Archives & Library Assistant (Graduate Trainee), Paul Mellon Centre, London
London, Paul Mellon Centre Application deadline: Jun 11, 2023
We are excited to announce an Archives & Library Assistant (Graduate Trainee) post at the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art.
If you are interested in working with archives and library material, or have ever considered a career as an information professional, then this role would suit you.
Working for a small educational charity in the arts and heritage sector, a key part of your role will involve helping researchers find the information they need. This twelve-month post will be ideal for anyone wanting to gain experience before undertaking a professional qualification in the field.
In this hands-on role, . . . → En lire plus
Artistic/academic research assistant (f/m/d) in Theory and History of Fine Arts
Academy of Media Arts Cologne, Oct 15, 2023–Oct 15, 2029 Application deadline: Jun 22, 2023
The Academy of Media Arts Cologne (KHM) offers an interdisciplinary approach to the media arts. With its project-based « Media and Fine Arts » diploma degree, it focuses on artistic practice in close connection with the development of competencies in media technology and theory. The Academy pursues an interdisciplinary approach in teaching and researching media and visual arts
At the Academy of Media Arts, the following position in the department Art and Media Studies is available, no earlier than October 15, 2023 for an
artistic/academic research assistant (f/m/d) in Theory and History of Fine Arts with a focus on expanded concepts . . . → En lire plus
3 PhD positions, SNF-Projekt Global Bones, University of Bern
Bern, Oct 01, 2023 Application deadline: Jun 15, 2023
3 PhD positions (SNF doctoral positions) Three PhD positions are available at the Institute of Art History of the University of Bern in the SNSF-funded project Global Bones: Entangled Histories, Transfers and Translations in the Early Modern Age starting on 1 October 2023. “Global Bones” investigates the global trajectories of Christian body relics in the era usually referred to – from a European perspective – as the Early Modern period. The research project describes and analyses intercontinental relic transfers and conducts local case studies to examine the cultural negotiation processes that took place between actors of different cultural traditions regarding the handling of human remains.
The project is divided into regional . . . → En lire plus
4 PhD Positions, Dynamics of Conventionality (400–1550), University of Cologne
Universität zu Köln, Oct 1, 2023–Sep 30, 2026 Application deadline: Jul 3, 2023
The Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Cologne has the following positions available:
4 doctoral positions
for a period of three years starting on 1st October 2023 within the framework of the Research Training Group 2212 “Dynamics of Conventionality (400–1550)”. The monthly remuneration for the doctoral positions amounts to 65 % TV-L 13.
The research training group conducts research from an interdisciplinary perspective into the dynamics of conventionality from late antiquity to the early modern era. Under the overarching motto of convention, phenomena such as custom, regularity, tradition, and habitualisation are examined in order to understand their inner dynamics. The disciplines involved are . . . → En lire plus
Curator of Image and Art Collections, I Tatti, Florence
Agnes Mongan Curator of Image and Art Collections. I Tatti – The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies.
I Tatti seeks an experienced and collaborative art historian/ archivist/ curator who will provide dynamic leadership in the dual roles of managing and promoting both I Tatti’s historically significant photograph collection and the Center’s distinguished collection of Italian Renaissance paintings and other works of art.
Focusing on paintings and drawings of Renaissance Italy but much broader in scope overall, the Fototeca currently holds some 350,000 analogic prints and other materials, and is transitioning to an increasingly digital environment. The curator will supervise . . . → En lire plus
The Institut für Kunst- und Bildgeschichte, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, the Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History, and the Warburg Institute, School of Advanced Study, University of London, are pleased to announce a fellowship in Berlin, Rome, and London, offered at either the predoctoral or postdoctoral level. These fellowships grow out of the longstanding collaboration between the Humboldt, the Hertziana, and the Warburg in the research project Census of Antique Works of Art and Architecture Known in the Renaissance.
Application deadline: May 31, 2023
The fellowships extend the traditional chronological boundaries of the Census and are intended for research and intellectual . . . → En lire plus
La Faculté des lettres met au concours un poste (70%, années 1-2), puis 100 % (années 3-5) de assistant-e en histoire de l’art de la période moderne (XVIe-XVIIIe s.) à l’Université de Genève au Département d’histoire de l’art et de musicologie.
