The Board of Electors to the Professorship of Modern History invite applications for this Professorship from persons whose work falls within the general field of British or European History since 1500, to take up appointment by 1 October 2010 at the latest. The vacancy arises as a result of the appointment of Professor Richard J. Evans to the Regius Professorship of Modern History.
The appointment will be subject to the Statutes and Ordinances of the University.
Further information may be obtained from the Academic Secretary, University Offices, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TT (email ibise@admin.cam.ac.uk), to whom a letter of application should be sent, together with details of current and future research plans, a curriculum vitae, a publications list, and form PD18 with details of two referees, so as to reach him no later than 12 June 2009.
Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Richard J. Evans, Chairman of the Faculty of History, West Road, Cambridge (tel. 01223 335345, email rje36@cam.ac.uk).
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