Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowships 2018 – GERMANIC STUDIES
(School of Languages and Cultures, University of Sheffield)
We invite outstanding post-doctoral candidates in any area of German and
Germanic studies to apply for the 2018 round of the Leverhulme Trust
Early Career Fellowship scheme.
Sheffield has particular research expertise in the following areas:
-- German literature 18th-21st c. (especially literature of the
Goethezeit and the Kaiserreich and Weimar eras)
-- cultural theory and cultural history
-- comparative literature and literary theory
-- the European (esp French and German) history of ideas
-- German social thought
-- satire, irony, and cliche in contemporary culture
-- Germanic (socio-)linguistics, incl issues of multilingualism
-- Dutch studies
-- Luxembourg studies
Initial enquiries can be directed to Professor Henk de Berg
([log in to unmask]).
If a mutual decision is made to proceed, you must also contact the
School's Director of Research, Professor Jan Windebank
([log in to unmask]).
Deadline for receipt of expressions of interest forms and CVs to be sent
to Professor Windebank: Friday 15th December 2017 at the latest.
If you are considering applying, you must first check that you meet the
Leverhulme Trust's eligibility criteria. Details of the Early Career
Fellowship scheme and eligibility criteria can be found here:
https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/funding/grant-schemes/early-career-fellowships
Details of the post and the application process in the Faculty of Arts
and Humanities at Sheffield are available at:
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/faculty/arts-and-humanities/research-innovation/early-career-fellowships/leverhulme-internal-application-process
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Henk de Berg
Professor of German & Head of Germanic Studies
Co-Director, Prokhorov Centre for the Study of
Central and Eastern European Intellectual and Cultural History
School of Languages and Cultures (Germanic Studies)
University of Sheffield
Jessop West, room 4.09
1 Upper Hanover Street
Sheffield S3 7RA
http://www.shef.ac.uk/german/staff/henkdeberg
http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/prokhorov-centre/index
00-44-(0)114 -222 4881 (office)
00-44-(0)114 -222 4398 (Secr.)
00-44-(0)114 -266 9211 (home)
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