Sessional Lecturer Position, Winter Term 2006

The Caribbean Studies Program seeks a sessional lecturer from January 1 – April 30, 2006* to teach the following course:

NEW325H1S – CARIBBEAN WOMEN THINKERS

NEW325H1S – An examination of the historical and political significance of writings (literary, political, scholarly) by Caribbean women who engage problems within Caribbean culture and provide insights into the endeavours of the peoples of the region.

Enrolment Estimate: 56 students

Estimated TA Support: None

Class Schedule: Wednesdays 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., Wilson Hall, room 523

Salary: $5,575 (Sessional Lecturer I) - $6,250 (Sessional Lecturer II)

*Please note the position includes the completion of any course grading not finished by April 30.

Qualifications

Candidates should have a completed or nearly completed Ph.D. (or equivalent) with a scholarly background in areas related to the specific course. Teaching experience preferred.

Note: Graduate Students who are currently registered in a Ph.D. Program at the University of Toronto are members of CUPE 3902 Unit 1 and are not eligible to apply for this position.

Responsibilities ·Planning and teaching weekly lectures ·Providing office hours for academic counseling of students ·Marking and grading assignments

Application Process

Applicants should submit a detailed letter of application, an updated curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching similar courses (e.g. sample syllabi, teaching evaluations) and two letters of reference by Wednesday July 6, 2005.

Applications should be sent to:

Caribbean Studies Program, c/o Nancy Crawley, Academic Secretary, New College, University of Toronto, 300 Huron Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3J6 Email: nancy.garvie@utoronto.ca

This notice is posted pursuant to the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement. Please note that in accordance with that agreement, preference in hiring is given to qualified persons holding the rank of Sessional Lecturer II.

In accordance with the Employment Equity Policy, the University of Toronto encourages applications from qualified women and men, members of visible minorities, aboriginal peoples, and persons with disabilities.

Posted on June 7, 2005.

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Sessional Lecturer Position, Fall/Winter Term 2005-2006

The Caribbean Studies Program seeks a sessional lecturer from September 1, 2005 – April 30, 2006* to teach the following course:

NEW324Y1Y – CARIBBEAN THOUGHT II

NEW324Y1Y – A multi-disciplinary exploration of writing pertaining to culture and consciousness particularly Afro- and Indo-Caribbean thought: theoretical perspectives on the implications and consequences of slavery and indenture, the struggle for freedom from the legacy of the plantation and colonial dependence, responses to domination and exploitation, race, gender, religion and music.

Enrolment Estimate: 56 students

Estimated TA Support: None

Class Schedule: Tuesdays 2:00 – 4:00 p.m., Wilson Hall, room 523.

Salary: $11,500 (Sessional Lecturer I) - $12,500 (Sessional Lecturer II)

*Please note the position includes the completion of any course grading not finished by April 30.

Qualifications

Candidates should have a completed or nearly completed Ph.D. (or equivalent) with a scholarly background in areas related to the specific course. Teaching experience preferred.

Note: Graduate Students who are currently registered in a Ph.D. Program at the University of Toronto are members of CUPE 3902 Unit 1 and are not eligible to apply for this position.

Responsibilities

·Planning and teaching weekly lectures

·Providing office hours for academic counseling of students

·Marking and grading assignments

Application Process

Applicants should submit a detailed letter of application, an updated curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching similar courses (e.g. sample syllabi, teaching evaluations) and two letters of reference by Tuesday, July 19, 2005.

Applications should be sent to:

Caribbean Studies Program, c/o Nancy Crawley, Academic Secretary, New College, University of Toronto, 300 Huron Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3J6 Email: nancy.garvie@utoronto.ca

This notice is posted pursuant to the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement. Please note that in accordance with that agreement, preference in hiring is given to qualified persons holding the rank of Sessional Lecturer II.

In accordance with the Employment Equity Policy, the University of Toronto encourages applications from qualified women and men, members of visible minorities, aboriginal peoples, and persons with disabilities.

Posted on June 20, 2005.

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Sessional Lecturer Position, Fall/Winter Term 2005-2006

The Caribbean Studies Program seeks a sessional lecturer from September 1, 2005 – April 30, 2006* to teach the following course:

NEW422Y1Y – PERFORMING AND TRANSFORMING THE CARIBBEAN

NEW422Y1Y – Addresses ways in which performance can be a force for cultural resistance and social change. Examines Caribbean performances such as jonkonnu, theatre, dance hall and carnival, looking at how these forms engage questions of neo-colonialism, transculturation, gender, race and nation, community and identity and diasporic memory.

Enrolment Estimate: 25 students

Estimated TA Support: None

Class Schedule: Wednesdays 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. and Thursdays 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Salary: $11,500 (Sessional Lecturer I) - $12,500 (Sessional Lecturer II)

*Please note the position includes the completion of any course grading not finished by April 30.

Qualifications

Candidates should have a completed or nearly completed Ph.D. (or equivalent) with a scholarly background in areas related to the specific course. Teaching experience preferred.

Note: Graduate Students who are currently registered in a Ph.D. Program at the University of Toronto are members of CUPE 3902 Unit 1 and are not eligible to apply for this position.

Responsibilities

·Planning and teaching weekly lectures

·Providing office hours for academic counseling of students

·Marking and grading assignments

Application Process

Applicants should submit a detailed letter of application, an updated curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching similar courses (e.g. sample syllabi, teaching evaluations) and two letters of reference by Tuesday, July 19, 2005.

Applications should be sent to:

Caribbean Studies Program, c/o Nancy Crawley, Academic Secretary, New College, University of Toronto, 300 Huron Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3J6 Email: nancy.garvie@utoronto.ca

This notice is posted pursuant to the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement. Please note that in accordance with that agreement, preference in hiring is given to qualified persons holding the rank of Sessional Lecturer II.

In accordance with the Employment Equity Policy, the University of Toronto encourages applications from qualified women and men, members of visible minorities, aboriginal peoples, and persons with disabilities.

Posted on June 20, 2005.