Bonnier Guest Professorship: Call for Applications
The Section of Journalism, Media & Communication in the Department of Media Studies at Stockholm University in Sweden invites qualified scholars to apply for the Bonnier Guest Professorship.
Bonnier Guest Professorship: Call for Applications
Funded through the Albert Bonnier fund, the Bonnier Guest Professorship allows scholars to come for 1-2 week visits to the Division of Journalism, Media & Communication in the Department of Media Studies at Stockholm University where they will engage (in English) in teaching, guest lectures, meetings with doctoral students and discussions regarding possible teaching and research collaboration. The grant covers travel to and from Stockholm, accommodation and an honorarium.
Application
In order to apply, applicants must satisfy the following qualifications:
1. have a Ph.D.;
2. hold the position of Professor or Associate Professor (or equivalent) at an accredited university;
3. be engaged in research and teaching with a connection to the study and/or practice of journalism;
4. give at least one student lecture and at least one open lecture;
5. have specific dates in mind for the visit.
Applicants must submit (1) a cover letter, and (2) a full CV.
The cover letter must contain the following information:
• Full name
• Nationality
• Academic rank
• Current university
• Proposed dates for 1-2 week stay (with an expected 5 working weekdays on campus per week). Note that applications can be made for visits up to THREE YEARS in the future. Applications covering the periods December 15 - January 15 and ALL of June-July-August will not be considered.
• Area of teaching/research specialty and link to the study of journalism.
• Title for one proposed student lecture (graduate or undergraduate) and one public lecture.
• Short rationale
• Signature and date
Both the cover letter and the CV should be sent in PDF form via email to:
Christian.Christensen@ims.su.se
Please write “Bonnier application: [Your Name]” in the subject line.
Applications are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis.
Albert Bonnier Jr's guest professorship at JMK
In 1987 Bonnier Magazine Group donated funds to establish a guest professorship in Journalism and Mass Communication at the former Department of Journalism, Media and Communication Studies (JMK).
Contact
Both the cover letter and the CV should be sent in PDF form via email to:
Christian.Christensen@ims.su.se
Please write “Bonnier application: [Your Name]” in the subject line.
Professor
- Visiting address
- A5 571
- Karlavägen 104 plan 4-5
Last updated: February 20, 2025
Source: Institutionen för mediestudier