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Doctoral Fellowship (Ethics and Architecture), KHI Florence

Doctoral Position at the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut (Ethics and Architecture)

Deadline: 15 November 2014

The Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut – Department Prof. Alessandro Nova – is pleased to announce a call for application for a Doctoral Position. Starting on January 1, 2015, the position is offered for one year, with the possibility of an extension for another year. We are looking for an excellent candidate with passive German language skills and a PhD project that focusses on the topic “Ethics and Architecture” (see http://www.khi.fi.it/forschung/projekte/projekte/projekt222/index.html).

Applications are welcome in German, English or Italian and should include:

  • detailed cv with photo
  • academic degree certificate
  • doctoral research proposal (max. 2 pages)
  • two reference letters

Please send your electronic application by 15 November 2014 to dirnova@khi.fi.it

Source:  <http://arthist.net/archive/8605>.

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