Bodies and Artifacts, Bodies as Artifacts: Religious Experiences and Devotional Practices in Medieval France (12th-15th Century)

Job title:

Bodies and Artifacts, Bodies as Artifacts: Religious Experiences and Devotional Practices in Medieval France (12th-15th Century)

Company:

Job description

Offer DescriptionThe purpose of this research grant, which is funded by the ERC Project “The Sensuous Appeal of the Holy. Sensory Agency of Sacred Art and Somatised Spiritual Experiences in Medieval Europe (12th-15th century)”, Grant Agreement “950248 – SenSArt”, CUP code C95F21005380006, Principal Investigator Professor Zuleika Murat, is to conduct research on:
In the 12th-15th centuries Europe underwent an extraordinary artistic evolution and an impressive cultural revitalization, which sparked a reassessment of the role of sensory perception in systems of knowledge and spiritual enlightenment. Challenging current ocular-centric paradigms and assimilating ideas about the cultural values of sensation, the ERC project SenSArt (in which the Post-Doctoral Fellow will be a member of the research team) explores and compares different social environments in six selected regions, pursuing three groundbreaking objectives.RequirementsAdditional InformationEligibility criteriaEligible destination country/ies for fellows:

• Italy

Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence:

• EUROPE

Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies:

• EUROPE

Selection processCandidates are selected by a comparative evaluation of their qualifications, academic and professional curriculum vitae, publications and an interview and reference letters. Candidate applications shall be evaluated by a Selection Committee appointed by the Director of the Department; the Selection Committee shall comprise three members appointed among lecturers and researchers who are experts in the field of research, one of which, normally, shall be the Research Project Supervisor.Website for additional job detailsWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Università degli Studi di Padova Country Italy GeofieldWhere to apply WebsiteContact CityPadova WebsiteSTATUS: EXPIRED

Expected salary

Location

France

Job date

Sat, 01 Jun 2024 02:55:11 GMT

To help us track our recruitment effort, please indicate in your email/cover letter where (vacanciesineu.com) you saw this job posting.