The Novel Echoes project is a new ERC-funded research project at Ghent University (Belgium), which researches the reception of the ancient novel in medieval secular literature. We are delighted to advertise two three-year full-time postdoctoral fellowships in comparative literature as well as one part-time research assistant post as part of this project. These are the posts we are currently advertising:

1. Postdoctoral fellowship in Arabic medieval literature
2. Postdoctoral fellowship in western medieval literature
3. Research assistant for the creation of a database on the medieval reception of the novel 

The application deadline is 1st September 2019. Information regarding all posts can be found on our website: https://www.novelsaints.ugent.be/vacancies. Please do share with any interested parties. The information can also be shared on social media (facebook and twitter both @NovelSaints).