A three-­‐year (2020 –2023) Volkswagen Foundation funded project entitled ‘Natural Catastrophes and Human Coping Strategies along the Eastern African Coast during the First and Second Millennia AD’ is a multidisciplinary research project hosted in the Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies, College of Humanities, University of Dar es Salaam. The project seeks to recruit a full-­‐time PhD. student for 36 months (three years) to pursue a PhD. in Geoarchaeology—that is, the application of methods of earth sciences(notably geology, geomorphology, hydrology,sedimentology,and geophysics) to archaeological problems.

How to apply:

Send your application kit, which should include: i) an application letter, ii) your CV, iii) your academic transcripts, iv) two reference letters from your instructors in a master’s degree program, and v) a statement of intent not more than two pages, to the departmental coordinator of postgraduate studies at:archaeology@udsm.ac.tz

cc:etkessy@gmail.com and ehifadhi@gmail.com by 25 September 2020.

Further details are on the attached pdf below