Medieval Geography Research Fellow at Southampton

The University of Southampton seeks a Research Fellow to support the ‘Strange Geographies’ project exploring medieval spatial imaginaries. This is a unique post-doctorate opportunity within a prestigious academic context.

You will work for 30 months on an AHRC project, collaborating with institutions like Queen Mary University and the University of Cambridge. Your focus will be on manuscript research from , enhancing understanding of historical contexts and cultures. Responsibilities also include transcription, editing, and organizing public engagement events.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct library and archive research on manuscripts

• Transcribe and edit medieval texts effectively

• Prepare and present research findings publicly

• Support collaborative projects with creative partners

• Publish academic articles individually and with team members

Requirements:

• Completed PhD in medieval studies or a related field

• Competence in medieval Latin and transcription

• Proven experience with medieval manuscripts

• Strong organizational and teamwork skills

• Flexibility to adapt to research needs

Explore medieval studies and enhance cultural connections at the University of Southampton through innovative research.
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