The SNSF PRIMA Project Portraying Medieval Women: The Materiality of Female Images and Art Patronage in the Latin East (12th–15th centuries) (https://data.snf.ch/grants/grant/208477), hosted at the Chair of Medieval Art History at the University of Fribourg, offers a four-year doctoral position focused on female representations and patronage in Southern Italy (12th–15th century). Her/his dissertation will be dedicated in the compilation of a comprehensive catalogue of the extant material in the assigned territories.
The most important task of the PhD researcher will be carrying out original research and the completion of her/his dissertation. Moreover, she/he is expected to actively participate in all the project’s research activities and scientific events, such as workshops, conferences and research trips.
Profile:
MA in Art History with specialization in Medieval or Byzantine Art
Proficiency in Italian
Very good language skills in English
Good command of French and/or German
Details and application:
https://jobs.fr.ch/job/Fribourg%2C-CH-PhD-Position-Sari/763894202/
For further information, you can contact the project's PI, Asst. Prof. Rafca Nasr: rafca.nasrunifr.ch
Reference:
JOB: PhD Position, Project Portraying Medieval Women, University of Fribourg. In: ArtHist.net, Feb 6, 2023 (accessed Mar 31, 2023), <https://arthist.net/archive/38495>.