IEG Fellowships for Doctoral Students
The Leibniz Institute of European History (IEG) awards 8–10 fellowships for international doctoral students in European history, the history of religion, historical theology, or other historical disciplines. The IEG funds PhD projects on European history from the early modern period until 1989/90. We are particularly interested in projects
- with a comparative or cross-border approach,
- on European history in its relation to the wider world, or
- on topics of intellectual and religious history.
WHAT WE OFFER
The IEG Fellowships provide a unique opportunity to pursue your individual PhD project while living and working for 6–12 months at the Institute in Mainz. The monthly stipend is € 1,350. Additionally, you can apply for family or child allowance.
08/12/2020
CFA : Executive Assistant of CEFRES
AAC : Le CEFRES recrute un(e) assitant(e) de direction
Deadline for applications : 20th December 2020, 5 pm
Fixed-term contract (1 year) with the possibility of extension
Full time (37 hours per week)
Start date: 1st February 2021
Place of work : CEFRES, Na Florenci 3, Prague 1
Gross salary: 32 315,- CZK
The Executive Assistant will assist CEFRES Director in the performance of his office.
Job description
- Participation in the organization of CEFRES scientific activities in cooperation with Czech and foreign partners ;
- Help with the running of the daily operations of CEFRES (correspondence, accounting, etc.) ;
- Administration of electronic communication networks (CEFRES website, newsletter, Carnet de recherche bloc, Facebook, etc.);
- Translation of texts (Czech-French/French-Czech) ;
07/12/2020
C2DH | Doctoral researchers (PhD Students) in the field of public history
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. It`s core asset is its well-connected world-class academic staff which will attract the most motivated, talented and creative students and young researchers who will learn to enjoy taking up challenges and develop into visionary thinkers able to shape society.
The Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C2DH) is a research centre for the study, analysis and public dissemination of contemporary history of Luxembourg and Europe with a particular focus on digital methods and tools for doing innovative historical research. It serves as a catalyst for innovative and creative scholarship and new forms of public dissemination and societal engagement with history.
Your Role
The PhD students will join the Public History as the New Citizen Science of the Past (PHACS) project hosted at the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) and will work under the direct supervision of Prof. Dr Thomas Cauvin. Focusing on the production of history with a public perspective, public history has developed as one of the most dynamic international fields of the historical discipline. In collaboration with cultural institutions and universities all over Europe, PHACS studies, researches, but also develops, constructs and evaluates the impact of public participation, coproduction, and shared authority for history-making. [read more]
08/12/2020
Arts and Societies
Peter Fischli et David Weiss, Installation sans titre pour World Soup: Küchenaus
Arts & Societies
Latest issue
The reproduction of objects
# 118 | The value of things. The objects of Peter Fischli and David Weiss, by Ileana Parvu.
Since the early days of the 1990’s, Peter Fischli and David Weiss have replicated ordinary household items using an expanding polyurethane foam, robbing this material world of its very materiality. What remains, then, of these useless objects? What meaning can we find in this flattening of reality, and why did these artists choose objects already used and consumed? Ileana Parvu studies their work as signs to be deciphered.
23/11/2020
Doctoral Researchers (PhD students) in the field of Public History | University of Luxembourg
Doctoral researchers (PhD Students) in the field of public history
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. It`s core asset is its well-connected world-class academic staff which will attract the most motivated, talented and creative students and young researchers who will learn to enjoy taking up challenges and develop into visionary thinkers able to shape society.
The Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C2DH) is a research centre for the study, analysis and public dissemination of contemporary history of Luxembourg and Europe with a particular focus on digital methods and tools for doing innovative historical research. It serves as a catalyst for innovative and creative scholarship and new forms of public dissemination and societal engagement with history. [read more]
