The University of Denver's Digital Media Studies program is seeking
applicants for a full-time, one-year lecturer position in the School of
Art & Art History to begin September 1, 2000. Possibility of renewal.
MFA required. Professional experience in the design industry, in addition
for an exhibition record, and teaching experience preferred.
We are looking for an electronic media artist with strengths in the
theory, practice and history of visual communication and typography, who
can also address issues of identity and branding, visual semiotics, and
progressive media literacy. This job entails teaching two classes per
ten-week quarter (6 classes/year) with 15 students per class, introductory
level through master of arts. Students are drawn from the B. F. A. in
Electronic Media Design and from B.A. and M.A. programs in Digital Media
Studies.
Digital Media Studies (www.du.edu/dms) operates as an interdisciplinary
program among the School of Art & Art History, the Department of Math and
Computer Science, and the School of Communication. Its interdisciplinary
approach involves undergraduate and graduate students in the design of
digital media along with technical and critical approaches to their uses.
The successful candidate for this position will join two other electronic
media artists in the School of Art and Art History, where eMAD is a small,
innovative, emerging program. The University of Denver is a major private
doctorate-granting institution established in 1864 and enrolls more than
8,000 students.
A letter of application; artist's statement/teaching philosophy; vita;
names, email and phone numbers of three references; documentation of work
(URL, CD-ROM, Zip, slides); samples of student work if available; and SASE
should be sent to:
Dr. Annette Stott, Director
School of Art and Art History
University of Denver
2121 E. Asbury Avenue
Denver, CO 80208
The University of Denver is committed to enhancing the diversity of its
faculty and staff and encourages application from women, persons of color,
persons with disabilities and veterans.
To ensure full consideration, applications should be received by March 17,
2000.
