[KS] PHD SCHOLARSHIP IN 17TH-19TH CENTURY KOREAN HISTORY

[Charlotte Horlyck]

*PHD SCHOLARSHIP IN 17TH-19TH CENTURY KOREAN HISTORY*

Applications are invited for a funded, full-time, 3 year PhD position (with
the possibility of extension) in the context of a European Research Council
Starting Grant project, Aftermath of the East Asian War of 1592-1598
<http://pagines.uab.cat/aftermath/> led by ICREA <https://www.icrea.cat/>
 Professor Rebekah Clements
<https://www.icrea.cat/Web/ScientificStaff/rebekah-e-clements-293897> at
the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Department of Translation,
Interpreting, and East Asian Studies
<https://www.uab.cat/web/department-of-translation-and-interpreting-1334210388272.html>.
The successful candidate will be co-supervised by Rebekah Clements and Dr James
B Lewis <https://www.orinst.ox.ac.uk/people/james-b-lewis> (University of
Oxford) and will be expected to write his or her dissertation on an aspect
of the environmental, economic, and/or demographic aftermath of the Imjin
war in Korea focusing on a period falling within the 17th-19th centuries*.
The language of the project and of the dissertation will be English, and
the successful candidate is not expected to speak Spanish or Catalan,* although
they will be encouraged to acquire a basic competence in one of these
languages during their tenure.

The PhD bursary is regulated by a pre-doctoral labour contract for research
staff at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. It is a 3 year fixed-term,
full-time contract, with the possibility of extension for a fourth year in
certain circumstances. The gross annual value of the bursary will be
tuition fees plus €21180. Generous funding for fieldwork, purchase of
books, and for conference travel will be provided, and there will be
support for publication and the opportunity to present at an international
conference organized as part of the project.

The successful candidate will undertake their PhD as a member of a team of
international researchers in the context of an innovative project within
the prestigious European Research Council <https://erc.europa.eu/>
framework. They will be provided with a working space at the Universitat
Autònoma de Barcelona in a shared office with other members of the group,
and will be expected to be regularly present in the office to collaborate
with other members of the team.

For further details go to http://pagines.uab.cat/aftermath/vacancies.*Closing
date: 17th February 2019.*


*PHD SCHOLARSHIP IN 17TH-19TH CENTURY JAPANESE HISTORY*

Applications are invited for a funded, full-time, 3 year PhD position (with
the possibility of extension) in the context of a European Research Council
Starting Grant project, Aftermath of the East Asian War of 1592-1598
<http://pagines.uab.cat/aftermath/> led by ICREA <https://www.icrea.cat/>
 Professor Rebekah Clements
<https://www.icrea.cat/Web/ScientificStaff/rebekah-e-clements-293897> at
the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona,Department of Translation,
Interpreting, and East Asian Studies
<https://www.uab.cat/web/department-of-translation-and-interpreting-1334210388272.html>.The
successful candidate will be expected to write his or her dissertation on
an aspect of the economic, demographic, or technological aftermath in Japan
of Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s Invasions of Korea, focusing on a period falling
within the 17th-19th centuries*. The language of the project and of the
dissertation will be English, and the successful candidate is not expected
to speak Spanish or Catalan, *although they will be encouraged to acquire a
basic competence in one of these languages during their tenure.

The PhD bursary is regulated by a pre-doctoral labour contract for research
staff at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. It is a 3 year fixed-term,
full-time contract, with the possibility of extension for a fourth year in
certain circumstances. The gross annual value of the bursary will be
tuition fees plus €21180. Generous funding for fieldwork, purchase of
books, and for conference travel will be provided, and there will be
support for publication and the opportunity to present at an international
conference organized as part of the project.

The successful candidate will undertake their PhD as a member of ateam of
international researchers in the context of an innovative project within
the prestigious European Research Council <https://erc.europa.eu/>
framework.They will be provided with a working space at the Universitat
Autònoma de Barcelona in a shared office with other members of the group,
and will be expected to be regularly present in the office to collaborate
with other members of the team.


For further details visit http://pagines.uab.cat/aftermath/vacancies. *Closing
date: 17th February 2019*


*Contact*

Rebekah Clements

ICREA Research Professor

Departament de Traducció i d'Interpretació i d'Estudis d'Àsia Oriental

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

https://www.icrea.cat/Web/ScientificStaff/rebekah-e-clements-293897.

PI of ERC Horizon 2020 project "Aftermath of the East Asian War of
1592-1598" (758347).

http://pagines.uab.cat/aftermath/

This project has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC)
under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme
(grant agreement No 758347)

-- 
Charlotte Horlyck 샬롯 홀릭 / President of the British Association of Korean
Studies  영국 한국학회장/ Senior Lecturer in Korean art history, Department of
History of Art and Archaeology  고고미술사학과 교수 / 한국미술사 / Learning and Teaching
Coordinator/ SOAS, University of London
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