FYI. Stefanie Rixecker ECOFEM Coordinator
------- Forwarded message follows ------- Date sent: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 11:12:17 -0700 From: J Poxon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Feminist Studies position To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Shannon Winnubst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'm happy to answer any questions anyone might have about this position. --Shannon Winnubst [EMAIL PROTECTED] Southwestern University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professorship in its Feminist Studies Program. A Ph.D. in Women's Studies, Feminist Studies, Gender Studies or related discipline with a minor, certificate, or strong concentration in Women's/Feminist/Gender studies is required. The Feminist Studies Program at Southwestern University is an extremely well developed interdisciplinary program. Established in 1989, the program is administered by the Feminist Studies Committee and offers a major and a minor. The successful candidate will have a 3/3 teaching load that will include an introductory course, a senior seminar, and a course in transnational feminisms (history and/or theory). Opportunities exist for cross-listing courses with relevant departments. Fluency in a variety of feminist methodologies, commitment to diverse approaches to activism, and experience teaching interdisciplinary courses is required. Specialization open; candidates with interests in diaspora studies, science studies, and/or queer studies are encouraged to apply. Research program commensurate with a liberal arts college setting is expected. Southwestern University is a selective, undergraduate institution committed to a broad-based liberal arts, sciences, and fine arts education. Southwestern currently enrolls approximately 1,250 students and maintains a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. The University's endowment ranks among the highest per student of undergraduate institutions in the country. In addition to a number of other national organizations, Southwestern University is a member of two consortia of liberal arts colleges, the Associated Colleges of the South and the Annapolis Group. Located in Georgetown, Texas, 28 miles north of downtown Austin, Southwestern is affiliated with The United Methodist Church. Southwestern University is committed to fostering a diverse educational environment and encourages applications from members of groups traditionally under-represented in academia. For information concerning the University, visit our web site at www.southwestern.edu. To apply: Interested persons should send a letter of interest, a current CV, statement of teaching philosophy, transcripts, and three current letters of recommendation to: Southwestern University Faculty Recruitment Office Feminist Studies Program P.O. Box 770 Georgetown, TX, 78627-0770 The deadline to apply is October 1, 2003. Southwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/M/F ------- End of forwarded message ------- ************************************ Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker, Director Environment, Society and Design Division Lincoln University, Canterbury PO Box 84 Aotearoa New Zealand E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ph: 03-325-2811, x8643 ************************************