FYI...
Stefanie Rixecker
ECOFEM Coordinator
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From: Terry Goldie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: TEXT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL THOUGHT POSITION (fwd)
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Please crosspost the following as widely as possible. If you crosspost it
to a listserve please also copy to the above, Flomayne Watson, so
Environmental Studies can keep track of where the job has been advertised.
Terry Goldie
English Department
York University
North York, Ontario
Canada
M3J 1P3
voice: 416-604-3670
fax: 416-736-5412
email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ENVIRONMENTAL THOUGHT, NATURAL HISTORIES,
CULTURAL NARRATIVES
York University
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Toronto
The Faculty of Environmental Studies at York University in Toronto invites
applications for a tenure stream position in the area of Environmental
Thought, Natural Histories and Cultural Narratives. We welcome
applications from a wide range of disciplines and practices. Competence
in oral/literary narration and/or natural history, and/or cultural studies
are also desirable. The appointment, effective July 1, 1999, will be at
the Assistant Professor level.
The Faculty of Environmental Studies offers interdisciplinary programs
leading to the degrees of Bachelor in Environmental Studies (BES), Master
in Environmental Studies (MES), and a Doctor of Philosophy in
Environmental Studies (PhD).
The Faculty was created in 1968 to meet the demand for new and more
appropriate responses to environmental problems and issues. FES offers
students the opportunity to develop individualized programs, build on past
experiences, and explore ideas from a variety of perspectives. The
Faculty aims to provide diverse educational experiences, in which students
have opportunities to acquire the knowledge and develop the skills they
need to act in creative and innovative ways in an ever changing world.
The Faculty expects applicants to demonstrate competence in and enthusiasm
for teaching and advising students, and a commitment to interdisciplinary
research, teaching, and collaboration. Applicants are expected to have a
strong or promising record of communicating their work, and should hold a
PhD degree or have equivalent academic or professional experience.
Applicants should submit a letter discussing their understanding of and
experience in Environmental Thought, Natural Histories and Cultural
Narratives, and their qualifications and research and teaching interests.
Also submit the names, addresses (including e-mail and/or fax numbers) and
telephone numbers of three references, a sample of work, and a CV to: The
Search Committee, Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M3J 1P3. FAX: (416) 736-5679;
e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]). The deadline for receipt of applications is
January 22, 1999. Information about the Faculty of Environmental Studies
can be found at http://www.yorku.ca/faculty/fes.
York University is implementing its policy of employment equity, including
affirmative action for women faculty. In accordance with Canadian
immigration requirements, this advertisement is directed to Canadian
citizens and permanent residents.
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Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker
Division of Environmental Management & Design
Lincoln University, Canterbury
PO Box 84
Aotearoa New Zealand
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fax: 64-03-325-3841
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