Content-Type: text/html Kanske någon är intresserad... MvH Anna Troy > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 02:22:23 -0700 (PDT) > Subject: Research Assistant: Reconnaissance of the > Harsnett Library > > > Applications are invited for a full-time research > assistant for three months from 1 October 2004 (or > as soon as possible thereafter) to enable a > preliminary reconnaissance of the library of > Archbishop Samuel Harsnett (1561-1631), held at > Essex University Library, Colchester. The research > assistant will prepare a report, complementing the > continuing on-line re-cataloguing of the collection, > and which is expected to result in an application > for an extensive funded research programme. > Appropriate bibliographical skills include the > ability to investigate the provenance, bindings, > marginalia, and character and purpose of the > collection. Applicants should have experience with > on-line rare book catalogues, knowledge of early > modern British and Continental history, and an > interest in ecclesiastical and humanist literature. > > > > The research assistantship will be at grade A1 > (£19,460 p.a.) > > Applications with a full CV (and indications of > availability) should be sent to Prof. James Raven, > Dept of History, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, > Colchester CO4 3SQ by 2 August. Short-listed > candidates will be invited to interview in mid > August. Candidates should ask two referees to write > to James Raven at the above address by 2 August. > ===== "So many books, so little time"