on post-graduate degree courses (at M.A., M.Litt., M.St., M.Phil., and Ph.D. level). Grants of up to £500 are available to cover travel for a defined purpose (such as essential site visits, attendance at an exhibition/conference, short research trip, etc). The awards will be made twice yearly, with deadlines for applications on 15 March 2021 and 15 May 2021.
Applicants are required to provide one reference, together with a timetable and travel budget, while the objective of the travel must fall within the Association’s fields of interest (as defined below). Applicants should either be registered at a UK University, or be undertaking work on material . . . → En lire plus
Patrick Neu, Sculpture de la salle du Chapitre, bois de tilleul, cire,propolis et verre, 2018. © Conseil départemental du Val d’Oise– photo Catherine Brossais © Patrick Neu, avec l’aimable autorisationde l’artiste.
Pour son prochain numéro, la revue Perspective souhaite poser la question de ce que c’est qu’habiter : habiter un espace, un territoire, sa maison ou son corps, qu’il s’agisse de confins extrêmes ou des frontières de l’intime ; habiter sa vie, sa (ses) société(s), son temps, pour ce qu’habiter, c’est aussi être au monde, être présent à autrui, se confronter à un étant donné. À l’heure . . . → En lire plus
Juliane and Franz Roh Fellowships in Modern and Contemporary Art (19th-21st century)
The Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte will award two Juliane and Franz Roh Fellowships in Modern and Contemporary Art (19th-21st century) at the Studienzentrum zur Kunst der Moderne und Gegenwart at the Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte.
The fellowships are intended for doctoral students and postdoctoral scholars who have graduated within the last five years who are working on a project related to modern or contemporary art. Fellows are expected to partake in the activities of the ZI and to present the fellowship project. The fellowships last three months and can commence between April and October 2021. Graduate fellows will . . . → En lire plus
Doctoral fellowship in History and Theory of Architecture (2 positions)
Doctoral Program, gta Institute
The doctoral program at the Institute of History and Theory of Architecture (gta), ETH Zurich, offers two fellowship positions to start on 1 October 2021. This program focuses 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 seeking junior researchers with a background in the history and theory of architecture and art or architects with research experience. Suitable candidates hold a university diploma or master’s degree in architecture, history of art or related fields and can demonstrate excellent research . . . → En lire plus
2 University Assistants (prae doc), University of Vienna 
Vienna, 15.03.2021 – 14.03.2025 Application deadline: Dec 17, 2020
The Department of Art History at the University of Vienna is one of the oldest and biggest centers for research and education in its field. Two « Prae-doc » positions (75%, University Assistant) are available from March 15th 2021 for four years.
Extent of Employment: 30 hours/week. Job grading in accordance with collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) with relevant work experience determining the assignment to a particular salary grade (min. yearly net income 22,860 €). The positions offer first-hand experience in academia culminating in a . . . → En lire plus
James Loeb Fellowship for the Classical Tradition in Art and Architecture at the Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte, Munich sponsored by the James Loeb Gesellschaft e.V. and the Harvard Club München e.V.
The Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte will award a James Loeb Fellowship for the Classical Tradition in Art and Architecture. The fellowship commemorates James Loeb (1867 New York – 1933 München), graduate of Harvard University, initiator of the Loeb Classical Library project and art collector. The fellowship is intended to support research that reflects Loeb’s central interests. The fellowship is intended for doctoral students and postdoctoral scholars who have graduated within the last five years and who are working on a project . . . → En lire plus
Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte Wolfgang Ratjen Award 2021 Award for Early Career Research in the Graphic Arts
The Wolfgang Ratjen Award is an annual award for early career research in the field of graphic arts. The prize, funded by the Foundation Wolfgang Ratjen, is curated and presented by CONIVNCTA FLORESCIT Friends of the Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte.
