Deadline: December 4, 2020
The School of Languages and Cultures at the University of Sheffield invites outstanding postdoctoral candidates to apply for the 2021 round of the Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship scheme. (This scheme is directed at those holding a degree from or a post at a UK HEI.)
Our School has a thriving research community of academic staff and postgraduate students. We engage in research which spans a wide range of languages (Catalan, Czech, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Luxembourgish, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish), geographical regions (Europe, the Americas, Africa and the Middle East) and disciplinary and thematic specialisms (Intellectual History and Politics; Linguistics; Migration, Culture and Community; National and Transnational Literatures; Visual Cultures, Film and Performance).
To find out more about our School and the process of applying, please see our web page here: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/slc/leverhulme-early-career-fellowships . The deadline for completed expressions of interest is 4 December 2020.
The Russian and Slavonic Studies section and the Prokhorov Centre welcome applications in the areas of Soviet and post-Soviet culture, art and intellectual history; and Slavonic linguistics, particularly morphology and empirical approaches. Please see our research web page for further information.