PhD: AI-Driven Analysis of Early Modern Dutch Debates

Vrije Universiteit; Amsterdam; Presencial; EUR 36.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Salary: €3,204–€4,051 gross monthly

18-month initial contract (potential 4

ABP pension

Public engagement activities

Commuting allowances

Sports facilities

Descripción de la vacante

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam invites applications for a PhD position within the NWO-funded project “In Search of the Truth, in Search of Adherents,” studying early modern religious debates in Dutch. The PhD candidate will apply digital humanities methods, contribute to a critical edition, and help develop digital tools for editions.

You will work with a second PhD candidate on rhetorical strategies and the broader public sphere, joining a dynamic, interdisciplinary team.

Formación

• Duties include conducting independent research and writing a PhD dissertation and articles.
• Proficiency in digital humanities methods and tools.
• Ability to apply computational approaches to humanities research.
• Excellent command of Dutch and English.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct independent research and write a PhD dissertation and academic articles.
• Contribute to knowledge exchange and public engagement activities.
• Contribute to preparation of a critical edition of early modern Dutch-language debates.
• Help develop and refine digital methods and tools for producing digital critical editions.
• Collaborate with the research group and participate in courses/trainings.

Conocimientos

digital humanities

computational methods

Dutch language

English language

independent research

team collaboration

Educación

Master's degree in humanities

Descripción del empleo

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam invites applications for a PhD position within the NWO-funded project “In Search of the Truth, in Search of Adherents,” studying early modern religious debates in Dutch. The PhD candidate will apply digital humanities methods, contribute to a critical edition, and help develop digital tools for editions.

You will work with a second PhD candidate on rhetorical strategies and the broader public sphere, joining a dynamic, interdisciplinary team.