Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Art and Visual History

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Art and Visual History, invites applications for a

 W3 Professorship for the Art and Visual History of Eastern Europe

starting as soon as possible.

For this position we are seeking a candidate of national and international renown with a research focus in the history of art and visual culture in Eastern Europe. The candidate’s research specialism should be on a time period between the era of the Byzantine Empire and the present day including the history of migration and exchange between Eastern and Central Europe. Proven expertise in the areas of artistic and cultural transfer, as well as a willingness to teach across genres and epochs, are desired.

Experience in interdisciplinary work environments, an interest in cooperation with the other research areas represented at the Institute and with academic institutions in Berlin and Brandenburg, participation in internal university research initiatives, a strong commitment to teaching, and participation in academic administration are required. A long-term commitment to the ‘International Forum for Doctoral Candidates in East European Art History' is desired.

Applicants must meet the legal requirements for professorial appointments in accordance with § 100 of the `Berliner Hochschulgesetz`.

HU is seeking to increase the proportion of women in research and teaching, and specifically encourages qualified female scholars to apply. Researchers from abroad are welcome to apply. Severely disabled applicants with equivalent qualifications will be given preferential consideration. People with an immigration history are specifically encouraged to apply.

Please send your application (including a publication list, a complete list of taught courses, information on both past and current research projects, and a 2-page synopsis of their teaching and research profile), and quoting the reference number PR/002/24 to: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Prof. Dr. Becker, Unter den Linden 6, 10099 Berlin or preferably in electronic form in one single pdf file to: berufungen.ksbf@hu-berlin.de. Since we will not return your documents, please submit copies in the application only.

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