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Postdoctoral Fellow of Special Collections and Digital Humanities, University of Delaware (extended to May 15)

  • 1.  Postdoctoral Fellow of Special Collections and Digital Humanities, University of Delaware (extended to May 15)

    Posted Apr 25, 2016 08:55 AM

    The deadline to apply for the Postdoctoral Fellow of Special Collections and Digital Humanities position at the University of Delaware has been extended to May 15.

    http://www.ihrc.udel.edu/ud-postdoc-special-collections-dh/


    This is a dual reporting line assigned to an academic department in the College of Arts and Sciences and the University of Delaware Library.  We are looking for an engaged humanist who can promote primary sources related to African American culture, one who can work at the intersection of the classroom, the museum and/or archive, and the digital realm.

    Two of the notable collections we hope to promote through this position are the Alice Dunbar Nelson papers and the Gregory C. Wilson collection of African-American postcards and trade cards.

    http://www.lib.udel.edu/ud/spec/findaids/dunbarne.html

    http://www.lib.udel.edu/ud/spec/findaids/html/ppi0107.html

    If you have questions about the position, you can contact:

    L. Rebecca Johnson Melvin
    Librarian and Head, Manuscripts and Archives Department
      and Curator, Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Senatorial Papers
    University of Delaware Library

    181 South College Avenue
    Newark, DE  19717-5267
    302.831.6089 / 302.831.1046 (fax)
    LRJM@udel.edu