Assistant Professor: Public History | Grand Valley State University

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Allendale, MI

The History Department at Grand Valley State University seeks to hire an assistant professor in public history. Candidates holding the doctorate in history or a related field are preferred, but ABD will be considered with Ph.D. completed by August 2017. We welcome candidates with a broad range of experiences such as public history training, campus and community partnerships, and interest in collaborating with digital humanities initiatives. Applicants are encouraged to address in their cover letter how their areas of specialization will contribute to the department’s history curriculum. Responsibilities include teaching courses in public history and the candidate’s area of specialization, creating and collaborating on public history projects, overseeing internships, and engaging in a sustained program of scholarly activities.

Faculty position: World Literature, Global Film, Visual Culture | American University of Beirut

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Beirut, Lebanon

The Department of English at the American University of Beirut is seeking to fill a faculty position in world literature and global film and visual culture to begin August 15, 2017. Candidates with research interests in cross-cultural dialogues and digital practices are encouraged to apply. We particularly invite applicants with research expertise in non-Western literary and visual traditions related to South and/or East Asia, South America, Africa, and/or the MENA region. Candidates will contribute to the BA and MA degrees in literature and the minor in film and visual culture.

Laurance S. Rockefeller Visiting Professor for Distinguished Teaching | Princeton University

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Princeton, NJ

Adjunct Faculty: Humanities | University of Maryland University College

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South Korea

University of Maryland University College (UMUC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site in South Korea in the Humanities program.

Anschutz Distinguished Fellowship in American Studies | Princeton University

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Princeton, NJ

The Anschutz Distinguished Fellowship, created through an endowment by the Anschutz family, will be awarded in the academic year 2017-18 to a distinguished writer, critic, journalist, musician, artist, or other contributor to the arts, letters, public service, or commerce. The fellowship holder need not be an academic scholar. However, the selection committee will place great weight on indicia of the candidate’s teaching ability as well as the rigor, innovation, and interdisciplinary emphasis of the proposed seminar course. The Anschutz Fellow is expected to teach one interdisciplinary undergraduate seminar course for the American Studies Program either in the fall or the spring semester. The seminar will be composed of not more than 15 students, and it will meet for three hours weekly over a 12 week teaching semester. The Fellow will also deliver one public lecture to the University. The Fellow will enjoy full access to Firestone Library and to a wide range of activities throughout the University. A computer-equipped office on campus will be provided for the semester.

Assistant Professor: African American Literature and Culture | Hampshire College

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Amherst, MA

Hampshire College, an independent, innovative liberal arts institution and member of the Five College consortium, is accepting applications for an assistant professor of African American literature and culture. This position will be located in the School of Humanities, Arts, and Cultural Studies. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong record of research and teaching in the field of African American literature, with interdisciplinary grounding in African American historical, intellectual, and cultural traditions. Desired subfields include Black/Africana feminism/womanism, diaspora studies, queer of color studies, Caribbean studies, Black European studies, and/or Digital Humanities.

Professor: Creativity and Creative Thinking | Sheridan College

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Oakville, Ontario, Canada

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is seeking a professor who will be responsible for curriculum leadership in the area of Creativity and Creative Thinking. Sheridan is looking for a candidate who has expertise in a disciplinary area within the Humanities or Social Sciences with a focus on studies in creativity, creative thinking, and creative problem solving. The incumbent will be responsible for teaching and developing curriculum in these areas. A strong interdisciplinary bent in the candidate’s field of study would be an asset. The candidate should be committed to working in a team environment that supports distinctive programming.

Instructional Dean: English, Humanities | Merced College

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Merced, CA

Under the direction of the Vice President of Instruction, plan, organize, administer, develop and direct the day-to-day operations, programs, and activities including curriculum, catalog, schedule, enrollment management, distance education, and other special assignments of area. The Dean of Instruction provides leadership for program development and works directly with assigned faculty leads and disciplines to plan for activities within area of responsibility. This position is responsible for coordinating all related activities for the college and ensuring that the programs demonstrate sensitivity to the needs of a culturally, economically, and linguistically diverse student population.

Visiting Assistant Professor / Instructor; Heanon Wilkins Faculty Fellow | Miami University

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Oxford, OH

The Wilkins Fellows program is designed to provide those with a strong interest in pursuing a career as a faculty member with dedicated mentoring and the opportunity to explore higher education as a career. Wilkins Fellows teach and research alongside a faculty that is rated as #2 in the nation for dedication to undergraduate teaching by U.S. News and World Reports.

Assistant Professor: Latin America in the World | Murray State University

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Murray, KY

The Department of History at Murray State University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in the field of Latin America in the World. Full-time, nine-month (9), tenure-track position will begin August 2017. Applicants who approach Latin American History from a world/global perspective are welcomed. We prefer that applicants have a secondary field concentration in the history of science, technology or medicine although applications with secondary fields in other areas of history will be considered. Experience in Digital Humanities is also welcome.