Assistant Professor - History of Art and Italian Studies - Renaissance/Early Modern
Visual Culture. Departments of History of Art and Italian Studies, University of California at Berkeley.

Assistant Professor of Renaissance/Early Modern Visual Culture in the Mediterranean world (tenure-track). Appointment effective July 1, 2015; candidates must have Ph.D. dissertation or equivalent underway at time of application.

The Departments seek a specialist within the period (approx. 1300-1600) with strong interdisciplinary and/or comparative interests extending geographically beyond the boundaries of the Italian peninsula and the ability to contribute to the curricula and research profiles of both History of Art and Italian Studies. Areas of interest might include the relations between visual, verbal and material culture; travel studies; architectural history; cultural exchange between Europe and the East and/or Africa, or the New World. Teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels is expected, including the ability to teach in the Italian language where relevant.

Ph.D. or equivalent must be completed by July 1, 2015.

The Departments seek candidates whose research, teaching, and/or service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and inclusion in higher education.
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Albert Russell Ascoli
President, Dante Society of America
Chair, Department of Italian Studies
Terrill Distinguished Professor
Dwinelle Hall 6325
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-2620
phone: 510-642-2704
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