Terra Foundation Visiting Professor for American Art at the John F. Kennedy Institute, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

Terra Foundation Visiting Professor for American Art at the John F. Kennedy Institute, Freie Universität Berlin

These eight-month visiting professorships will aim at fostering the cross-cultural, trans-disciplinary scholarly engagement with North American Art at the John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies (Freie Universität Berlin) and the art history departments of Freie Universität and Humboldt Universität, respectively. Visiting professors will offer two specialized seminars per semester in American Art History (B.A. and M.A. levels) and participate in the larger academic community of the Kennedy Institute for the duration of their stay.On top of teaching, candidates will be strongly encouraged to supervise theses in their areas of expertise and are expected to organize one international research event, conference, or symposium in Berlin in order to further facilitate the expertise in, and increase the visibility of, the fields of North American Art History and Visual Culture Studies at the institutions involved.

The deadline of application is January 15, 2016.

For any questions regarding the applications and the process, please contact Prof. Dr. Martin Lüthe: martin.luethe@fu-berlin.de

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