[HASTS-jobs] FW: Environmental humanities job at ASU

[Karen Gardner]

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From: Harriet Ritvo [mailto:ritvo at MIT.EDU] 
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Subject: Environmental humanities job at ASU

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
School of Historical, Philosophical, and Religious Studies

Assistant Professor of Environmental Humanities (JOB#10220)

Arizona State University's School of Historical, Philosophical, and
Religious Studies (SHPRS) seeks an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in
environmental humanities with an emphasis in natural resources and
sustainability. Appointment begins August 2013. The successful candidate
will be expected to teach a 2/2 course load, supervise undergraduate and
graduate students, engage in research, and participate in standard
university service. The successful candidate will also be expected to
participate in interdisciplinary efforts within SHPRS, contribute to the
School's growing relationship with ASU'S Global Institute of Sustainability,
and advance Public Humanities initiatives. Areas of focus include but are
not limited to ethics of resource management, indigenous sacred practices
and land, and humanities perspectives on sustainability, food systems,
energy, environmental justice, and social movements. 

Required qualifications include: a Ph.D. at time of appointment;
demonstrated record of interdisciplinary research in humanities and
sustainability; and teaching experience. Desired qualifications include:
training in religious studies, philosophy, or history; evidence of
successful grant-writing to support research or public programs; scholarly
publications in environmental humanities; and a record of public engagement.

To apply, submit electronically to http://academicjobsonline.org: 1) a
letter of applications addressing required and desired qualifications; 2) a
curriculum vita; and 3) three letters of recommendation. Applicant's last
name should appear in each uploaded file name. Cover letter can be addressed
to Public Humanities Search Committee Chair.
Application deadline is November 9, 2012; if not filled, every two weeks
thereafter until the search is closed. 

Arizona State University is an affirmative Action, equal opportunity
employer committed to excellence through diversity. Women and minorities are
encouraged to apply. Background check is required for employment.
https://www.asu.edu/titleIX/