[HASTS-jobs] FW: tenure-track position, Assistant Professor of International Studies: Global Media and Information

[Karen Gardner]

From: International Studies [mailto:intl at macalester.edu] 
Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 10:49 AM
To: undisclosed-recipients:; @MIT.EDU
Subject: tenure-track position, Assistant Professor of International
Studies: Global Media and Information

 

Dear Colleague, 

We are pleased to announce a tenure-track position, Assistant Professor of
International Studies: Global Media and Information. 

Would you be so kind as to forward this announcement to any persons you
would think interested? We include it below in paste-in form, as well as
attached PDF file. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to email to
this address.

With all best wishes, and many thanks, 
   -- Nadya Nedelsky


Associate Professor and Chair, International Studies 
Macalester College 
1600 Grand Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55105





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Assistant Professor of International Studies: Global Media and Information

Macalester College, St. Paul, MN, USA

The International Studies Department at Macalester College seeks to appoint
an Assistant Professor in the interdisciplinary field of Global Media and
Information, to begin Fall 2013. A vibrant department at the heart of the
College's mission, Macalester's International Studies approaches a broad
range of global phenomena from multiple disciplinary, regional, and
trans-national perspectives.  Successful candidates will have research and
teaching interests in fields such as global video/television/film, the
Internet, telecommunications, worldwide news and information, or
cross-border images and media. The history, sources, migration,
distribution, audiences, aesthetics, and gender and racial dimensions of
media, information, technology and culture are all of interest. Candidates
trained in any humanities or social science discipline are encouraged to
apply. 

 

We seek candidates of broad geographic reach, preferring those with research
or teaching expertise in the overlapping and permeable categories of East
Asia, South Asia, the Indian Ocean sphere, the Islamic world, and/or Latin
America, all broadly thought. This position will have a link to Macalester's
vibrant Media and Cultural Studies department and major.  

Electronic applications are required. For fullest consideration, send
initial application, consisting of a detailed introductory letter and CV, to
<https://www.academicjobsonline.org> https://www.academicjobsonline.org.
Applications received by November 15, 2012 will receive first consideration.
Questions about the position may be addressed to search committee chair
Nadya Nedelsky ( <mailto:nedelsky at macalester.edu> nedelsky at macalester.edu).

 

Macalester College is a highly selective, private liberal arts college in
the vibrant Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area, which has a population
of approximately three million and is home to numerous colleges and
universities including the University of Minnesota. Macalester's diverse
student body comprises nearly 2000 undergraduates from 48 states and over 80
nations. The College maintains a longstanding commitment to academic
excellence with a special emphasis on internationalism, multiculturalism,
and service to society. We are especially interested in applicants dedicated
to teaching and research/creative activity within a liberal arts college
community. As an Equal Opportunity employer supportive of affirmative
efforts to achieve diversity among its faculty, Macalester College strongly
encourages applications from women and members of underrepresented minority
groups.

 

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