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• 15 mai 2014

  Paris | Bondy

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - Political studies

  UMR PRODIG post doctoral contract, "Authoritarian spaces in Africa" program

  Dans le cadre du programme de recherche ESAU, « Espaces autoritaires en Afrique », l'UMR PRODIG 8586 recrute un post doctorant pour une durée d'un an à compter du 01/09/2014. Ce programme traite du fait autoritaire et pas simplement de l’autoritarisme. Il suggère de mener une étude géographique de l’exercice autoritaire du pouvoir en Afrique dans des régimes politiques variés, y compris ceux considérés comme démocratiques. Il s’agit d’étudier la matérialité et la spatialisation du fait autoritaire.

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• 15 mar 2014

  Paris

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - Ethnology, anthropology

  Ariane Deluz Prize in African ethnology

  Ce Prix, géré par la Fondation MSH, récompense un programme de terrain de recherche d’un doctorant préparant une thèse en ethnologie africaine dans un établissement d’enseignement supérieur français, qu’il soit de nationalité française ou étrangère. Ce prix permet d’effectuer un travail de terrain en Afrique – si possible en Afrique de l’Ouest – portant sur les thématiques d’ethnologie « classique » (systèmes de parenté, organisation sociale, tradition orale) et de rédiger sa thèse dans les meilleures conditions. Date limite du dépôt des dossiers : le 15 mars 2014.

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• 30 jan 2014

  Paris

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - Europe

  Fondation Charles de Gaulle History Prize (2014)

  Créé en 2012, le prix d'histoire de la Fondation Charles de Gaulle souhaite encourager les travaux en sciences humaines et sociales sur Charles de Gaulle et sur le gaullisme. Il s'agit d'un prix annuel remis à un mémoire de M2 (ou titre équivalent) inédit.

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• 11 déc 2013

  Johannesburg

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - Africa

  French Institute of South Africa Fellowships 2014

  PhD / Postdoctorate

  One or two doctoral or post-doctoral research position are vacant at the French Institute of South Africa. IFAS is a French Research Institute Overseas (IFRE) under the supervision of the French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and the CNRS, covering Southern Africa (UMIFRE 25, USR 3336). These posts are financed through non-renewable (save for exceptional reasons) relocation allowances (Aides à la Mobilité) for a maximum of nine months. Successful applicants will receive the scientific and logistic support of IFAS and will become involved in the scientific life of the Institute by regularly taking part in the ongoing activities (conferences, seminars, conferences, publications, etc.). The relocation allowance comes to €1 200 net per month and, in addition, includes one Paris/Johannesburg/Paris trip which will be refunded on the basis of the price of an economic class air ticket, and medical cover. Nationality will not be a condition for application. Applicants will be selected on the basis of scientific criteria only, although the integration potential of the project into the academic landscape of Southern Africa will be taken into consideration. Priority will be given to applicants whose research is in line with the research programmes of the Institute.

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• 11 déc 2013

  Johannesburg

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - Africa

  French Institute of South Africa Funding Application 2014

  Masters, Doctoral, Postdoctoral students, Senior Researchers

  Within the framework of its research programming, the French Institute of South Africa (UMIFRE 25, USR 3336) finances certain research projects in the Human and Social Sciences on Southern Africa. All funding applications from research units, researchers and students for research work, field work, events or publications for 2014 must imperatively reach us before the 11^th of December 2013. Nationality will not be a condition for application, although the existence or prospect of a long-lasting partnership between France and Southern Africa is essential. Financial contribution from another institution is highly desirable. In all cases, funds allocated by IFAS will not exceed 40 000 ZAR or 4 000 EUR. Applicants will receive replies by email during the first quarter of 2014, after their projects have been examined by the members of the Research Council for Africa of the French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs. All applications will be taken into consideration. However, priority will be given to applicants whose research is in line with the research programmes of the Institute

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• 06 jan 2014

  Marseille

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - Epistemology and methodology

  Academic director position at IMéRA

  Institut méditerranéen de recherches avancées (Aix-Marseille Université)

  The post of Scientific Director of the Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Research, IMéRA Foundation (Aix-Marseille University), will be vacant as of 1^st March 2014. A member of the French Network of Institutes for Advanced Study (RFIEA), IMéRA offers 5- to 10-month residency schemes to researchers and artists to help them develop cross-discipline-oriented research projects in connection with Aix-Marseille University (AMU) teams and laboratories. The Scientific Director assists the President and the General Director of the Foundation for a two-year, renewable mandate. His/her mission statement is to work in agreement with the General Director to devise and implement the scientific activity programme.

