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Reviews Editor, Art History, AAH
Jul 01, 2021
Application deadline: Jan 29, 2021 Samuel Bibby
The Reviews Editor of the AAH’s prestigious journal, Art History: Journal of the Association for Art History, completes her term of office at the end of June 2021. Applications are therefore now sought for this position.
Art History is an international, refereed journal that promotes world-class art-historical scholar- ship from across the globe. It publishes essays and critical reviews that foreground methodologi- cal self-reflexivity and highlights specific areas of concern and interest to the field through its spe- cial issue programme. It represents the diversity of the discipline at large and welcomes submis- sions from both established and emerging scholars. Art History stands at the forefront of discipli- nary challenges and is a model of excellence for original and innovative research.
Applications, consisting of a CV, a covering letter outlining the candidate’s experience, suitability for the post, and vision for the reviews section, and two letters of recommendation, should be sent by email to the Managing Editor (samuel@forarthistory.org.uk), by Friday 29th January 2021.
The role comprises the following responsibilities:
- commissioning reviews of single and multiple books;
- ensuring that Art History continues to include book reviews covering as wide a range of areas as possible;
- ensuring that the standard of reviews continues to be high through careful choice of reviewers, and high editing standards;
- ensuring that reviews are provided in a timely fashion.
The position is supported by the journal’s editorial office and applicants are expected to combine it with their regular employment. The successful candidate shall receive an honorarium of £5,300 per annum, and occupy the post for a period of up to five years, renewable annually.
For any further enquiries, please contact by email the journal’s Managing Editor, Samuel Bibby (sa- muel@forarthistory.org.uk).
Reference:
JOB: Reviews Editor, Art History, AAH. In: ArtHist.net, Dec 1, 2020 (accessed Feb 27, 2022),
<https://arthist.net/archive/24038>.
