Research Specialist in Cultural Landscapes and Digital Humanities at the University of Virginia University of Virginia in United States

The University of Virginia’s Center for Cultural Landscapes in the School of Architecture is inviting applications for a one-year Mellon Postdoctoral Research Associate position linked to the Outsider Preservation Initiative (OPI) . This interdisciplinary project focuses on descendant-centered preservation , historic Black settlements , community-engaged research , public humanities, and the relationships among technology, public history, planning, and preservation in historically marginalized c...

PhD opportunities are available at the Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology in Jena, Germany for research in quantitative past urban studies . The positions are in the Department of Coevolution of Land Use and Urbanization and are part of the URBank initiative. The project focuses on analysing urban patterns and processes across large archaeological and historical datasets. The post is especially relevant for applicants interested in computational archaeology , urban history , urban studies ,...

Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology in Jena, Germany is advertising PhD Researcher positions in Quantitative Past Urban Studies within the Department of Coevolution of Land Use and Urbanization. The project focuses on quantitative, historical, and archaeological urban research, with particular emphasis on analyzing urban patterns and processes across large past datasets through the URBank initiative. The successful candidate will work on multidisciplinary research spanning archaeology, histo...

Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies at Harvard University is accepting applications for the Harvard Academy Scholars Program 2027 , a fully funded postdoctoral fellowship in the social sciences and area studies. This two-year residency is designed for exceptional early-career scholars whose research combines excellence in the social sciences with deep expertise in the languages, history, politics, economics, or cultures of regions outside the United States and Canada. Research are...

PhD opportunity in Egyptian Archaeology on the topic of meat in Greco-Roman Egypt . The post is shared by Mohamed Elgamal , Professor in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Alexandria . The research appears to be hosted through the Archaeology Research Unit and is aimed at recruiting a PhD researcher. This project will likely suit candidates with interests in archaeology , history , and the study of ancient foodways/material culture, especially research on Greco-Roman Egypt. The announcemen...