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Faculty Research and/or Teaching Position for Free Speech and Open Inquiry in Classics & Literature

Employer
Institute for Humane Studies
Location
Virginia, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Date posted
Jul 20, 2021

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Position Type
Faculty Positions, Humanities, Classics, English & Literature
Employment Level
Tenured/Tenured Track
Employment Type
Full Time

Institute for Humane Studies Research or Teaching Position for Free Speech and Open Inquiry

Deadline: September 1, 2021

Type: Faculty, tenured or tenured track

Compensation Amount: $5,000 -  $25,000

 

The Institute for Humane Studies (IHS) is offering positions for research and teaching with compensation ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 to support scholarship or programs on the subject of free speech and open inquiry.

IHS is particularly interested in applications that explore how the applicant hopes to use this position to study the classical liberal tradition of individual rights, free markets, and self-governance have contributed to the development of free speech.

IHS traditionally works with academics in the fields of economics, political science, philosophy, history, and law, however scholars of all disciplines are welcome to apply. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis beginning immediately for the 2020-2021 academic year and are available to academics of any career stage.

Successful applicants may be asked to visit Arlington, Virginia to present relevant research and activity to a select group from the IHS staff.

Application and Deadlines

Decisions for our most recent deadline will be announced May 28, 2021.

September 1, 2021 | Applications for spring 2022 projects due
November 1, 2021 
| Decisions announced

March 1, 2022 | Applications for fall 2022 projects due
May 2, 2022 
| Decisions announced

Applicants will be notified of their application status within four weeks of the deadline. Applications submitted after 11:59 pm PST on the night of each deadline, will be considered in the subsequent review period.

Information about the Institute for Humane Studies

The Institute for Humane Studies partners with professors to promote the teaching and research of liberty and to advance higher education’s core purpose of intellectual discovery and human progress.

Our vision is to ensure higher education becomes a place where classical liberal ideas are regularly taught, discussed, challenged, and developed, and where free speech, intellectual diversity, and open inquiry flourish.

 

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