Sessional Lecturer

Job Postings

Department of Anthropology

2007-8

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COURSE NUMBER: ANT 204Y1Y (1 FCE)

COURSE NAME: Social and Cultural Anthropology

Estimated ENROLMENT: 500

BASIC DUTIES: All duties associated with teaching an undergraduate course, including the supervision of any assigned TA support, and the completion of any course work and grading not completed by April 30, 2008.

General Course Description: Basic approaches to the understanding of social and cultural organization in societies of varying complexity. Comparative social institutions: economic, political, familial, and ritual. Belief systems and symbolic thought, the individual in society, sources of stability and change in socio-cultural systmes. Recommended preparation: ANT100Y1

Estimate of TA Support: 6.5 positions (280 hours each)

Dates of Appointments: September 1, 2007 to April 30, 2008

Class Schedule: Wednesdays 6-8, classes begin September 10 and end April 11

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Anthropology
• Experience teaching Social/Cultural Anthropology
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching

Salary: $12,550 for Sessional Lecturer I and $13,550 for Sessional Lecturer II.

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COURSE NUMBER: ANT 364Y1Y (1 FCE)

COURSE NAME: Environment and Globalization

Estimated ENROLMENT: 160

BASIC DUTIES: All duties associated with teaching an undergraduate course, including the supervision of any assigned TA support, and the completion of any course work and grading not completed by April 30, 2008.

General Course Description: This course will examine the relationships between humans and their environment in the context of contemporary efforts to "develop" within or in opposition to the political economy of neoliberal globalization. We will critically examine international law and policy that purports to protect the environment paying particular attention to the question of how and why environmental issues have entered the global political arena. Using case studies, we will examine the relationship between environmental and human rights and between local and global interests. Prerequisite: ANT 204Y

Estimate of TA Support: 2 positions (280 hours each)

Dates of Appointments: September 1, 2007 to April 30, 2008

Class Schedule: Fridays 10-12, classes begin September 10 and end April 11

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Anthropology
• Experience teaching Social/Cultural Anthropology
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching

Salary: $12,550 for Sessional Lecturer I, $13,550 for Sessional Lecturer II.

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Application Procedure:

• Please submit CV, cover letter, and the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Application Form found here to Josie Alaimo, Undergraduate Administrator, in Room 1030 of Sidney Smith Hall

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• mail to University of Toronto, Department of Anthropology, 100 St. George Street, 1st Floor, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 3G3

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• send by email to Josie Alaimo

Application forms should be submitted as soon as possible and no later than Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at 5pm. A valid applicant email address must be included.

This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.

*Please note: Undergraduate or graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of the University of Toronto are covered by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective agreement rather than the Unit 3 collective agreement, and should not apply for positions posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement.