The Department of Communication Arts at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is soliciting applications for a visiting assistant professor in Media and Cultural Studies for the 2007-08 academic year. The visiting faculty member will be responsible for teaching two undergraduate classes, CA250, Survey of Radio-TV-Film as Mass Media and CA 451, Television Criticism. Media and Cultural Studies is one of four departmental areas of concentration, emphasizing the study of electronic media with respect to such issues as race, class, ethnicity, nation, globalization, gender, sexuality, and new media. The program embraces a range of critical/cultural methodologies and approaches, including historical, textual, institutional, and audience studies. We encourage applicants with research and teaching interests in any of these areas. PhD is strongly preferred, but candidates who are ABD will be considered. Deadline to ensure consideration is April 16, but applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Individuals interested in applying should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, writing sample, and one letter of recommendation to Professor Vance Kepley, Chair, Department of Communication Arts, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 6110 Vilas Hall, 821 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53706-1497. Address inquiries via e-mail to [log in to unmask] The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. Unless confidentiality is requested in writing, information regarding the applicants must be released upon request. Finalists cannot be guaranteed confidentiality. ---- Screen-L is sponsored by the Telecommunication & Film Dept., the University of Alabama: http://www.tcf.ua.edu