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University of Oxford

BODEN PROFESSORSHIP OF SANSKRIT

Applications are invited for the above post, tenable from 1 October 2004, or such later date as may be arranged. The Professor will be a scholar of international distinction in any area or areas of specialization in Sanskrit and Indology, broadly conceived; will provide academic leadership in promoting and sustaining research and teaching within the Faculty of Oriental Studies; and will contribute fully to the development and delivery of the aims and objectives of the Faculty. A non-stipendiary Fellowship at Balliol College is attached to the Professorship.

Further particulars, including details of how to apply, are available from http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/fp/ or from the Registrar, University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JD (tel. 01865 270200). The closing date for applications is Monday, 8 March.

PROFESSORSHIP OF DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS

Applications are invited for the above post, tenable from 1 October 2004, or such later date as may be arranged. The post will be held in Queen Elizabeth House, the University's Department of Development Studies, which is the focus for the University's resesarch and teaching in this area.

The Professor will be a social scientist of distinction, and must have an international reputation for research and/or policy, as measured by national and international collaborations, success in obtaining external funding, and publications. The Department has a strong specialization in human development issues and would welcome applications from candidates who would give leadership in this field.

The successful candidate will lecture and provide graduate supervision in Development Economics, be an outstanding scholar with a high international recognition for innovative research in the field of development economics, have a proven capacity for institution building, and have an understanding of different academic approaches and disciplines.

An official Fellowship at Wolfson College is attached to the Professorship.

Further particulars, including details of how to apply, are available from http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/fp/ or from the Registrar, University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JD (tel. 01865 270200). The closing date for applications is Monday, 8 March.

J. R. R. TOLKIEN PROFESSORSHIP IN ENGLISH LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE

Applications are invited for the above post, tenable from 1 October 2004, or such later date as may be arranged. The Professor will be a scholar of international distinction who will provide academic leadership in the field of Medieval English (Literature and Language in the period 1100-1500). The successful candidate will play a full and active role in the development and delivery of the English Faculty's aims and objectives, and will reinforce and extend the Faculty's expertise in the period.

A non-stipendiary Fellowship at St Hilda's College or at Lady Margaret Hall is attached to the Professorship.

Further particulars, including details of how to apply and the arrangements for College association, are available from http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/fp/ or from the Registrar, University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JD (tel. 01865 270200). The closing date for applications is Monday, 9 February.


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Cambridge University Reporter 14 January 2004
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