We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for a 6-month Postdoctoral Fellowship at Ruhr-Universität Bochum’s Institute for Social Movements in partnership with DePOT. The position is open to recent PhD graduates specializing in deindustrialization and/or industrial heritage. In addition to their own project, the postdoc would work with Stefan Berger to develop a funding application which, if successful, would extend the postdoc’s position at RUB. The monthly stipend is 3,000€ per month, and the deadline for applications is November 15, 2021. For additional information, see the full call for applications, or contact Stefan Berger at stefan.berger@rub.de
Mural in the Craft Village, Derry depicting Tillie and Henderson’s factory workers linking arms on their walk home from work. Photo: Naomi Petropoulos