Guest-professorship at Vienna University (Tibetan and/or Buddhist Studies) (fwd)

[Jonathan Silk]

>---------- Forwarded message ----------
>Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 15:26:39 +0100
>From: Ulrich Pagel <up1 at soas.ac.uk>
>
>Dear Colleagues,
>
>A guest-professorship for Tibetan and/or Buddhist Studies was announced
>....

>Your applications should reach our dean's office by May 2, 2001. Since
>you would have to teach German, at least for a major part of your
>activities, I add the original German announcement below for your
>informatuion:


I think it is worth correcting that what is no doubt meant is "teach
IN German"....  (although anyone who could read the message would
know this).  Let us just assure our members who cannot read German
that at least such a post in Vienna has not (yet) been reduced to a
post teaching something more "useful"....



Jonathan Silk

jonathan.silk at yale.edu

Dept. of Religious Studies
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