medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
>Colleagues,
>
>Please help us get the word out about this position--the description is
>attached and pasted below--and forward freely! I'm happy to answer
questions
>or refer them to the chair of the search, whose contact info is at the
>bottom of the ad.
>
>Thanks!
>
>Ellen
>
>--
>Dr. Ellen Joyce
>Assistant Professor
>Department of History
>Beloit College
>700 College St
>Beloit, WI 53511
>(608) 363-2384
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>
>
>NYSTROM CHAIR IN ART HISTORY
>BELOIT COLLEGE
>
>Beloit College is pleased to announce a newly-created endowed position to
>begin autumn, 2006. Candidates at all levels (entry to senior) are invited
>to apply. The position is for a person with expertise in one or more of the
>following areas of art and architectural history: ancient, medieval, and/or
>Asian. The Nystrom Chair holder will be a member of the Department of Art
>and Art History, and will also play an integral role in the Collegešs
>medieval-studies programs and/or its Asian Studies program. The Chair
holder
>will be expected to teach introductory art history surveys as well as
>upper-level courses. The successful candidate will integrate and utilize
>Beloit Collegešs Wright Museum of Art and its collections in his/her
>teaching, by designing courses that involve (or result in) student-curated
>exhibits, and by crafting assignments and class lectures around objects in
>the permanent collection. The Chair holder will also contribute to
>all-college programs (e.g., first-year seminars, interdisciplinary studies,
>writing program, and international education). In addition to salary, the
>endowment provides an annual research and programming stipend.
>
>Beloit College emphasizes excellence in teaching, and breadth and
>versatility in its faculty. Beloit is a highly selective liberal arts
>college of approximately 1200 students; the Department of Art and Art
>History faculty is composed of 21?2 art historians and 4 1?2 artists. The
>city
>of Beloit is ideally located in southern Wisconsin, 85 miles from Chicago,
>55 miles from Madison, and 70 miles from Milwaukee.
>
>Ph.D. and evidence of successful undergraduate college teaching in a
liberal
>arts context required. Qualified candidates should send letter of
>application, curriculum vitae, examples of recent course syllabi, recent
>publications and three letters of reference to Jo Ortel, Nystrom Search
>Committee, Department of Art and Art History, Beloit College, 700 College
>Street, Beloit, WI 53511. Initial interviews will be conducted at the
>February 2006 CAA convention. Email inquiries to: [log in to unmask]
>Application deadline: December 30, 2005.
>
>Beloit College is committed to the educational benefits of diversity and
>urges all interested individuals to apply. AA/EEO Employer.
>
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