The Modern East Asia Research Centre (MEARC) offers Postdoctoral Research Positions in Beyond Utopia: New Politics, the Politics of Knowledge, and the Science Fictional Field of Japan at Leiden University, Netherlands
Study Subject(s): Beyond Utopia: New Politics, the Politics of Knowledge, and the Science Fictional Field of Japan
Course Level: Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: Leiden University, Netherlands
Scholarship can be taken at: Netherlands
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( votes)Eligibility:
– Candidates should hold a PhD degree. Preference will be given to candidates with:
-A PhD in Political Science/Thought or Philosophy;
-A PhD in Media Studies, with demonstrable expertise in Political Thought or Philosophy;
– A PhD in Japanese Studies and a demonstrable specialization in Political Thought or Philosophy;
-Outstanding research qualities manifested in a high-quality dissertation and articles published in peer reviewed journal;
– Excellent command of English.
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: The Modern East Asia Research Centre (MEARC) at the Leiden Institute for Area Studies, Leiden University, the Netherlands, invites applications for one 2-year postdoc position within the VICI research project ‘Beyond Utopia: New Politics, the Politics of Knowledge, and the Science Fictional Field of Japan’. The position carries a one-year probationary period, successful completion of which will make the post 2 years in total. The principle researcher is Prof. dr. Chris Goto-Jones, Professor of Comparative Philosophy & Political Thought, Leiden University.
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 September 2011