The Middle East Centre, in association with the Centre for Lebanese Studies (CLS), invites applications for the CLS Visiting Fellowship, tenable for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Applicants should be scholars of Lebanon with an established record of academic excellence, normally holding the Ph.D. or equivalent. Current students are not eligible to apply. Preference may be shown to citizens of Lebanon or scholars of Lebanese origins who are citizens of other countries. Applicants should be engaged in research in either the humanities or social sciences, on a topic of relevance to modern Lebanon (19th century to present day). Applicants must demonstrate sufficient command of English to take full advantage of and contribute to the academic life of Oxford University.
The CLS Visiting Fellow will be a member of St Antony’s College. The benefits of the Fellowship include a stipend of £22,200; free meals in the College Hall when it is open; eight High Table dinners per term (drink and dessert to be paid for as taken); a travel allowance of £775; and the use of a workroom in the Middle East Centre. The post will be tenable for nine months, from October through June.
The duties of the post are to promote knowledge, and scholarship on Lebanon through individual research and public lectures. The person appointed would normally organize a workshop or conference related to the subject of their research in the course of their Fellowship, in cooperation with the Middle East Centre and the Centre for Lebanese Studies. The person appointed may be asked to assist in limited supervision of masters and doctoral students working on Lebanon.
Applications, including a cover letter, research proposal for work to be conducted while on the Visiting Fellowship, c.v. and list of publications, should be sent to: The Director, the Middle East Centre, St Antony’s College, Oxford OX2 6JF, UK. Applicants must also arrange for three letters of reference to be sent directly to the Director. The deadline for applications is 12 March 2010.
Contact Info:
Dr Eugene Rogan, Director
The Middle East Centre
St Antony's College
Oxford OX2 6JF
UK
Phone +44 1865 284773
Email eugene.rogan@sant.ox.ac.uk
Applicants should be scholars of Lebanon with an established record of academic excellence, normally holding the Ph.D. or equivalent. Current students are not eligible to apply. Preference may be shown to citizens of Lebanon or scholars of Lebanese origins who are citizens of other countries. Applicants should be engaged in research in either the humanities or social sciences, on a topic of relevance to modern Lebanon (19th century to present day). Applicants must demonstrate sufficient command of English to take full advantage of and contribute to the academic life of Oxford University.
The CLS Visiting Fellow will be a member of St Antony’s College. The benefits of the Fellowship include a stipend of £22,200; free meals in the College Hall when it is open; eight High Table dinners per term (drink and dessert to be paid for as taken); a travel allowance of £775; and the use of a workroom in the Middle East Centre. The post will be tenable for nine months, from October through June.
The duties of the post are to promote knowledge, and scholarship on Lebanon through individual research and public lectures. The person appointed would normally organize a workshop or conference related to the subject of their research in the course of their Fellowship, in cooperation with the Middle East Centre and the Centre for Lebanese Studies. The person appointed may be asked to assist in limited supervision of masters and doctoral students working on Lebanon.
Applications, including a cover letter, research proposal for work to be conducted while on the Visiting Fellowship, c.v. and list of publications, should be sent to: The Director, the Middle East Centre, St Antony’s College, Oxford OX2 6JF, UK. Applicants must also arrange for three letters of reference to be sent directly to the Director. The deadline for applications is 12 March 2010.
Contact Info:
Dr Eugene Rogan, Director
The Middle East Centre
St Antony's College
Oxford OX2 6JF
UK
Phone +44 1865 284773
Email eugene.rogan@sant.ox.ac.uk