Research Fellow, Department of Near Middle Eastern Studies – TCD

The School of Languages, Literatures and Cultural Studies and Department of Near Middle Eastern Studies in Trinity College Dublin is seeking to recruit a Research Fellow (Post- Doctorate Researcher) with experience in the anthropology of texts and written culture. The successful candidate will work closely with the principal investigator and other team researchers on a…

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Riddles in Conversation – May Seminar Series

The Exeter Book riddles are often enlisted to illustrate what we think we know about early medieval culture, but the truth is that they are better at asking questions than giving answers. In this seminar series, therefore, we put the Exeter Book riddles in conversation with different kinds of knowing. Exploring in turn poetic translation,…

Professor of Medieval History – University of Lisbon

Applications are open for the position of Full Professor of Medieval History at the School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon. The selected applicants will be appointed to a tenure track-position, for a trial period of 5 years. Requirements: A PhD degree in, or with an emphasis on, Medieval History, attained at…

APECSS – CFP

The Asia-Pacific Early Christian Studies Society (APECSS) invites proposals for papers to be delivered at its thirteenth annual conference to be held at Trinity Theological College, Singapore, 15 - 17 September 2022. The Society welcomes all proposals that explore any theme relevant to the early Christian world from the New Testament to the end of…

Associate Lecturer / Lecturer and Curator of the Classics Museum – ANU

The School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics (SLLL) is seeking to appoint a part time (0.5FTE/17.5 hours per week) Associate Lecturer/Lecturer and Curator of the Classics Museum in the Centre for Classical Studies, who will be known as the Friends’ Associate Lecturer/Lecturer. In a unique role, the successful candidate will manage the collection of the…

MEMS Festival 2022, University of Kent – CFP

This two-day event celebrates Medieval and Early Modern history, 400 – 1800, and encourages a wide range of interdisciplinary topics, including but not limited to, politics, religion, economics, art, drama, literature, and domestic culture. MEMS Fest aims to be an informal space in which postgraduate students, early career researchers, and academics can share ideas and…

Assistant Professor – University of New Brunswick, Canada

The Department of Humanities and Languages at the University of New Brunswick Saint John invites applications for an 8-month term position in English at the rank of Assistant Professor. The appointment will commence on 29 August 2022 and is subject to budgetary approval. Candidates should have a PhD (complete or near completion) and undergraduate teaching…

SSNS Seminar Series – Dr Danica Ramsey-Brimberg

‘Irish Sea Connections in South-West Scotland in the Viking Age’ The Viking Age was a time period in which different ideas, practices, and styles were shared and even adapted – not just directly from Scandinavia, but from other areas of the Viking Age world. Located on the Irish Sea coast, the modern-day areas of Dumfries…

Departmental Lecturer in English Literature and Manuscript Studies 650-1550 – Oxford University

A 3-year fixed-term research and teaching appointment in English literature and manuscript studies (including palaeography, codicology and editing) in the period from 650 to 1550 is available for an outstanding academic at an early stage of their career. This post is positioned at an intermediate stage between immediate post-doctoral work and a tenured academic post.…

Lecturer in Early Medieval History – University of York

The Department of History is seeking to appoint a Lecturer in the early medieval British and European history, with research and teaching interests in the period c.300-c.600 CE. You should have a PhD in an area of history relevant to the post and ideally hold an appropriate teaching qualification. You will have an emerging publication…

Lecturer in Medieval History – Cardiff University

The School of History, Archaeology and Religion wishes to appoint a full-time lecturer in Medieval History. You will possess a record or potential for excellence in research in any field of Medieval history and evidence of high-quality teaching at undergraduate level. Scholars with expertise outside of Western European are particularly encouraged to apply. The School…

Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture – Lecture

Disentangling Alchemy - Alexandre Roberts, University of Southern California What was alchemy in Byzantium and the Islamic World, in a time before the terms “alchemy” and “chemistry” were divided from each other for polemical purposes in the seventeenth century? Building on a rich and growing body of work on ancient, medieval, and early-modern alchemy, this…

3x Australian PhD RTP Scholarships – ACU

The Australian Catholic University is now accepting applications from prospective domestic and international candidates for study commencing prior to the census date in Research Term C 2022. Applications for all scholarships close at 23:59 24 April 2022 AEST.  Scholarship Value/Eligibility Criteria: A Research Training Program Stipend Scholarship of $28,854* per annum (indexed annually); and eitherA Research…

The Institute of English Studies – Short Courses April/May

The Institute of English Studies at the University of London is an internationally renowned research centre specialising in the history of the book, manuscript and print studies, textual scholarship, digital editing and new critical approaches to literary history. The following short courses are available in April/May 2022: 11 April: Medieval Book Production and the Collections…

Assistant Professor, History of the Ancient Mediterranean World – Salisbury University, MD

The Department of History in the Fulton School of Liberal Arts at Salisbury University, Maryland, is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Professor, History of the Ancient Mediterranean World.  This is a tenure-track position. Preferred areas of expertise include Late Antiquity, Urban History, and/or Imperialism. Teaching load is 3-3 to include World Civilizations, specialized…