Post-doctoral Fellowship: “Avicenna East and West”, Louvain (deadline: 10 juin 2012)
The Institut supérieur de Philosophie (UCLouvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium) is pleased to announce a full-time FRS-FNRS post-doctoral Fellowship, beginning as soon as possible, for a period of two years. The Fellow will be integrated in the project "Commentaries on Avicenna's /Qasidat al-nafs/", under the direction of Prof. Cécile Bonmariage. This project is part of the broader project "Avicenna East and West", and aims at studying the commentaries on the /Poem of the soul/ by Avicenna, both individually and in a diachronic approach. The Fellow is expected to contribute to the project and conduct independent research. No teaching duty is attached to this Fellowship. The Fellowship offers a stipend of approximately €2000 a month, plus some support for research. *Requirements:* Applicants should hold a doctorate in Islamic Studies, Near Eastern Studies or another relevant field of study (obtained no more than /six years/ before the beginning of the fellowship); have a high command of Arabic (knowledge of Persian and/or Ottoman Turkish or of Latin is a plus); be able to work with manuscripts; be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a small team. Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in pre-Modern Islamic intellectual history and/or edition of texts. Applicants must meet the requirements of international mobility (i.e. no more than 24 months residency and/or principal activity in the last 3 years in Belgium). *Application:* Applicants should send a cover letter, CV (including a publication list), a representative sample of their scholarship, and the names and contact details of two referees to: info-fite@uclouvain.be (subject: Post-doctoral Fellowship “Avicenna East and West”) *Deadline for application*: June 10, 2012.
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Camille Rhoné (3 juin 2012). Post-doctoral Fellowship: “Avicenna East and West”, Louvain (deadline: 10 juin 2012). Diwan. Consulté le 25 avril 2025 à l’adresse https://doi.org/10.58079/npj5