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• 15 jan 2014

  Paris

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - America

  Publication Grants: (pre-1980) historical American art

  2014 Terra Foundation Academic Awards, Fellowships & Grants

  These grants provide support for publication projects on historical American art (pre-1980) that make a significant contribution to scholarship and have an international dimension. Projects may include translations of texts on American art; publications written by non-U.S. scholars or those with a significant number of non-U.S. contributors; and publications with a focused thesis exploring American art in an international context. Projects must be under contract for publication. Books may receive up to $30,000; articles may receive up to $3,000. For more information, please visit our website.

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• 01 déc 2013

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - America

  2014 Charles C. Eldredge Book Prize in American Art

  Call for Nominations

  The Smithsonian American Art Museum invites nominations for the 2014 Charles C. Eldredge Prize, an annual award for outstanding scholarship in American art history. Single-author books devoted to any aspect of the visual arts of the United States and published in the three previous calendar years are eligible. To nominate a book, send a letter explaining the work’s significance to the field of American art history and discussing the quality of the author’s scholarship and methodology. Self-nominations and nominations by publishers are not permitted. The deadline for nominations is December 1, 2013. Please send them to: The Charles C. Eldredge Prize, Research and Scholars Center, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012. Nominations will also be accepted by email: eldredge@si.edu or fax: (202) 633-8373. Further information about the prize may be found at americanart.si.edu/research/awards/eldredge.

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• 15 jan 2014

  Giverny

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - America

  Terra Summer Residency Fellowships

  2014 Terra Foundation Academic Awards, Fellowships & Grants

  These eight-week residential fellowships provide the opportunity to pursue individual work and research in a community of peers while being mentored by senior artists and scholars. Ten fellowships are awarded annually to doctoral students at an advanced stage of research and writing on pre-1980 American art and visual culture and to artists with a master’s degree.

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• 15 jan 2014

  Washington

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - America

  Smithsonian American Art Museum Fellowship Opportunities

  The Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery invite applications for research fellowships in art and visual culture of the United States. A variety of predoctoral, postdoctoral, and senior fellowships are available. Fellowships are residential and support independent and dissertation research. The stipend for a one-year fellowship is $30,000 for predoctoral fellows or $45,000 for senior and postdoctoral fellows, plus generous research and travel allowances. The standard term of residency is twelve months, but terms as short as three months will be considered; stipends are prorated for periods of less than twelve months.

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• 27 jan 2014

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - Thought

  Erasmus Mundus EuroPhilosophie

  European commission grants

  Le Master Erasmus Mundus « Philosophies allemande et française dans l’espace européen » (EuroPhilosophie) offre aux étudiants du monde entier un parcours de formation de deux ans de haut niveau spécialisé dans les domaines de la philosophie allemande et de la philosophie française et de leur interaction au sein de l’espace intellectuel et culturel européen.

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• 16 déc 2013

  14 mar 2014

  15 déc 2014

  Chicago

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - America

  Academic Program Grants

  2014 Terra Foundation Academic Awards, Fellowships & Grants

  These grants provide support for symposia, colloquia, and scholarly convenings on American art that take place in Chicago or outside the United States; or that take place within the United States and examine American art within an international context and/or include a significant number of international participants.

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• 26 oct 2013

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - Europe

  Study grant at the Comité d'histoire de l'électricité et de l'énergie 2013-2014

  Depuis 2001, le Comité d’histoire de l’électricité a pour mission de conduire et de susciter des recherches scientifiques, d'étudier et de valoriser le patrimoine matériel et immatériel, de partager et de communiquer les savoirs sur l'histoire de l’électricité. 

  En 2013, le Comité a élargi son champ d'intervention pour devenir le Comité d'histoire de l'électricité et de l'énergie. Il poursuit ses actions de soutien dans le domaine de l’histoire et du patrimoine de l’électricité et de l'énergie et contribue à sa diffusion auprès de tous les publics. 

  Le Comité d'histoire de l'électricité et de l'énergie soutient les travaux d'étudiants en sciences humaines sur l’électricité et l'énergie à travers un programme sélectif de bourses d'études annuelles comprises entre 1500 et 3000 euros. 

