<div dir="ltr">JOB ANNOUNCEMENT PROFESSOR HISTORY OF ASIA<br>
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The department of History (Faculty Geography, History, Social Sciences)
at the University Paris Diderot Paris 7 invites applications for the
following position from September 2014:<br>
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Professor in History<br>
History of States and Transnational Dynamics in Asia 18th – 21th Centuries<br>
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The position topic deals more specifically with national building and
political and religious institutions, including the economic and
cultural dynamics at work in the complex process of norms and rules
building (law, moral, religious and economic).<br>
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The candidate will be a specialist on Modern or Contemporary History of
one Asian country and/or of and Asian area (South Asia, South East
Asia, East Asia) and will contribute to the development of a « History
of Asia hub ». He/She will have excellent teaching skills (in French)
on history of Asia but also world history and historical method for
undergraduates and supervise master and PhD students working on Asian
areas. Furthermore, aptitude for program administration and willingness
to assume responsibility for the conceptual design and implementation of
Master courses is appreciated.<br>
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He/She should have the mastering of local sources, the knowledge of
French, English and an Asian language, as well as a large knowledge of
the area and of its political and cultural diversity. He/She will lead
his/her researches in the framework of the unit research CESSMA (Center
Studies in Social Sciences on the African, American and Asian Worlds)
and will incorporate his/her researches within the larger framework of
relationships with other regions of the world , in a multidisciplinary
and comparative perspective. Well integrated in the European and
international research framework of Asian Studies, he/she will have the
willingness to developing international academic cooperation, in
particular with Asian and Western universities. Experience in acquiring
external funding for teaching and research are welcomed.<br>
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Qualified academics are invited to visit the website to submit their application<br>
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Institution Type: Université Paris Diderot– Paris 7<br>
Location: Paris, France<br>
Position: Full Professor<br>
Contact: Zacarias MOUTOUKIAS : <a href="mailto:zacarias.moutoukias@univ-paris-diderot.fr">zacarias.moutoukias@univ-paris-diderot.fr</a><br>
Gilles GUIHEUX : <a href="mailto:gilles.guiheux@univ-paris-diderot.fr">gilles.guiheux@univ-paris-diderot.fr</a><br>
Website:<br>
Position description: <a href="http://www.univ-paris-diderot.fr/sc/site.php?bc=recrutement&np=RECSYNT1&g=m" target="_blank">http://www.univ-paris-diderot.fr/sc/site.php?bc=recrutement&np=RECSYNT1&g=m</a><br>
Administrative informations : <a href="http://www.univ-paris-diderot.fr/sc/site.php?bc=recrutement&np=RECSYNT2014&g=m" target="_blank">http://www.univ-paris-diderot.fr/sc/site.php?bc=recrutement&np=RECSYNT2014&g=m</a><br>
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Deadline to submit files :<br>
19th March 2014 4PM<br>
Interview 5th May 2014<br><br><div>Marie-Orange Rive-Lasan<br></div><div>University Paris Diderot (7)<br></div>
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