African-American Historian | Wellesley College

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The Africana Studies Department at Wellesley College invites applications for a tenure-eligible position specializing in African-American intellectual and social history from 1500 to the present to begin in fall 2017. Rank open; Ph.D preferred; ABD considered. The successful candidate will be a historian, grounded in Africana-centered methodology, such as oral history, theory and culturally relevant approaches to exploring and teaching history. The ability to link African-American history to the Black Atlantic is an advantage.