Forwarded by Jeremy Butler, for more information, contact Christopher D. Geist <[log in to unmask]> >>Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1997 08:13:16 -0500 (EST) >>From: Christopher D. Geist <[log in to unmask]> > > POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT (Two Positions in the Department of Popular >Culture at Bowling Green State University in Ohio) > >Two tenure-track positions in the Department of Popular Culture at Bowling >Green State University effective Auguest 19, 1998. Assistant Professor >preferred but candidates at all levels will be considered. One position >specializing in film with focus on popular movies. Second position >specializing in the study of youth cultures, especially as related to >emerging cultural forms and media. The Department defines Popular Culture >broadly to encompass the study of expressive culture and performance in >daily life, both historical and contemporary. Applicants whose research >interests include qualitative and ethnographic approaches to examining >individual and group participation in popular culture and the role of >popular culture in society are especially encouraged. Candidates should >demonstrate ability to teach general introductory courses on popular >culture in contemporary American society as well as ability to develop and >teach upper-level and graduate courses in area of specialization. For both >positions, ability to teach courses on one or more of the following is >desirable: television, popular music, popular literature, folklore, >popular entertainments, global or international popular culture, or >cultural theory. Innovative approaches to research and teaching, including >use of interactive media, are welcome. Ph.D. in relevant discipline or >interdisciplinary program. Commitment to quality undergraduate and >graduate education and evidence of potential for success in teaching and >research. BGSU is an AA/EEO employer and encourages applications from >women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities. Successful >candidate must have proof of legal authority to work in the U.S. Send >curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, copy of transcript and >statement of interest postmarked by January 15, 1998 to: Dr. Marilyn Motz, >Chair, Department of Popular Culture, Bowling Green State University, >Bowling Green, OH 43403-0226 > >Christopher D. Geist, Professor Phone: 419-372-7860 >Department of Popular Culture FAX: 419-372-2577 >Bowling Green State University <[log in to unmask]> >Bowling Green, OH 43403 ---- Jeremy Butler [log in to unmask] ScreenSite http://www.tcf.ua.edu/ScreenSite Telecommunication & Film/University of Alabama/Tuscaloosa ---- To sign off SCREEN-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF SCREEN-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]