University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN, USA
Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Initiative on Race and Resilience
The Notre Dame's Initiative on Race and Resilience (IRR) invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship to be located in the Department of Africana Studies, beginning in August 2025. The successful candidate will teach one course per semester, pursue a program of independent research, and participate in a scholarly working group addressing multiracial democracy. The fellow is expected to be in residence.IRR (in collaboration with the Institute for Latino Studies) will host a working group on multiracial democracy. Through an interdisciplinary lens, the working group will examine the role ethnoracial groups play in shaping democratic institutions. Why do democracies struggle to incorporate racially diverse groups, and how might impediments to full political inclusion be overcome? How might multiracial democracies be sustained? By addressing these questions and more, the working group will examine...