The Department of Prof. Dr. Tanja Michalsky at the Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History welcomes projects in – but not necessarily limited to – its core research areas: Southern Italy and Naples, Cinematic Space, Historical Spaces, Epistemes of Cartography, and New Methodologies in Medieval Studies.
Funding periods last 2–3 years (predoctoral) or 1–2 years (postdoctoral). To be eligible, predoctoral candidates must be enrolled as PhD candidates at a university.
Application deadline: Mar 15, 2025
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 stay at the Institute and to make use of the Institute’s facilities for presentations and publication.
Applications will be accepted through March 15, 2025. Online interviews will take place soon thereafter.
Applications can be submitted in German, Italian or English. Basic Italian language skills are required. Candidates are required to upload the following documents as separate PDF files to the application portal: https://recruitment.biblhertz.it/auth/Apply/0/Position/15237130/Step/0
– a description of the research project including bibliography (max 3 pages)
– a curriculum vitae in tabular form (max 1 page)
– a list of publications (if any), or a short writing sample
– a research timeline
– contact information of two potential referees (no letters of recommendation)
The Max Planck society strives for gender equality and diversity. We welcome applications from all back-grounds. Furthermore, the Max Planck Society is committed to increasing the number of individuals with disabilities in its workforce and therefore encourages applications from such qualified individuals.
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