Conditions: Le-la candidat-e doit être titulaire d’une maîtrise universitaire ou d’un titre équivalent. Il-elle entamera un doctorat ès lettres en histoire de l’art de la période moderne (XVIe-XVIIIe s.) sous la direction du professeur Jan Blanc. Sa maîtrise orale et écrite de la langue française doit être satisfaisante.
Cahier des charges: Le poste comprend 2 heures hebdomadaires d’enseignement (bachelor) et suppose un engagement actif dans la recherche, . . . → En lire plus
The Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History in Rome is offering Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Fellowships for the academic year 2023/24 with the department of Prof. Dr. Tristan Weddigen. Under the general theme of Art of the Modern Age in a Global Context, the department welcomes projects in — but not limited to — one of its core research areas: Rome Contemporary, Materiality and Mediality, Italy in a Global Context, Transnational History of Art History, and Digital Visual Studies. The department’s website provides further information on these research areas. Candidates are at an early career stage and should propose a funding period of three . . . → En lire plus
Post-Doctoral Fellow and Assistant to the Director for Academic Programs. REPORTS TO: Paul E. Geier Director of Villa I Tatti.
Villa I Tatti offers a position of Post-Doctoral Fellowship and Assistant to the Director for the 2023-2025 Academic Years. The candidate will be an art historian of the later medieval and/or early modern period (1300-1700), including the historiography and impact of the Italian Renaissance in the Modern Era (19th-21st centuries). The successful candidate will spend approximately half of the time working on his/her own project, chosen to be in keeping with I Tatti’s own academic agenda and research profile. The other half of this individual’s time will be . . . → En lire plus
The National Gallery is looking for a Curatorial Fellow of Modern and Contemporary Projects. This post is a thirty-six-month traineeship, designed to introduce an applicant with a relevant background in international post-1800 and Modern and Contemporary Art to the responsibilities of curatorship in a national museum collection.
The Dorset Curatorial Fellow – Modern and Contemporary Projects will gain professional experience and knowledge through involvement in a range of curatorial practices concerning the research and delivery of the National Gallery’s post-1800 programme, the Modern and Contemporary Programme and the Gallery’s related bicentenary projects.
Fixed Term for 36 months, working full time . . . → En lire plus
The Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History in Rome is offering at the earliest opportunity
Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Fellowships (m, f, d)
in the department of Prof. Dr. Tanja Michalsky.
The department Michalsky welcomes projects in – but not necessarily limited to – its core research areas: https://www.biblhertz.it/de/dept-michalsky.
Project proposals are invited for funding periods of two to three years (predoctoral) or one to two years (postdoctoral). Successful candidates are expected to join a group of junior scholars working on one of the topics and to participate in the institute’s activities. They are also expected to present the results of their research during their . . . → En lire plus
Assistant professor in the Institute of Art History University of Wroclaw invites applications for the position of an assistant professor (two positions) in the Institute of Art History, the Faculty of Historical and Pedagogical Sciences. Please, send your application until April 30, 2023 r.
Position: assistant professor Number of positions/vacancies: 2 Institute/Department: Institute of Art History, Faculty of Historical and Pedagogical Sciences Type of position: research and teaching • in research discipline: art history • in research field: Humanities sciences Type of contract: full time Period of employment: 2 years (possibility extendable after this period) Deadline for submission of documents: April 30, 2023 Anticipated . . . → En lire plus
Le DFK Paris propose un format flexible de bourses d’une durée de trois mois pour des projets de recherche nécessitant un séjour en France en raison de la localisation des sources et/ou des ressources bibliographiques. Ces bourses s’adressent à des (post)doctorantes et (post)doctorants en histoire de l’art ou dans des disciplines apparentées, l’appel à candidatures est international. Il est également souhaitable que le projet présente un lien avec les champs de recherche du DFK Paris. L’appel à candidature est international et la sélection est effectuée par l’équipe du DFK Paris.
