italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies
I would be grateful if colleagues would draw the attention of all suitable candidates to the post detailed below.
Any informal enquiries should be addressed to Jenny Burns,
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Dr Jennifer Burns
Department of Italian
University of Warwick
Coventry
CV4 7AL
UK
Tel. +44 (0)24 7657 3096
£27,578 to £35,938 pa
Fixed Term Contract from 1 September 2012 until 31 August 2014
You will undertake individual research supporting the research activity of the Department and extending and enhancing its reputation, both internal and external to the University. You will be able to contribute to research within one of the three key research
areas established by the Department, which are:
1) Medieval and Renaissance intellectual culture;
2) the rise of the novel and development of reading cultures in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries;
3) the literature of migration and mobility in twentieth and twenty-first century Italy.
You will prepare an item or items for publication, in addition to contributing more broadly to the research activity and environment of the department. You may assist in developing or preparing applications for external funding as required, and you may undertake
up to six hours per week of teaching at undergraduate and/or MA level as designated by the Head of Department.
You will possess a first degree or equivalent in a relevant field and a PhD or equivalent in Italian Studies or a relevant field; native or near-native competency in English and Italian and evidence of high-quality academic publications, or of the potential
to produce them.
Interview date: 5 July 2012
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Please quote job vacancy reference number 71774-052.
The closing date/time for applications is midnight (British time) at the end of
Friday 15 June 2012.
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