Reflecting on the process as a whole, the contributors to this series give some personal insight into what to expect, what to consider, and how
Short-fire answers to some key questions. What do you prioritise in your Cover Letter? C1: A story of how you are uniquely interesting and accomplished.
In this post contributors share their thoughts on what to avoid. C1: 1. Don’t make it about leaving your current job, or about how you
Contributors to this series share their key tips! C1: 1. Think about collecting evidence of the ‘influence’ of your work. At the ECR stage, committees
Building on past series of blog posts which explored the job market for historians in the early career stages, this series invited contributors to reflect
We are launching this new academic year with a thoughtful reflection by Dr James Connolly (UCL) on the Viva process and the trajectory from doctoral
This is a repost of a 2016 post from Dr. Luc-André Brunet discussing the Max Weber Fellowship at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy, which
This is a repost from 2016 when Dr. Andrew Wells discussed his experience in Germany ; his piece speaks to so much more, though. Andy is currently
This is a repost from 2016 with Dr Tom Williams discussing the postdoc job market in France. Tom Williams is maître de conferences in British history at
This is a repost from Summer 2016 of a post by Dr Alex Fairfax-Cholmeley discussing British Academy Postdocs. Alex is doing a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship in the
