PLEASE POST --------- DUKE UNIVERSITY Kimberly J. Jenkins Chair in New Technologies and Society Duke University invites applications and nominations for the Kimberly J. Jenkins Chair in New Technologies and Society, a newly endowed University Professorship to be filled at the rank of (tenured) associate or full professor. The Jenkins Professor will be a joint appointment, either in two departments in Arts and Sciences or joint with one of Duke's professional schools. We are seeking applicants who have achieved national or international distinction and whose work ranges more broadly than traditional departments or focuses on an area of knowledge that crosses disciplinary boundaries. We are especially interested in applicants who have worked on the transformative impact of information technologies, including the internet. Research and teaching fields might include sociology, psychology, engineering, computer science, the natural sciences, the arts, ethics and philosophy, health sciences, science studies, women's and gender studies, social and cultural studies, political science, international relations, public policy, law, or management. Possible areas of scholarship or teaching might include the ways new technologies influence child policy, families, or women, or issues of equitable access and distribution of new technologies. Please send a letter of application, a complete vita, and offprints of recent work to Jenkins Search Committee, Office of the Provost, 212 Allen Building, Box 90003, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708-0003. Nominations should be sent to the same address; informal inquiries can be made to [log in to unmask] Applications and nominations received by January 10, 2000, will be guaranteed full consideration. For further information, see http://www.aas.duke.edu./admin/deans/natural_sci/jenkinschair.html. Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Applications by women and minority candidates are especially encouraged. ---- Screen-L is sponsored by the Telecommunication & Film Dept., the University of Alabama: http://www.tcf.ua.edu