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SMUTS RESEARCH
FELLOWSHIP
Centre of African Studies
The Centre of African Studies invites applications
for the Smuts Research Fellowship in African Studies, from candidates
at the postdoctoral level in all disciplines within the humanities
and social sciences. Ideally applicants will have gained a PhD
(or equivalent) within the last five years or will have gained
a PhD by the time of the appointment. The appointment will be
from 1 October 2010 for a period of three years, and is non-renewable.
For more information, click
here and
here
Form PD18
here
MELLON
TEACHING FELLOW
IN SCIENCE, MEDICINE AND SOCIETY IN AFRICA
Centre of African Studies and
Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Salary: £27,319-£35,646 pa
Limit of Tenure applies*
The Centre of African Studies and the Department
of History and Philosophy of Science invite applications for a
2-year Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Science, Medicine and
Society in Africa. Ideal applicants will have gained a PhD (or
equivalent) within the last 5 years or by the time of the appointment,
in disciplines within the humanities and social sciences.
Full details on the project and how to apply are available on
our websites www.african.cam.ac.uk
or www.hps.cam.ac.uk
or from The Administrator, Centre of African Studies, The Mond
Building, Free School Lane, Cambridge CB2 3RF.
* Limit of tenure: 30/09/2012
Quote Reference: JN06251, Closing Date: 12 March 2010
Interview Date: 21/04/2010
For more information, click
here How to apply, click
here Form PD18
here
Ohio University Press
Cambridge Centre of African Studies Series
Abolitionism and Imperialism in Britain, Africa,
and the Atlantic
Edited by Derek R. Peterson.
The abolition of the slave trade is normally understood to be
the singular achievement of eighteenth-century British liberalism.
Abolitionism and Imperialism in Britain, Africa, and the Atlantic
expands both the temporal and the geographic framework in which
the history of abolitionism is conceived.… http://www.ohioswallow.com/book
Cambridge to Launch New
MPhil Course in African Studies
The Centre of African Studies will in October
2010 launch a new nine-month MPhil course in African Studies.
Our aim is to offer students a window into the cultural, intellectual,
and political dynamism of African societies. Applications for
admission in academic year 2010-2011 are due shortly. Further
information can be found here.
Research Seminar Series,
Lent 2010, for calendar click here
Applications invited for
the Cambridge/Africa Collaborative Research
Programme:
Africa-based scholars are invited to apply for the 2011-2012 fellowship
programme,
which will be centred on the theme of' Citizenship, Belonging
and Political Community in Africa'. An application package can
be downloaded
here
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