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Call for Applications Theme: The Problem of Moral Ignorance and Blameworthiness Subtitle: Racism in its Different Manifestations Type: Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship Institution: Department of Philosophy, Stellenbosch University Location: Stellenbosch (South Africa) Date: 2018–2019 Deadline: 31.1.2018 __________________________________________________ The Department of Philosophy at Stellenbosch University invites applications for a post-doctoral fellowship. The successful candidate will participate in a research project on the problem of moral ignorance and blameworthiness, with particular focus on racism in its different manifestations. The fellowship will be awarded for one year, with the possibility of renewal for a further year. Requirements: - A PhD in Philosophy attained within the past five years. - Familiarity with the Quality of Will and volitionst approaches to the problem of moral ignorance and a demonstrable ability to contribute to the research field. - Conference participation and/or publications will be a recommendation. How to apply: Please send a letter of application, accompanied by a comprehensive curriculum vitae, including list of publications and the names and contact details of at least two referees, to Prof. Vasti Roodt at [email protected]. Confidential referee reports should be sent to the same address by the closing date. Closing date: 31 January 2018 Commencement of duties: As soon as possible, but no later than 1 May 2018. Please note that post-doctoral fellows are not appointed as employees and their fellowships are awarded tax free. They are therefore not eligible for employee benefits. Contact: Prof. Vasti Roodt Department of Philosophy Stellenbosch University Cnr Ryneveld and Andringa Street Stellenbosch 7600 South Africa Email: [email protected] __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: https://interphil.polylog.org InterPhil List Archive: https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ __________________________________________________

