H-ArtHist selection 3 positions:

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Postgraduate Scholarships
Art and Architectural History
Faculty of Arts
University of Plymouth

Applications are invited for a scholarship in the Faculty of Arts for
postgraduate research specialising in either Art or Architectural History
and commencing on 1 October 2006. Our Art History department was rated 5 in
the last RAE and we particularly welcome proposals from well-qualified
applicants in the following areas of our expertise:

British art c.1800-1940
Viennese Modernism
The reception of the old masters
18th century British architecture
* Aspects of museology

The scholarship will be awarded to a new, full time student for 3 years.
Non-EU candidates can apply to this scheme but will have to fund the
difference between EU and international fees.

Deadline for Scholarship applications: 5th June 2006

For further information about any of these opportunities and how to apply,
please contact the Faculty of Arts Research & Graduate Affairs Office:

e: artsresearchplymouth.ac.uk
t: +44 (0)1392 475087
www.plymouth.ac.uk/arts

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PhD Studentship
The Art Market and the Formation of a National Collection at Tate
c.1898-1940
Department of History of Art and Tate Britain

Arts and Humanities Research Council Collaborative Doctoral Award

The successful applicant will be jointly supervised by Dr Anna Gruetzner
Robins and Mr Robert Upstone, Tate. There is a large archive of raw data at
Tate relating to the formation of the collection that has not been given
serious consideration.

The research will gather this data to identify the influential dealers and
galleries, and look at the considerable role they played in establishing a
national collection. Focusing on the artist-dealer system, the strategies
for marketing, the role of the critic in establishing a market-value for a
work of art, and the social and professional networks that facilitated these
purchases it will locate works of art from the Tate collection back into the
London art market.

Eligibility and application: In order to be eligible, applicants must meet
the AHRC's academic criteria and residency requirements, and should normally
have, or be studying for a Master's degree. The standard Home/EU tuition fee
and maintenance grant will be paid by the AHRC.

Applications, which should consist of a curriculum vitae, the names,
addresses and email addresses of two referees, and a covering letter, should
be sent to:
Dr Anna Greutzner Robins
Reader in the History of Art
School of Humanities University of Reading
PO Box 218
Reading
RG6 6AA, UK

Enquiries concerning the studentship should be directed to Anna Gruetzner
Robins at A.E.Gruetzner-Robinsreading.ac.uk.

The deadline for applications is 5pm on Monday 19 June 2006.

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Senior Lecturer/Lecturer
Visual And Material Culture
School of Visual & Material Culture
Wellington, New Zealand

We are seeking applicants with a Doctoral degree relevant to the study of
Material Culture.

The School of Visual & Material Culture is in its initial stages of
development and the successful applicant will be expected to make a
significant contribution to the development of postgraduate teaching and
research, contribute to undergraduate courses, develop research in their
area(s) of expertise, and participate fully in collegial and administrative
tasks.

Enquiries of an academic nature should be directed to Associate Professor
Tony Whincup, Head of the School of Visual & Material Culture, telephone
+64
4 801 2794 extension 6928 or email a.n.whincupmassey.ac.nz.

Closing date: 26 May 2006

Reference number: A098-06W

For further information and to apply online, visit: http://jobs.massey.ac.nz