The purpose of this award, which honours the memory of the collector Wolfgang Ratjen (1943-1997), is to encourage younger scholars to address neglected topics and to bring the results of their work to the attention of a broader public. Consideration will be given to a Ph.D. dissertation, M.A. thesis, or publication, dealing . . . → En lire plus
JOB: 2 Positions in Modern and Contemporary Art, The Courtauld Institute of Art Application deadline: Jan 4, 2021 <https://jobs.courtauld.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=386>
Academic vacancies in Modern and Contemporary Art and Visual Culture with a specialism in Black studies, and/or the arts of Africa, and/or its global diasporas
The Courtauld Institute of Art is the UK’s leading institution for teaching and research in Art History and the conservation of paintings; it is also home to one of the finest small art museums in the world. The Art History department has an outstanding research and teaching record from Late Antiquity to the Contemporary with an increasingly global outlook, and embraces its diversity of theoretical approaches and methodologies.
The Courtauld is advertising . . . → En lire plus
La campagne de recrutement des membres de l’École française de Rome sera ouverte du 6 novembre au 11 décembre 2020 à 12h…
L’École française de Rome recrute des membres scientifiques qui se consacrent à des travaux de recherche dans les domaines relevant de l’établissement, en histoire, archéologie et sciences sociales, répartis en trois sections :
l’Antiquité le Moyen Âge les Époques moderne et contemporaine.
Le projet peut émaner de candidats en fin de doctorat ou entamant une recherche post-doctorale. En conformité avec la mission de formation à la recherche de l’EFR, la commission . . . → En lire plus
JOB: PhD position in History, Theory and Criticism of Architecture
UCLouvain, January 01, 2021 Application deadline: Oct 15, 2020
Offer for 1 full-time PhD position for the project ‘Magnificent Architecture: Giving Form to Inherent Greatness in Fifteenth-Century Antwerp, Rouen en Strasbourg’.
Project description:
The project studies the reception of the Aristotelian concept of magnificence in Antwerp, Rouen and Strasbourg of the fifteenth century, as well as the implications of this reception for the design practice and theory of urban residential architecture. By focusing on moral and political literature on magnificence, this project aims to extend the corpus of texts in which late medieval architectural theory took form and to broaden . . . → En lire plus
Dans le cadre du projet VISUAL CONTAGIONS, financé par le Fonds national suisse pour la recherche scientifique, la chaire des Humanités numériques recrute un.e postdoc en humanités numériques et/ou vision artificielle, et deux doctorant.e.s en humanités numériques. Les bourses sont à pourvoir respectivement pour 2 ans (ou 3 ans à mi-temps) et 4 ans. Ces postes sont à pourvoir à partir du 1er janvier 2021 (avec un début ultérieur possible).
Le projet VISUAL CONTAGIONS étudie la circulation mondiale des images à l’ère de l’imprimé sur un siècle, des années 1890 à l’avènement d’Internet. Il décrit et analyse comment certaines images ont plus circulé que d’autres – en reproductions, copies, pastiches, imitations —, par quels canaux et selon quelle chronologie elles se sont diffusé. L’ambition est de comprendre ce qui fait . . . → En lire plus
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Application deadline: Oct 9, 2020 The Friedrich Schiller University Jena connects people and ideas, science and economy, institutions of higher education and external research organizations. Being rooted in the heart of Germany and having worldwide bonds, it characterizes the city of Jena as a future-oriented and cosmopolitan location.
Un contrat post-doctoral de 3 ans At the Seminar for Art History and Film Studies at the Faculty of Philosophy of the Friedrich Schiller University Jena, we offer a Postdoctoral Researcher Position (m/f/d), starting 1 January 2021.
The position is assigned to the Research Unit « European Romanticism », where a research group funded by the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize . . . → En lire plus
eikones – Center for the Theory and History of the Image at the University of Basel Call for Applications: Three NOMIS Fellowships Application deadline: Oct 19, 2020 The center invites applications from outstanding junior and senior researchers in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences for three one-year NOMIS Fellowships beginning September 1, 2021.
Since 2005, eikones has served as a center for graduate and postgraduate research on images. The center is dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of images as instruments of human knowledge and cultural practices. It investigates the functions and effects of images throughout history and in our contemporary society from analytical and empirical perspectives.
