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PresentationA post-doctoral position at CEFRES cofunded by Charles University and CEFRES within the frame of the TANDEM&#160; program aiming at creating an international team through the cooperation of these two institutions with the Czech Academy of Sciences at CEFRES.Applicants must choose one among the three topics listed above and send the full application package by 23 August 2017. Each topic is associated to a Czech Academy of Sciences &#8211; CAS researcher within the frame of the above research projects.&#160;Topic 1: Cosmopolitics of Hunt: Bringing Europe into PerspectiveAssociated CAS researcher: Luděk Brož (Institute of Ethnology)Description: Candidates across social sciences and humanities are invited to explore how &#8220;wild species&#8221; have featured in human lives, and vice versa, in dynamically changing socio-environmental contexts. Successful applicants are expected to develop their own field of empirical inquiry&#160;and, using methodology aligned with their respective disciplines, focus on the relationships between &#8220;wild species&#8221; and humans as both a topic in its own right, and a strategic viewpoint on other issues of social and academic relevance. The supported candidate should be ready to engage in reflexive interdisciplinary collaboration.Applicants should contact CAS researcher Luděk Brož before applying for any relevant questions on their application. Please write to: broz@eu.cas.cz&#160;Topic 2:&#160;Denaturalisation and Refugees in Europe in the First Half of the 20th CenturyAssociated CAS researcher: Michal Frankl (Masaryk Institute, History)Description:&#160;The project aims to develop a comparative perspective on large-scale denaturalisations in Europe in the first half of the 20th&#160;century and to probe the intrinsic connection between the status of the citizen and the position of the refugee. The applicant will show interest into research on citizenship, statelessness and/or refugees and should have background in historical and archival research (but an interdisciplinary combination with related disciplines is also possible and encouraged). Within the project s/he will be tasked with assessing existing body of research, working with the PI to develop the project methodology and conducting original research on mass revocations of citizenship and refugee policies. S/he should demonstrate interest in comparative history and explain his/her ability to contribute to a European comparative project (for instance, but not limited to, knowledge of the French and/or other national/regional contexts and languages).Applicants should contact CAS researcher Michal Frankl before applying for any relevant questions on their application. Please write to: frankl@mua.cas.czTopic 3:&#160;Islamic Activists in Exile: Europe, Middle East and South-AsiaAssociated CAS researcher: Giedre Sabaseviciute (Institute of Oriental Studies)Description:&#160;Candidates will be expected to contribute to the project on the contemporary exiled Islamic activists in European, Middle Eastern and South-Asian cities. The project aims to research the ways in which the experience of exile affect the trajectories of activism, focusing on how different national context influence their career choices, which vary between the continuation of activism, involvement into different causes, or disengagement. Possible research topics include but are not restricted to 1- circulation of ideas, norms and activism through human networks; 2- patterns of activist network formation; 3- relationship between the exiled activists and their host countries; 4- continuities and ruptures in individual trajectories of activism.