Dear Hilary, Hope all is well w you. Please can you advise/remind me... has a date been confirmed for the conference at the V&A? I have been asked to give a lecture in Washington and dont want to incur a clash! Many thanks and best to you V Quoting Hilary Davidson <[log in to unmask]>: >  > > Postdoctoral Research Assistant > Staging the Henrician Court > School of Arts and Humanities > Starting salary: £23,002, rising annually to £25,135 > > This is a fixed-term appointment for two years to work on an AHRC- > funded project entitled ‘Staging the Henrician Court’, under the > direction of the project’s Principle Investigator, Dr Thomas > Betteridge. The post will involve working closely with the curators at > Hampton Court Palace, particularly Susannah Lipscombe and Dr Kent > Rawlinson, and with the Co-Investigator on the project, Professor Greg > Walker. The successful candidate will be part of the English > Department at Oxford Brookes University and will be well placed to > develop a strong research and publications profile. The successful > candidate will have research experience in Tudor literature and/or > history. He or she will ideally have research interests in Tudor Court > Drama, and experience in the creation of blogs/wikis. An ability to > teach in the early modern period may also be an advantage. > > You will be responsible for: > > archival study into Tudor Court Drama focusing specifically on the > reign of Henry VIII > working with members of the project to produce a production of The > Play of the Weather > writing a reflective journal of the rehearsal process leading up to > the production of The Play of the Weather > creating a website including details of the production process > writing a substantial introduction to the website > collating and ordering material for the project’s website/wiki > writing an academic article on the staging of The Play of the Weather > and two drama workshops at Hampton Court Palace > You should have: > > a PhD or equivalent in English Literature or History > experience of archival research > experience of Tudor drama in performance > experience in the creation of wikis/websites/blogs > For further information about the project contact: Dr Thomas > Betteridge at [log in to unmask] > > Ref: 415/16535/MM > > Closing date: 26 August 2008 > > To apply for this position, please download the application pack using > the links below, and then upload your completed application form using > the "Return completed forms" link. > Additional Information for Applicants > Application Form > Job Details > Support for new academic staff > Download Application Pack (Contains all documents, in Word format) > > Return completed forms > Request application form by post > > Further Details > > > > Hilary Davidson > Network Facilitator > AHRC Early Modern Dress and Textiles Research Network > Dept. of English and Drama > Queen Mary, University of London > Mile End Road, London, E1 4NS > Mob. 07786 534435 > [log in to unmask] -- Viccy Coltman (Dr) Senior Lecturer History of Art 20 Chambers Street Edinburgh EH1 1JZ 0131 650 4124 -- The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336.