https://oi.uchicago.edu/collections-research-grant The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago is an interdisciplinary research center whose goal is to integrate archaeological, textual, and art historical data to understand the development and functioning of the ancient civilizations of the Near East from the earliest Holocene through the Medieval period. With more than Read more…
An der Universität Wien (mit 15 Fakultäten, 4 Zentren, rund 188 Studienrichtungen, ca. 9.700 Mitarbeiter/innen und über 92.000 Studierenden) ist ab 01.03.2016 die Position einer/eines Universitätsassistent/in (“post doc”) am Institut für Orientalistik bis 15.08.2016 zu besetzen. Kennzahl der Ausschreibung: 6232 Am Institut für Orientalistik sind ca. 30 Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter angestellt. Read more…
(English below) An der Universität Wien (mit 15 Fakultäten, 4 Zentren, rund 188 Studienrichtungen, ca. 9.700 Mitarbeiter/innen und über 92.000 Studierenden) ist ehestmöglich die Position einer/eines Universitätsassistent/in (“post doc”) am Institut für Orientalistik zu besetzen. Kennzahl der Ausschreibung: 6372 Am Institut für Orientalistik sind ca. 30 Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter angestellt. Die wichtigsten Read more…
The Research Centre “Religions and Societies in the Mediterranean world” (RESMED), a laboratory of excellence affiliated to Sorbonne University (Paris) offers five (5) one-year RESMED postdoctoral fellowships, starting july 2016. Deadline for applications: 15 March 2016. Eligibility The project will have clearly to fit in the scientific program of the Labex RESMED, Read more…
Oxford-Wolfson Graduate Scholarship in Assyriology Wolfson College is offering a fully-funded post-graduate Scholarship for a student undertaking either a DPhil in Oriental Studies or Archaeology, specialising in Assyriology, or an MPhil in Cuneiform Studies. The Scholarship is to be held at the University of Oxford from the beginning of the Read more…
We are happy to announce the beginning of the ERC Advanced Grant “The Hyksos Enigma” at the Austrian Academy of Sciences – Vienna, under the direction of Prof. Manfred Bietak as Principal Investigator. The second host institution will be Bournemouth University – UK with Prof. Holger Schutkowski as partner. The Read more…
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) in Munich is one of the leading European universities, with a tradition reaching back more than 500 years. In 2012, the university established the Munich Graduate School for Ancient Studies ‘Distant Worlds’ with the funding of the German Excellence Initiative. The Graduate School is an interdisciplinary research network Read more…
Details and areas at <http://www.queens.ox.ac.uk/about-queens/vacancies/> The Governing Body of The Queen’s College invites applications from graduates of any university for election to a three-year post-doctoral position as a Junior Research Fellow in Manuscript and Text Cultures, with a research specialism in knowledge-production and text-transmission in pre-modern literate societies. Fellowships are Read more…
With funding to start in summer 2016, the Philipp Schwartz Initiative will allow up to 20 scientists and scholars who are under threat from political persecution to continue their research at German universities and research institutions The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is launching the Philipp Schwartz Initiative today. The programme Read more…
ELIGIBILITY: The applicant: • must have refugee status or, at the moment they apply for the fellowship, have submitted an application for refugee to the immigration office of a member state of the European Union; • must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Belgium Read more…