The Department of History at Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey, is inviting applications for a one-year (two semesters) Fellowship in the field of Medieval or Early Modern Armenian History to be funded by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, starting in September 2022.

The holder of this Fellowship is expected to undertake research, give one public lecture per semester and to contribute actively to the academic and intellectual programs of the History Department. The fellow should also present a detailed research/publication agenda to be undertaken during the duration of the fellowship. The fellow is invited to propose academic events and activities (such as lecture series, workshops, symposia, etc.) for the university community. The expected workload would be the equivalent of 4 courses throughout the academic year. The fellow must be present in Istanbul physically and be engaged in a full-time capacity with the obligations of the fellowship. All lectures and seminars will be in English.

Candidates with a Ph.D. degree in a relevant area and excellent command of English should send their application to the Department of History at Boğaziçi University before 18 March 2022.  Applications must include a curriculum vitae, a cover letter discussing research interests, three letters of recommendation (to be sent directly by the referees), one article or chapter-length writing sample, and a detailed proposal of academic events and activities and a research/publication agenda for consideration.