Postdoc in Comparative Lit: Madness, War & Trauma in Narrative

CNRS; France; Sur place; EUR 35 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading research organization in France is offering a one-year postdoctoral position focused on researching literature related to madness and war within the context of political violence. The successful candidate will possess a Ph.D. in literature and will engage in original research, contributing to academic publications and conferences. This position includes mobility credits for fieldwork in Israel, emphasizing a comparative approach in diverse literary contexts. A collaborative environment in Paris offers an enriching experience in research.

Prestations

Mobility credits for fieldwork

Collaboration with international researchers

Qualifications

• PhD in literature with a specialization in contemporary literature.
• In-depth knowledge of trauma studies, medical humanities, and postcolonial studies essential.
• Ability to perform rigorous textual analysis and theoretical reflection.

Responsabilités

• Develop original research on literature related to madness and war.
• Participate in international conferences and write articles for peer-reviewed journals.
• Collaborate with fellow researchers in the academic community.

Connaissances

Fluency in Hebrew or Arabic

Fluency in English

Critical theories of madness and violence

Interdisciplinary approaches

Formation

Ph.D. in literature

Description du poste

A leading research organization in France is offering a one-year postdoctoral position focused on researching literature related to madness and war within the context of political violence. The successful candidate will possess a Ph.D. in literature and will engage in original research, contributing to academic publications and conferences. This position includes mobility credits for fieldwork in Israel, emphasizing a comparative approach in diverse literary contexts. A collaborative environment in Paris offers an enriching experience in research.