The role
The Il Posto–Afterall Editorial and Research Fellowship is a unique opportunity for an individual to join the Afterall Research Centre at Central Saint Martins (CSM) as the Il Posto Fellow. The Fellow will contribute to the editorial and research activities of the Afterall Journal, with a focus on enriching Latin American narratives in contemporary art in relation to Il Posto’s programmes and collections. The role involves collaborating with the Afterall team to produce the journal, commission content, and organise public-facing events, while also engaging in the broader research and cultural production activities of the Centre.

Your profile
You will be educated to at least a higher degree level (e.g. MA, MFA) in a relevant subject area – including Art History and Theory, Curatorial Studies, Latin American Studies – and will demonstrate experience in editorial work, research, and publishing, preferably in contemporary art or cultural studies. You will also exhibit evidence of research, teaching, knowledge exchange and/or professional practice that contributes to the advancement of relevant activity and is relevant to the goals of Il Posto and Afterall. Strong communication, organisation and teamwork skills, as well as professional fluency in Spanish, will also be essential for success in this role. Employee must have settled status. Employment is conditional upon the Employee having and maintaining the legal right to work in the UK.

How to Apply
Interested candidates should send the following documents to contact@afterall.org:
– A CV detailing relevant experience.
– A cover letter outlining their suitability for the role.
– A writing sample or portfolio of previous editorial/research work.
– An outline for a proposal for a future issue of Afterall journal (table of content and visuals
only)
Application Deadline: [30 May 2025]