   

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• 01 déc 2013

  Nogent-sur-Marne

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - Africa

  Recruitment of a scientific coordinator for a research chair

  The social issues of food and nutritional security in Sub-Saharan Africa

  La chaire « Enjeux sociaux de la sécurisation alimentaire et nutritionnelle en Afrique subsaharienne » associe l’université Paris 1 – Panthéon-Sorbonne (IEDES), l’entreprise Onyx développement et l’Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD) pour une durée de trois ans. Cette chaire s’articule autour de trois volets (recherche, valorisation/vulgarisation et formation). L’animateur/trice de chaire assurera une fonction de médiation, de coordination, d’animation entre les membres et d’appui aux différentes activités pour l’essentiel de son temps. Il(Elle) sera placé(e) sous la responsabilité du porteur de chaire et travaillera en collaboration avec l’assistant de recherche.

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• 15 jan 2014

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - America

  Terra Foundation for American Art International Essay Prize 2014

  The Terra Foundation for American Art International Essay Prize recognizes excellent scholarship by a non-U.S. scholar in the field of historical American art. Manuscripts should advance the understanding of American art, demonstrating new findings and original perspectives. The prize-winning essay will be translated and published in American Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s scholarly journal.

   

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• 31 oct 2013

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - Ethnology, anthropology

  LabexMed post-doctoral fellowship - MuCEM

  Dans le cadre du partenariat entre LabexMed et le MuCEM,  il est proposé le recrutement à compter du 1^er décembre 2013 d’un chercheur post-doctorant  pour un contrat d’une durée de 12 mois, renouvelable une fois. Le post-doctorant sera sous contrat avec l’Université d’Aix-Marseille et rattaché à une unité de recherche partenaire de LabexMed. Il bénéficiera également d’un statut de chercheur associé au MuCEM. Dans le cadre du présent contrat, le thème de recherche proposé est celui de l’économie des restes en Méditerranée qui donnera lieu à une exposition au MuCEM à l’automne 2016. Le post-doctorant associera ce programme de travail à ses activités de recherche dans le cadre de son laboratoire d’accueil partenaire de LabexMed.

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• 30 nov 2013

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - Europe

  CIERA travel grant to Germany or other German-speaking countries

  Winter session 2014

  Le CIERA propose, avec le concours du DAAD et du MESR, des aides à la mobilité pour effectuer un séjour de recherche ou un stage dans le domaine des sciences humaines et sociales. Ces aides sont destinées à favoriser la mobilité d’étudiants et jeunes chercheurs vers l’Allemagne et les autres pays de langue allemande (Autriche, Suisse).

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• 15 oct 2013

  Teramo

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - History

  Call for PhD Program in History of Europe from Middle Ages to Present Times

  Bando di Dottorato in Storia dell'Europa dal Medioevo all'Età contemporanea

  Call for a PhD Program in History of Europe from Middle Ages to Present Time at the University of Teramo (Italy). The Scientific Committee will select 4 PhD students for a 3 years grant and other 4 PhD students without grant.

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• 22 nov 2013

  Paris

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - History

  Position for a post-doc in the project “To Each His Own Reality: The notion of the real in the fine arts of France, West Germany, East Germany and Poland between 1960 and 1989”

  The project entitled To Each His Own Reality: The notion of the real in the fine arts of France, West Germany, East Germany and Poland between 1960 and 1989 led by Mathilde Arnoux (funded by the ERC Starting Grant Programme) at the Deutsches Forum für Kunstgeschichte (German Centre for Art History) in Paris, which is part of the Max Weber Foundation, is recruiting one full-time position for a specialist in aesthetics/art theory.

   

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• 15 nov 2013

  Berlin

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - Europe

  Researcher and assistant director position at the Marc Bloch centre in Berlin (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

  Le poste du ministère des affaires étrangères, de chercheur / directeur adjoint au centre Marc Bloch de Berlin est à pourvoir à compter du 1er septembre 2014. Le directeur adjoint assiste le directeur du centre Marc Bloch sur l’ensemble de ses compétences. Le centre Marc Bloch est un centre de recherche et de formation à la recherche binational franco-allemand dans le domaine des sciences humaines et sociales. Il est sous la tutelle conjointe du MAE, du MESR, du CNRS et du BMBF. Il fait partie du réseau des UMIFRE et est également An-Institut de l’Université Humboldt de Berlin. Il a pour vocation de promouvoir la recherche interdisciplinaire en sciences humaines et sociales et de pratiquer une recherche scientifique franco-allemande dans un contexte européen et global.

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