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Job: Two PhD Positions in the Research Group "The concept of slavery in African history"

Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies – Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

The Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies invites applications for two PhD Positions (Research Associates, 65%).

Starting date: January 1, 2021. Contracts will have a fixed duration of three years (ending December 31, 2023), with an option of extending for an additional year after a positive interim evaluation (3+1 years).

The successful candidates will work in the Research Group The concept of slavery in African history. This Research Group is an integral part of the Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies, established in 2017 within the Faculty of Philosophy. The BCDSS was awarded the status of « Cluster of Excellence: Beyond Slavery and Freedom. Asymmetric dependencies in pre-modern Societies » by the German Research Council.

Deadline of application: 31 July 2020