Le montant de l’aide financière s’élève généralement à 1 750 € par mois (plus une contribution forfaitaire mensuelle aux frais de matériel de 250 euros et, le cas échéant, une . . . → En lire plus
Professorship, Art History of the Early Modern Period, University of Zurich
Application deadline: May 10, 2023 Professorship in Art History of the Early Modern Period (Open Rank)
The position should be filled by 1 February 2025. Depending on the qualification of the successful applicant, the appointment will be at the rank of full professor, associate professor or assistant professor with tenure track.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate excellence and international visibility in their research on either Renaissance or Baroque art history and have comprehensive teaching experience. They are expected to teach broadly on the history of visual arts between the 15th and 18th century and have a research focus in one of the following areas: history of visual media and materiality, history of collections, history . . . → En lire plus
In the 1920-30s, France was a transnational laboratory of ideas, with Paris hailed as the capital of modernity. However, new intellectual and artistic trends were often imported by immigrants, many of them from Central and Eastern Europe (Fotiade 2001; Tihanov 2004). After Berlin declined as a diasporic capital in the early 1930s, thousands of Eastern Europeans settled in Paris. The influx of innovative currents of thought (Marxism; phenomenology; existential thought) and artistic avant-gardes (Dadaism; Futurism; Surrealism) from Central and Eastern Europe radically shifted cultural life in France between the wars. The significance of Paris as the capital of Russians who fled the Revolution and Civil . . . → En lire plus
Together with Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) and Fondation Maison des sciences de l’homme (FMSH), Villa Vigoni promotes international scientific collaboration and the creation of networks of researchers in Humanities and Social science.
The trilateral program (Italy-Germany-France) aims to bring together networks of researchers from Italy, France and Germany, and support the use of German, French and Italian as scientific languages. Please note that English is not a working language of the program.
The call for proposals 2023 starts on January 23rd and ends on 30 April.
For more information please visit the Italian or German page of our website.
University of Bern, Institute of Art History, History of Textile Arts. Post-doctoral research and teaching position available (non tenure-track), starting 1 August, 2023 (or as agreed) for two years (with an option for extension). Specialization should be in the field of the History of Textile Arts before 1800, preferably in an area complementing the research activities and teaching of the program. The successful candidate will carry out research in her or his chosen field and work closely with the Chair of the History of Textile Arts in terms of teaching, research, and administrative services.
The successful candidate should have an outstanding PhD degree (or should be in the very last phase of her or his PhD) in the History of Textile Arts and have a strong interest in . . . → En lire plus
eikones Graduate School at the Center for the Theory and History of the Image.
Call for Applications for 2 PhD Students for 4 years.
100%, Start date September 1, 2023 in the fields of history, art history, musicology, philosophy, German literature, architectural history, English, media studies, and Egyptology.
Application Due Date: April 7, 2023
The eikones Graduate School at the Center for the Theory and History of the Image at the University of Basel invites applications for two positions for doctoral study on the theory and history of the image for four years beginning September 1, 2023.
Since 2005, eikones has served as a center . . . → En lire plus
The Burlington Magazine scholarship 2023
The Burlington Magazine is pleased to announce its 6th annual scholarship for the study of French 18th-century fine and decorative art (2023).
The scholarship has been created to provide funding over a 12-month period to those engaged in the study of French 18th-century fine and decorative art to enable them to develop new ideas and research that will contribute to this field of art historical study.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA – Applicants must be studying, or intending to study, for an MA, PhD, post-doctoral or independent research in the field of French 18th-century fine and decorative arts within the 12-month period the funding . . . → En lire plus
Cambridge Visual Culture Visiting Research Fellowships 23/24
Application deadline: Mar 24, 2023
Cambridge Visual Culture invites applications for their 23/24 programme of Visiting Research Fellowships in Visual Culture at the University of Cambridge. The programme aims to renew and catalyse the study of ‘the visual’ at Cambridge by bringing fresh voices and approaches to the University, and to extend visual culture studies into specialisms and fields which are under-represented in Cambridge. We encourage applications from scholars from non-traditional academic backgrounds, though please note that CVC is not in a position to organise studio space.
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