diff --git a/webapp/src/main/webapp/config/listViewConfig-researchAreaOf.xml b/webapp/src/main/webapp/config/listViewConfig-researchAreaOf.xml
index b833abdf..b3a6d9b4 100644
--- a/webapp/src/main/webapp/config/listViewConfig-researchAreaOf.xml
+++ b/webapp/src/main/webapp/config/listViewConfig-researchAreaOf.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
                        ?org
                        ?orgLabel
                        ?title 
+                       ?dateTimeEnd
         WHERE { 
                  ?subject ?property ?person .
                  OPTIONAL { ?person core:relatedBy ?position .
@@ -42,8 +43,13 @@
                             ?org a foaf:Organization .
                             ?org rdfs:label ?orgLabel 
                  }
+                 OPTIONAL { ?position core:dateTimeInterval ?dateTimeInterval .
+                            ?dateTimeInterval core:end ?dateTimeEndValue .
+                            ?dateTimeEndValue core:dateTime ?dateTimeEnd .
+                            FILTER ( ?dateTimeEnd < now() )
+                 }
         } 
-        ORDER BY (fn:lower-case(?personName))
+        ORDER BY (fn:lower-case(?personName)) (bound(?dateTimeEnd)) desc(?dateTimeEnd)
     </query-select>
 
     <query-construct>
@@ -59,6 +65,9 @@
             ?position core:relates ?org .
             ?org a foaf:Organization .
             ?org rdfs:label ?orgName .
+            ?position core:dateTimeInterval ?dateTimeInterval .
+            ?dateTimeInterval core:end ?endDate .
+            ?endDate core:dateTime ?endDateValue .
         } WHERE {
             { 
                 ?subject ?property ?person 
@@ -84,6 +93,13 @@
                 ?position core:relates ?org .
                 ?org a foaf:Organization .
                 ?org rdfs:label ?orgName
+            } UNION {
+                ?subject ?property ?person .
+                ?person core:relatedBy ?position .
+                ?position a core:Position .
+                ?position core:dateTimeInterval ?dateTimeInterval .
+                ?dateTimeInterval core:end ?endDate .
+                ?endDate core:dateTime ?endDateValue
             }
         }
     </query-construct>
diff --git a/webapp/src/main/webapp/templates/freemarker/body/partials/individual/propStatement-researchAreaOf.ftl b/webapp/src/main/webapp/templates/freemarker/body/partials/individual/propStatement-researchAreaOf.ftl
index 3059fd1b..8dc33bcc 100644
--- a/webapp/src/main/webapp/templates/freemarker/body/partials/individual/propStatement-researchAreaOf.ftl
+++ b/webapp/src/main/webapp/templates/freemarker/body/partials/individual/propStatement-researchAreaOf.ftl
@@ -14,15 +14,17 @@
     <#local linkedIndividual>
         <a href="${profileUrl(statement.uri("person"))}" title="${i18n().person_name}">${statement.personName!}</a>
     </#local>
-    <#if statement.title?has_content >
-        <#local posnTitle = statement.title>
-    <#elseif statement.posnLabel?has_content>
-        <#local posnTitle = statement.posnLabel>
-    </#if>
-    <#if statement.org??>
-        <#local orgString>
-            <a href="${profileUrl(statement.uri("org"))}" title="${i18n().organization_name}">${statement.orgLabel!""}</a>
-        </#local>
+    <#if !(statement.dateTimeEnd?has_content)>
+        <#if statement.title?has_content >
+            <#local posnTitle = statement.title>
+        <#elseif statement.posnLabel?has_content>
+            <#local posnTitle = statement.posnLabel>
+        </#if>
+        <#if statement.org??>
+            <#local orgString>
+                <a href="${profileUrl(statement.uri("org"))}" title="${i18n().organization_name}">${statement.orgLabel!""}</a>
+            </#local>
+        </#if>
     </#if>
 
     <@s.join [ linkedIndividual, posnTitle!, orgString! ] />