{"id":101851,"date":"2021-09-14T10:00:08","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T09:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flad.pt\/open-call-brown-university-visiting-professors-22-23\/"},"modified":"2021-09-14T10:00:08","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T09:00:08","slug":"open-call-brown-university-visiting-professors-22-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flad.pt\/en\/open-call-brown-university-visiting-professors-22-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Call Brown University Visiting Professor’s 22\/23"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Applications for Visiting Professor in the Department of Brazilian Portuguese Studies at Brown University (in Providence, Rhode Island) are open. The competition, which results from a partnership between FLAD and Brown University, is open for the two semesters of the 2022\/2023 academic year and is intended to select two teachers, one for each semester.<\/h3>\n

Brown University<\/a> is one of the most important and seventh oldest American University, integrating the restricted Ivy League group<\/em>. Located in Providence, on the East Coast, where there is an expressive Portuguese-American community, this university maintains a reputed Department of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies.<\/span><\/a> In 1993, FLAD established with the University of Brown a protocol through which a Visiting Professor Program was created, dedicated to the Culture and History of Portugal and the Social Sciences related to contemporary Portugal.<\/p>\n

Since then, Brown has relied on the presence of renowned Portuguese scholars, who enrich the curricular offer of the Portuguese core of that department. By continuing this program, which FLAD is very proud of, we are contributing to the promotion of Portugal, its Culture and its academics in the United States.<\/p>\n

Main Objective<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Teaching in English a semiannual course (curricular unit) of History or Social Sciences (e.g. Sociology, Anthropology or Political Sciences), addressing contemporary Portugal, and may be the theme extended to Societies of Portuguese expression and\/or have an international comparative dimension. The final decision of the theme will result from talks between Brown’s Department of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies and the selected candidate.<\/p>\n

The selected candidates must also monitor and collaborate with flad’s work both at that University and in their relationship with other educational institutions and others in the New England region.<\/p>\n

Periods<\/strong><\/h3>\n

A Visiting Professor will be selected for each of the following academic semesters:<\/p>\n