&#160;Candidates are expected to have conducted their doctoral research in one of the regions covered by the project (The Gulf, Turkey, South-Asia), to be proficient of one of its languages (Turkish, Arabic, Malay), and have an important knowledge of the fieldwork. Interdisciplinary approach is preferred, as well as some experience in ethnographic and biographical research, media studies, and discourse analysis.Applicants may contact CAS researcher Giedre Sabaseviciute before applying for any relevant questions on their application. Please write to:&#160;saba@orient.cas.czSubmission guidelinesApplicants should provide the following documents:The application form duly filled in: download&#160;HERE. The application form includes the description of a research project. The research project must:specify the name of the research project you want to apply to (for ex. "Archives and Intertextuality") and explain how your research befits it.include an explanation on the methodology and inputs of your own research, as well as a selected bibliography (max. 1 page-long)include&#160;outcomes&#160;(publications, conferences, and so forth).A letter of reference from the PhD supervisor: download&#160;HERE. The letter&#160;must include a statement from the PhD supervisor (mentionning topic of the PhD and whether candidate was successful with it, and so forth)A detailed CVA list of publicationsA copy of the PhD diplomaApplication packages must be submitted by&#160;23 August 2017&#160;electronically in an email entitled &#8220;YOUR LAST NAME_TANDEM&#8221; at:&#160;clararoyer@cefres.cz. Please send the application form in both PDF and as a Word-document. The selected post-doctoral researcher will be informed on 2&#160;October 2017.&#160;Eligibility Criteriabe&#160;high-level researchers from abroad, who defended their PhD no more than 10 years prior to the application deadline in a university outside the Czech Republicconducting a research befitting one of the research projects&#160;described abovegood command of English is mandatoryFramework of the Charles University and CEFRES&#160;post-doctoral positionAs a partner of CEFRES Platform, Charles University recruits&#160;two high-quality post-doctoral research fellows from abroad, to become researchers at CEFRES, within the frame of the Charles University&#8217;s&#160;International Post-Doc Research Fund. The gross monthly salary is 32&#160;000 CZK and a fixed-term contract will be signed between each post-doctoral researcher and CEFRES. UK-CEFRES post-doctoral researchers will be affiliated to both CEFRES and a relevant department of one of the faculties in social sciences and humanities of the Charles University according to their main discipline.CEFRES post-doctoral researchers are&#160;expected to:contribute through their own research to the research project they apply totake part in&#160;the&#160;scientific life of CEFRESsubmit a yearly report on their research to the director of CEFREScome to live in Prague from 1 January 2018.&#160;A call for applications will be published on Charles University&#8217;s website on 1&#160;July&#160;2017. CEFRES will be amongst the hosting institutions of the University Post-Doc Research Fund.Selection procedureApplication files will be assessed by a mixed committee with representatives of CEFRES, Charles University, Czech Academy of Sciences and CNRS. Pre-selected candidates&#8217; files will be put to the consideration of Charles University rectoral committee.This committee evaluates the project, issues a recommendation and determines the order of preference for the receipt of funds from the International Post-Doc Research Fund for the given year. The definitive allocation of funds is approved by the Rector of Charles University.TimetableDeadline for submission: 23 August 2017Period: 1 January 2018&#8212;31 December 2019Application Language: English onlyAddress for submission: clararoyer@cefres.czURL : http://www.cefres.cz/en/6214Pr&#233;sentationA post-doctoral position at CEFRES cofunded by Charles University and CEFRES within the frame of the TANDEM&#160; program aiming at creating an international team through the cooperation of these two institutions with the Czech Academy of Sciences at CEFRES.Un concours est organis&#233; pour recruter au CEFRES (&#224; Prague) un chercheur en post-doctorat, cofinanc&#233; par l'Universit&#233; Charles, dont les travaux abordent l&#8217;un des trois th&#232;mes pr&#233;sent&#233;s ci-dessous. Le candidat retenu travaillera en association avec un chercheur de l&#8217;Acad&#233;mie tch&#232;que des sciences (CAS) dans le cadre du programme TANDEM.Th&#232;me&#160;1&#160;: &#8220;Cosmopolitics of Hunt: Bringing Europe into Perspective&#8221;Ce projet