The European University Institute is looking for candidates with a distinguished record of scholarly publications and experience in postgraduate teaching and doctoral supervision, to fill a

Chair in 19th and 20th Century Global and Colonial History (HEC5)

The Department of History and Civilization invites applications for a Chair in 19th-and 20th century colonial and global history from a variety of perspectives (social, political, cultural, economic). We are particularly interested in candidates specialized in Europe’s place in the global setting; in the interactions between colonial and post-colonial societies and the global power structure; and in the emergence of international institutions, regimes, and rules.

The contract is for five years, renewable for a further three years. The Institute is an equal-opportunity employer. Interested applicants should consult <http://www.eui.eu/vacancies> for Further particulars.