STIP Jan 5, 2022

6 Fellowships, Research Centre for European Philological Tradition, Lugano

Noemi de Santis

The Research Centre for European Philological Tradition (Lugano/London) announces 6 Fellowships for its training course for Codicologists who will be employed in Auction Houses and Antiquarian Bookshops.

RECEPTIO is the only research centre in Europe that combines codicological and philological research with the labour market, training codicologists to work for auction houses and antiquarian bookshop. Every semester we launch a competition for six scholarships to attend this unique course.
The Institute’s diverse research areas and student body form an innovative, cosmopolitan and enriching academic environment, providing students with the skills and networks needed to pursue an exciting career.

February- November 2022 APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN The selection is open. There is no age limit, but applicants should have obtained their PhD no more than ten years from the date of the appointment.
Researchers who have obtained their PhD more than 10 years ago, but are active in the field of codicology or philology are invited to apply on the basis of their Curriculum Vitae and will be tested for admission through a motivational interview. Candidates with a Master's degree who have a strong interest in the object of study will be tested for admission through a motivational interview, too.

Admission decisions are based on the quality of the overall application file. The grant consists of €4,000 for each academic year and can be renewed on the basis of the results obtained
For more information visit: https://www.receptio.eu/codicologia

Our selection committees give priority consideration to academic achievement and motivation. Academic achievement is documented using transcripts and recommendations. Motivation factors should be clarified in the cover letter/statement of purpose.
The evaluation committees will take into consideration the difficulties encountered by many students around the world in the spring 2020 semester, due to the COVID-19 health crisis.
The main language of the course is Italian, but a very good command of English is required to follow the seminars (seminars are also held in French and Spanish).
Deadline: 1 February 2022
Application via the website: https://www.receptio.eu/programmes

Reference:
STIP: 6 Fellowships, Research Centre for European Philological Tradition, Lugano. In: ArtHist.net, Jan 5, 2022 (accessed Mar 28, 2024), <https://arthist.net/archive/35601>.

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