 |
 |
[cid:image001.png@01CC1472.08E73860]VACANCY- EDITOR FOR RENAISSANCE STUDIES Renaissance Studies is one of the leading journals in the field of Renaissance studies, with an interdisciplinary emphasis, and a worldwide readership. Established in 1987, Renaissance Studies is published in partnership by the Society for Renaissance Studies and Wiley- Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The Council of the Society for Renaissance Studies (SRS) is to appoint an Editor for Renaissance Studies to succeed Professor Andrew Hadfield, who retires as Editor in December 2011. It is hoped that the new editor(s) will be able to take over responsibility from 1 January 2012 and serve for a 5-year term until 21 December 2017. Interviews will be held in London or Oxford (tba) in July. The Editor is responsible for the editorial content of the journal, for obtaining peer reviews of articles submitted, and for the supply of edited copy to Wiley- Blackwell Publishing. The Editor works with, and leads, a team consisting of an Assistant Editor (whose main responsibility rests with the Special Issues of the journal), Book Reviews Editor(s), and two Exhibition Reviews Editors. The Editor also works closely with the team at Wiley- Blackwell, led by the Senior Journals Commissioning Editor. The Editor reports regularly to the Council of the Society, which oversees the financial management of the journal in conjunction with Wiley-Blackwell. The Editor will be an established authority in his/her field and will be able to demonstrate a wide knowledge of one or more of the major disciplines, history, philosophy, literature, art. Competence with modern electronic media is a requirement, and experience in editing and publishing a journal will be welcome. This prestigious position is remunerated with a small honorarium. Expressions of interest are invited, in the form of a letter with a current curriculum vitae. One referee should be named. Expressions of interest should be addressed to the Society's Chair, Professor Judith Bryce by email to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> by 1 July 2011. Informal enquiries are most welcome, and may be addressed to the present Editor, Professor Andrew Hadfield, at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Dr Gabriele Neher FHEA Department of Art History, Lakeside Arts Centre The University of Nottingham NOTTINGHAM NG7 2RD t-0115 951 3184 f-0115 846 7778 e- mail [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Society for Renaissance Studies http://www.rensoc.org.uk [cid:image002.png@01CC1472.08E73860] This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to me, and immediately delete it. Please do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. Any views or opinions expressed by the author of this email do not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Nottingham. This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an attachment may still contain software viruses which could damage your computer system: you are advised to perform your own checks. Email communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored as permitted by UK legislation.