de recherche associera le post-doctorant aux travaux men&#233;s par&#160;Luděk Brož (Institut d&#8217;ethnologie &#8211; CAS) Description : Candidates across social sciences and humanities are invited to explore how &#8220;wild species&#8221; have featured in human lives, and vice versa, in dynamically changing socio-environmental contexts. Successful applicants are expected to develop their own field of empirical inquiry&#160;and, using methodology aligned with their respective disciplines, focus on the relationships between &#8220;wild species&#8221; and humans as both a topic in its own right, and a strategic viewpoint on other issues of social and academic relevance. The supported candidate should be ready to engage in reflexive interdisciplinary collaboration.Les candidats sont invit&#233;s &#224; prendre contact avec M. Brož avant de postuler pour toute question relative &#224; leur candidature, &#224; l&#8217;adresse suivante&#160;: broz@eu.cas.cz&#160;Th&#232;me&#160;2 : &#8220;Denaturalisation and Refugees in Europe in the First Half of the 20th Century&#8221;Ce projet de recherche associera le post-doctorant aux travaux men&#233;s par&#160;Michal Frankl&#160;(Institut Masaryk &#8211; CAS)Description:&#160;The project aims to develop a comparative perspective on large-scale denaturalisations in Europe in the first half of the 20th&#160;century and to probe the intrinsic connection between the status of the citizen and the position of the refugee. The applicant will show interest into research on citizenship, statelessness and/or refugees and should have background in historical and archival research (but an interdisciplinary combination with related disciplines is also possible and encouraged). Within the project s/he will be tasked with assessing existing body of research, working with the PI to develop the project methodology and conducting original research on mass revocations of citizenship and refugee policies. S/he should demonstrate interest in comparative history and explain his/her ability to contribute to a European comparative project (for instance, but not limited to, knowledge of the French and/or other national/regional contexts and languages). Les candidats sont invit&#233;s &#224; prendre contact avec M. Frankl avant de postuler pour toute question relative &#224; leur candidature, &#224; l&#8217;adresse suivante&#160;: frankl@mua.cas.cz.Th&#232;me&#160;3&#160;: &#8220;Islamic Activists in Exile: Europe, Middle East and South-Asia&#8221;Ce projet de recherche associera le post-doctorant aux travaux men&#233;s par&#160;Giedre Sabaseviciute.Description:&#160;Candidates will be expected to contribute to the project on the contemporary exiled Islamic activists in European, Middle Eastern and South-Asian cities. The project aims to research the ways in which the experience of exile affect the trajectories of activism, focusing on how different national context influence their career choices, which vary between the continuation of activism, involvement into different causes, or disengagement. Possible research topics include but are not restricted to 1- circulation of ideas, norms and activism through human networks; 2- patterns of activist network formation; 3- relationship between the exiled activists and their host countries; 4- continuities and ruptures in individual trajectories of activism.&#160;Candidates are expected to have conducted their doctoral research in one of the regions covered by the project (The Gulf, Turkey, South-Asia), to be proficient of one of its languages (Turkish, Arabic, Malay), and have an important knowledge of the fieldwork. Interdisciplinary approach is preferred, as well as some experience in ethnographic and biographical research, media studies, and discourse analysis.Les candidats sont invit&#233;s &#224; prendre contact avec Mme&#160;Giedre Sabaseviciute avant de postuler pour toute question relative &#224; leur candidature, &#224; l&#8217;adresse suivante : saba@orient.cas.cz&#160;Modalit&#233;s de candidatureLes candidats doivent soumettre le dossier de candidature complet constitu&#233; des &#233;l&#233;ments suivants :le formulaire de candidature d&#251;ment rempli&#160;: t&#233;l&#233;d&#233;charger&#160;ici. Ce