From: "Frank Conlon" <conlon@U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
To: <H-ASIA@H-NET.MSU.EDU>
Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2012 6:41 AM
Subject: H-ASIA: Positions Asia & Europe Exchanges, Entangled Histories,
Univ of Zurich, Research Fellows (2-3)
> H-ASIA
> December 10, 2012
>
> Position(s): Concepts and Taxonomies, Doctoral Research Fellows (2-3),
> Asia and Europe: Entangled Histories, University Research Priority
> Program, University of Zurich
> ********************************************************************
> From: H-Net Job Guide:
>
> JOB GUIDE NO.: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=46067
>
> University of Zurich, URPP Asia and Europe
>
> Research position at doctoral level in research field 2 Entangled
> Histories
>
>
> Institution Type: College / University
>
> Location: Switzerland
>
> Position: Doctoral Fellow
>
>
> The University Research Priority Program (URPP) Asia and Europe of the
> University of Zurich explores exchanges and encounters between Asia and
> Europe that have taken and continue to take place in the areas of culture,
> law, religion and society. It promotes research by junior graduate
> scholars at both doctoral and post-doctoral levels within a structured and
> interdisciplinary research environment. The URPP consists of three
> research fields, i.e. Concepts and Taxonomies, Entangled Histories, and
> Norms and Social Order(s).
>
> We invite applications for
>
> 2-3 research positions at doctoral level in research field 2 Entangled
> Histories
>
> Starting date: 1 September 2013
>
> Applicants should submit an original research project related to this
> research fields general interests:
>
> Of special interest are proposals on the following themes of entangled
> histories between Asia and Europe: perception and conceptualization of
> nature, the environment, landscape and ecological change; history and
> construction of bodies and space and of their conceptual, theoretical,
> institutional, performative, and aesthetic representations (literature,
> film, theater, art, forms of spatial appropriation, contested space,
> border-scapes, contact zones, administration and institutionalization of
> space and nature, etc.) as well as translation processes (theories, texts,
> conceptualizations, etc.) with a focus on social frameworks (agents,
> institutions, networks) and trans-cultural constellations.
>
> Candidates are expected to enroll in the URPPs graduate program
> (Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program Asia and Europe), where discussions
> are conducted in German and/or English. Candidates should therefore have
> adequate knowledge of German or be ready to acquire the necessary language
> skills upon notice of election.
>
> Requirements: M.A. or equivalent academic degree qualifying the candidate
> to submit a PhD thesis in one of the following disciplines: Chinese
> studies, East Asian art history, Gender studies, general and comparative
> literature, geography, history, Indian studies, Islamic and Middle Eastern
> studies, Japanese studies, law, political science, social and cultural
> anthropology, study of religion, theology.
>
> Employment conditions: 50% PhD-position at the University of Zurich for
> the duration of three years at most. The salary is according to the
> Universitys regulations for PhD-students. PhD dissertations are to be
> submitted at the University of Zurich.
>
> We offer:a stimulating, demanding and competitive disciplinary and
> interdisciplinary research environment (4 faculties, 14 disciplines).
>
>
>
>
> Contact:
>
>
> Applicationsshould be submitted electronically in a single PDF-Document by
> 15 February 2013 according to the application guidelines published on our
> website (www.asienundeuropa.uzh.ch/aboutus/application.html). Please send
> them to the following email address:
>
> bewerbungen@asienundeuropa.uzh.ch
>
> Contact: Dr. Inge Ammering, URPP Asia and Europe, Executive Manager, Tel.:
> +41 44 634 07 38
>
>
>
> Website:
>
> http://www.asienundeuropa.uzh.ch
>
> Primary Category: Research and Methodology
>
> Secondary Categories: None
>
>
> Posting Date: 12/10/2012
> Closing Date 02/15/2013
>
>
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