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2 Doctoral Positions, University of Bern
University of Bern, Institute of Art History, February 1, 2021 – December 31, 2024 Application deadline: Sep 1, 2020
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Within the SNSF-funded interdisciplinary “Sinergia” research project ‘Mediating the Ecological Imperative: Formats and Modes of Engagement’, we are offering a doctoral position for 47 months, starting 1 February 2021. Your specialization should be in the field of Art History / Image Studies, in an area related to the subproject “Political Geo-Aesthetics of the Anthropocene: The Production and Distribution of Paradigmatic Visual Formulae Representing Human Impacts on Earth” (Prof. Dr. Peter Krieger). The participation in the activities of the . . . → En lire plus
I Tatti – DHI Rom Joint Fellowship for African Studies c. 1250-1750
Application deadline: Nov 16, 2020 <http://itatti.harvard.edu/i-tatti-dhi-rom-joint-fellowship-african-studies>
I Tatti – The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies and the German Historical Institute in Rome (Deutsches Historisches Institut in Rom) offer a joint residential fellowship for the 2021-2022 academic year. The fellowship offers post-doctoral scholars working on African studies (or topics that closely consider Africa) a ten-month position to conduct historical research in Italy supported by two institutes with dynamic academic communities. Fellows will spend five months (September 1, 2021 – January 30, 2022) in Rome at the DHI and five months (February 1 – . . . → En lire plus
PhD in Architectural History and Theory, UCLouvain, Belgium UCLouvain Application deadline: Aug 15, 2020
The UCLouvain in Belgium, Faculty of Architecture, Engineering Architecture and Urbanism, offers 1 full-time PhD position for the project ‘Magnificent Architecture: Giving Form to Inherent Greatness in Fifteenth-Century Antwerp, Rouen en Strasbourg‘.
Project description: The project studies the reception of the Aristotelian concept of magnificence in Antwerp, Rouen and Strasbourg of the fifteenth century, as well as the implications of this reception for the design practice and theory of urban residential architecture. By focusing on moral and political literature on magnificence, this project aims to extend the corpus of texts in which late medieval . . . → En lire plus
Senior Reference Data Curator (Scientific Assistant, 60-100%), ETH Zurich
ETH Zurich, Switzerland // Institute for the History and Theory of Architecture (gta) Application deadline: Jul 15, 2020
The gta Digital unites scholarly expertise in architectural history by providing access to comprehensive semantic cultural heritage data, most recent digital research methodologies and state-of-the-art research technology tailored to the needs of advanced digital research projects in the field of architectural and art history. A division of the Institute for the History and Theory of Architecture (gta) at ETH Zurich, the gta Digital is hosting the institutes research infrastructures and collection management systems, making rich digital research resources . . . → En lire plus
Digital Humanities Scientist, Rome
The Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History in Rome is a leading center for research in the history of art. As part of its recent expansion into digital and computational research in the humanities, it is looking to recruit a:
Digital Humanities Scientist
The full-time post will be offered for an initial period of two years, with the prospect of becoming a permanent position.
The role includes
– creating and developing new digital research projects, international collaborations and grant proposals – leading the digital components of research projects across the institute – actively participating in methodological discussions . . . → En lire plus
Offre de stage au département d’histoire de l’art de l’Académie de France à Rome – Villa Médicis
Description de l’organisme Créée en 1666, l’Académie de France à Rome favorise la création artistique et la recherche en histoire de l’art grâce à l’accueil de ses pensionnaires et à une programmation culturelle, qui vise à valoriser le dialogue entre la France et l’Italie. Elle s’occupe également de conserver et de faire connaître la Villa Médicis, son siège depuis 1803. Le département d’histoire de l’art est chargé de l’organisation des colloques et des événements ouverts à tous les champs de l’histoire de l’art, il édite une collection de volumes et d’actes de colloque ainsi . . . → En lire plus
