Art History 2012-2013

This page is for Art History searches taking place during 2012-2013, for jobs with start dates in fall 2013.

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University of Toronto
The Department of Art invites applications for an Assistant Professor, tenure stream, in the field of Classical Greek Art. Start date for this position is July 1, 2013.

We seek candidates with expertise in the art of the Classical Greek world, to complement the Department’s existing strength in the areas of Aegean Bronze Age, and Roman art and archaeology. Here we take ‘Classical’ to include a range from Protogeometric to Hellenistic.

Applicant should also ask three referees to send letters directly to Professor Elizabeth Legge, Chair, Department of Art, University of Toronto at art.admin@utoronto.ca by the closing date, September 24, 2012.

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The Ohio State University, Columbus
The Department of History of Art at The Ohio State University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in the history of Asian art beginning August 2013. Specialists in all sub-fields and periods, except modern Chinese art and later Chinese painting, are encouraged to apply. Applicants should hold a PhD at the time of appointment and demonstrate potential for sustained engagement in innovative research while teaching in a large and thriving graduate program as well as on the undergraduate level. Diverse in terms of its temporal and geographic coverage, the faculty of History of Art at OSU is particularly interested in questions of historiography and critical theory; in cross-cultural exchange and the negotiation of artistic, cultural, and political boundaries; in art’s role in mediating social action; and in issues of representation and the affective engagement of the image. Applications from scholars whose work relates to one or more of these areas of inquiry are especially welcome.

Candidates should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, publications and/or writing samples, and three letters of recommendation to Professor Andrew Shelton, Chair, Department of History of Art, Ohio State University, 215 Pomerene Hall, 1760 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210. Review of applications begins August 27, 2012.

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Princeton University
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Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Art historian, European and/or American art after 1900. The Department of the History of Art at Johns Hopkins University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in European and/or American art after 1900, at the rank of assistant professor. Ph.D. at time of application is required. Candidates should submit: a letter of application (addressed to Modern Search Committee, Department of the History of Art), a current CV, three letters of recommendation, and one article or chapter-length sample of scholarly writing. JHU History of Art uses Interfolio to collect all faculty job applications electronically; to apply, please follow this link (to the landing page):. Application deadline is November 1, 2012.

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