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Background

The Audrey and William H. Helfand Fellowship in the History of Medicine and Public Health supports research using the Library's resources for scholarly study of the history of medicine and public health with an emphasis on visual culture. It is intended specifically for a scholar in residence at the Library. Preference will be given to applications which focus on the use of visual materials held in the Library's collections and in other area institutions.

This call includes a post-doctoral position for Brazilian or foreign researchers. The main goal of the proposed project is to identify the minimum necessary complexity of language and other pedagogic strategies to teach and learn the techniques involved in production of the Oldowan, Acheulean and Mousterian lithic artefacts. The project is based at the University of São Paulo's Institute of Biosciences (IB-USP) in Brazil.

The ENDURE project aims at examining COVID-19 long and short-term consequences. It proposes a holistic vision for the study of the COVID-19 crisis, in which we analyze new forms of (de)mobilization of societies and political systems and as the entry into a new era of change. The fellow will be based at the State University of Campinas's Institute of Geosciences (IG-UNICAMP) in Brazil and will have as his/her responsibilities:

Uma Bolsa de investigação de Pós-Doutoramento (BIPD) no âmbito do projeto «TRANSMAT – Materialidades Transnacionais (1850-1930): reconstituir colecções e conectar histórias» (PTDC/FER-HFC/2793/2020), financiado pela Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia – FCT.

Área Científica: História da Ciência

The following position is available at the Department of Linguistics of the Faculty of Humanities.

Post-Doctoral Researcher 
Philosophy of Language / Cognitive Language Science / Pragmatics / Logic (m/f/d, E13 TV-L, 100%)

The position will be filled for a fixed term until June 2029. Payment is at 100% (fulltime) salary scale E13. Starting date could be January 1st, 2026, but is negotiable within reasonable limits.

Project House Europe (PHE), Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, seeks to promote cutting-edge research from around the world on the history of Europe during the 20th and 21st centuries.

In honor of the French jurist, politician, president of the European Parliament and Holocaust survivor Simone Veil, Project House Europe has set up a fellowship program for postdoctoral and senior scholars.

The Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society (RCC) is looking for a postdoctoral researcher to join its team. The position starts on 1 January 2024 and runs through 30 September 2026. The RCC is an international center dedicated to the study of environment and society from a wealth of different disciplines and international perspectives. It was founded in 2009 and is part of the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich (LMU). The RCC runs various graduate and fellowship programs and hosts numerous research projects.

The Tyler Visiting Fellowship is a biennial residential fellowship for scholars, art historians, artists, and arts practitioners living anywhere to travel to Tasmania for two weeks to conduct research utilising the Tyler Collection, housed within the University of Tasmania.

Applications close Friday 25th July 2025. The Fellowship is to be undertaken in 2026.