> > >LITERARY AND CULTURAL STUDIES. In keeping with ongoing changes in higher >education, the Wayne State English Department has embarked upon a >reconceptualization of its academic programs and mission. The department >seeks to redefine itself as part of an urban research university focused >on questions of globalization and technology, particularly as they affect >a comprehensive program with a breadth of historical scope and >disciplinary diversity. For two tenure-track assistant professor >positions, the department invites applications from scholars whose >research addresses concerns relevant to an English department focused on >global, urban, and/or technological issues, in relation to one or more of >the following areas: 1) African-American literature and culture >(particularly trans-Atlantic or pan-American); 2) literature and >globalization (including trans-national and post-colonial); 3) digital >culture. We are especially interested in candidates whose work moves >across different historical periods or contributes to the department's >ongoing redefinition. Please send letter and CV, postmarked no later than >October 31, to Richard Grusin, Chair, Department of English, Wayne State >University, Detroit, MI 48202. Wayne State University is a premier >institution of higher education offering more than 350 academic programs >through 14 schools and colleges to more than 31,000 students in >metropolitan Detroit. Wayne State University is an equal >opportunity/affirmative action employer. Minority candidates are >especially encouraged to apply. > > > > >WRITING AND NEW MEDIA. In keeping with ongoing changes in higher >education, the Wayne State English Department has embarked upon a >reconceptualization of its academic programs and mission. The department >seeks to redefine itself as part of an urban research university focused >on questions of globalization and technology, particularly as they affect >a comprehensive program with a breadth of historical scope and >disciplinary diversity. For a tenure-track assistant professor position, >the department invites applications from scholars with research expertise >and training in rhetoric and composition studies, particularly in relation >to computer-mediated communication and new media. We are especially >interested in candidates with experience in developing curriculum and >pedagogy for the teaching of writing in electronic environments, who can >help to develop the department's new initiative in digital literacy. >Please send letter and CV, postmarked no later than October 31, to Richard >Grusin, Chair, Department of English, Wayne State University, Detroit, >MI 48202. Wayne State University is a premier institution of higher >education offering more than 350 academic programs through 14 schools and >colleges to more than 31,000 students in metropolitan Detroit. Wayne >State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action >employer. Minority candidates are especially encouraged to apply. > > > > > > DEROY CHAIR IN ENGLISH. In keeping with ongoing changes in higher > education, the Wayne State English Department has embarked upon a > reconceptualization of its academic programs and mission. The > department seeks to redefine itself as part of an urban research > university focused on questions of globalization and technology, > particularly as they affect a comprehensive program with a breadth of > historical scope and disciplinary diversity. The department seeks an > associate or full professor with a distinguished record of publication, > professional service, and teaching to take a leading role in the > department's ongoing reconceptualization. Although area of > specialization is open, we are especially interested in candidates whose > work is historically grounded, philosophically rigorous, and engages in > methodological inquiry across disciplines and periods. Please send > nominations or applications to Richard Grusin, Chair, Department of > English. The DeRoy search will continue until filled. Wayne State > University is a premier institution of higher education offering more > than 350 academic programs through 14 schools and colleges to more than > 31,000 students in metropolitan Detroit. Wayne State University is an > equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Minority candidates are > especially encouraged to apply. > ---- For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html