----------------------------Original message---------------------------- ANNOUNCEMENT OF FACULTY POSITION VISITING PROFESSOR or INSTRUCTOR (depending on degree). Specialization in film and television studies and video production. Beginning August 28, 1995. Qualifications include the following: a Ph.D. (or completion during 1995 - 96 academic year) in film and television history, theory, and criticism; background in cultural studies essential and international research areas preferred. Candidates should have demonstrated a significant record of strong teaching, scholarly research, creative work, and a potential for publication. RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities will include directing the Duke in Los Angeles Program at the University of Southern California in the spring semester and teaching at Duke University in the fall semester. In Los Angeles, responsibilities will include supervision of internships as well as teaching. Candidates should have experience with studio television production as well as low-end video. Some expertise in 16mm film production is useful. GENERAL INFORMATION The Duke in Los Angeles Program is jointly sponsored by the Institute of the Arts and the Program in Film and Video. For the past 12 years, the Institute has run the successful Duke in New York Program as well as certificate program in the arts. The Institute also produces and presents performance and visual arts events, including a contemporary performance series, a series of world music, dance, and theater, a modern and contemporary dance series, and other interdisciplinary initiatives. The Program in Film and Video is an interdisciplinary certificate program enrolling 100 undergraduate students. Located within the Graduate Program in Literature, the Program supports the Literature Program minor in Media Studies. Core courses offered in film and video production, German film, film history, and film theory. Related courses taught by faculty in 15 departments and programs. APPLICATION PROCEDURES Qualified applicants should send a current vita, reprints of articles and/or evidence of other scholarly productivity along with four letters of reference by JUNE 1, 1995 to: Jane M. Gaines Associate Professor of Literature and English Director, Program in Film & Video Duke University 107A Art Museum Box 90671 Durham, NC 27708-0671 (919) 684-3598 FAX [log in to unmask] Please do not send samples of creative work unless specifically requested to do so. Duke University is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer.