University of Oxford is seeking a researcher for the UNSEEN project to investigate slavery, ransoming mechanisms, and the circulation of Islamic material culture between the Ottoman world and Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries.
The successful candidate will conduct archival research on Ottoman and Arabic sources, publish findings, and present work internationally. Collaboration within the team and participation in workshops will be essential.
Postdoctoral Researcher: Ottoman History & Slavery Studies in Oxford employer: University of Oxford
The Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment where finance professionals can thrive. With a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, along with generous benefits such as 38 days of annual leave and a robust family leave scheme, employees are supported in both their professional and personal lives. This role not only provides the opportunity to influence strategic financial decisions within a world-renowned department but also fosters continuous growth and development in a vibrant academic community.