formulaire inclut la description du projet de recherche, lequel doit&#160;:sp&#233;cifier le nom du projet de recherche auquel vous postulez&#160; (par ex. &#171;&#160;Archives and Intertextuality&#160;&#187;)&#160;et&#160;expliquer comment votre recherche y contribue.inclure une explication sur la m&#233;thodologie et l&#8217;originalit&#233; de votre recherche, de m&#234;me qu&#8217;une bibliographie qui n&#8217;exc&#233;dera pas une pageinclure&#160;les d&#233;livrables pr&#233;vus&#160;(publications, colloques ou ateliers, etc.).une&#160;lettre de recommandation de l&#8217;ancien directeur de th&#232;se&#160;: t&#233;l&#233;d&#233;charger ici. La lettre doit comprendre une d&#233;claration mentionnant le titre de la th&#232;se, la date de soutenance, etc.un&#160;CV d&#233;taill&#233;une&#160;liste de&#160;publicationsune&#160;copie du dipl&#244;me de th&#232;seLes dossiers de candidature doivent &#234;tre envoy&#233;s d&#8217;ici le&#160;23 ao&#251;t&#160;2017&#160;par voie &#233;lectronique dans un mail&#160;intitul&#233;&#160;&#8220;NOM DE FAMILLE_CEFRES-UK&#8221; &#224; l&#8217;adresse&#160;: clararoyer@cefres.cz. Merci&#160;d&#8217;envoyer le formulaire de candidature en PDF et sous format Word. Les candidats sont invit&#233;s &#224; contacter les chercheurs porteurs des projets de recherche auxquels ils postulent avant d&#8217;envoyer leur candidature.Crit&#232;res d&#8217;&#233;ligibilit&#233;&#234;tre un jeune chercheur de haut niveau ayant soutenu sa th&#232;se pas plus de 10 ans avant la date-limite de candidature dans une universit&#233; en dehors de R&#233;publique tch&#232;queconduire une recherche qui contribuera &#224; l&#8217;un des projets de recherche d&#233;crits ci-dessusavoir une bonne ma&#238;trise de l&#8217;anglais.Cadre des&#160;post-doctorats cofinanc&#233;s par le CEFRES et l&#8217;Universit&#233; Charles&#160;(UK)En tant que partenaire de la Plateforme CEFRES, l&#8217;Universit&#233; Charles recrute deux post-doctorants d&#8217;excellence hors de la R&#233;publique tch&#232;que (i.e. non tch&#232;ques) qui seront affect&#233;s au CEFRES. Ce recrutement s&#8217;inscrit dans le cadre du Fonds de recherche internationale post-doctorale de l&#8217;Universit&#233; Charles. Ces deux postes sont de deux ans et d&#233;butent au 1er janvier 2018 au CEFRES. Le salaire brut est de 32&#160;000 CZK mensuelles. Un CDD d&#8217;un an renouvelable une fois sera sign&#233; entre chacun des post-doctorants et le CEFRES. Les post-doctorants CEFRES-UK seront affili&#233;s au CEFRES et &#224; un d&#233;partement de l&#8217;une des facult&#233;s de SHS de l&#8217;UK en fonction de leur discipline principale.&#160;Il est attendu des post-doctorants qu'ils :contribuent par leurs recherches au projet de recherche auquel ils ont&#160;postul&#233;participent &#224; la vie scientifique du CEFRESsoumettent un rapport annuel sur l&#8217;avancement de leurs travaux &#224; la directrice du&#160;CEFRESs&#8217;installent &#224; Prague &#224; partir du 1er janvier 2018.Les appels &#224; candidature seront publi&#233;s &#233;galement sur le site de l&#8217;UK au 1er juillet 2017. Le CEFRES fera partie des institutions d&#8217;accueil du programme Post-Doc Research Fund.CalendrierDate limite d'envoi des candidatures : 23 ao&#251;t 2017P&#233;riode concern&#233;e : 1er janv. 2018 - 31 d&#233;cembre 2019Langue des candidatures : exclusivement en anglaisAdresse pour l'envoi des candidatures : clararoyer@cefres.czURL : http://www.cefres.cz/en/6214Proc&#233;dure de s&#233;lectionLes dossiers seront &#233;valu&#233;s par une commission &#160;compos&#233;e de repr&#233;sentants du CEFRES, de l&#8217;Universit&#233; Charles, de l&#8217;Acad&#233;mie tch&#232;que des sciences et du CNRS. Les dossiers ainsi pr&#233;-s&#233;lectionn&#233;s seront transmis &#224; la commission du rectorat de l&#8217;Universit&#233; Charles. Cette commission &#233;value les projets, &#233;met une recommandation et classe les dossiers &#233;ligibles &#224; l&#8217;allocation issue du Fonds pour la recherche post-doctorale internationale de l&#8217;ann&#233;e en cours. L&#8217;allocation est d&#233;finitivement approuv&#233;e par le recteur de l&#8217;Universit&#233; Charles.