From: Dr R Beacham <TSRAI@snow.csv.warwick.ac.uk>
Subject:       JOB-OFFERED: British Academy Research Fellow in 
Date:          Thu, 24 Oct 1996 11:57:55 +0100 (BST)
Message-ID: <58A059A5D69@snow.csv.warwick.ac.uk>
Organization:  University of Warwick


The School of Theatre Studies at the University of Warwick wishes to 
appoint a research fellow in theatre history and multi-media, 
funded jointly by the Humanities Research Board of the British 
Academy and the University. The fellowship will be held for at least 
seven years. You will participate under the joint direction of 
Professor David Thomas and Professor Richard Beacham, in a long-term 
research project "reconstructing the theatrical past through multi-
media and information technology".

Starting salary up to 21,519 pa on the scale 20,677-26,430 pa.

You should have completed a doctorate and possess skills in the 
application of advanced information technology to the exploration and 
communication of the theatre in history, through the design of 
virtual models of theatre architecture and stage settings; the 
creation of interactive databases of texts and images; and the 
preparation of materials for electronic publication. The post is a 
research postion with minimal teaching or administrative duties.

Applications should include a full CV, a statement detailing your 
interest and experience in areas of work relevant to the position, 
and the names of three referees. It is expected that the appointment 
will commence in January 1997 or as soon thereafter as possible.

Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Beacham (e-mail 
Richard.Beacham@warwick.ac.uk). Application forms and further 
particulars can be obtained from the Personnel Office, University of 
Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL (Telephone 01203 523627) quoting reference 
12/2A/96. Closing date for applications 15 November 1996.

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