Postdoctoral position at Umea University, Sweden

Highlights:

1. Six international postdoctoral positions in the digital humanities are now available at HUMlab, Umea University, Sweden from September 1, 2010 (January 2011 may also be a possibility, please indicate if this is your preference).
2. The call is open, but 1-3 positions may be allocated to the areas of 'media places', 'archeological landscape visualization', and 'internet and religion'. There are no teaching requirements associated with any of the positions.
3. HUMlab is an internationally recognized center for the humanities and information technology. Much of the work takes place in a 5,300 square feet studio space at the center of the university and in different kinds of digital and hybrid environments.
4. HUMlab is based on a double affiliation model where much of the work is done in close collaboration with the humanities (or other) departments. HUMlab offers an open, friendly, creative and intellectually rich milieu for doing work in the humanities and information technology.
5. The fellowships are for one year. Applications should include a description of an envisioned postdoctoral year-long project.
6. Call announcement: http://blog.humlab.umu.se/?p=3D3D1882
7. Call: http://blog.humlab.umu.se/postdoc2010
8. Wellcome Trust 4-Year PhD Programme 2010 – University of Oxford