Members may be interested in the research we did for the Audit Commission on
the cost of NEET. This was published online on July 21st.
http://www.york.ac.uk/depts/spsw/research/neet/
Comments welcome.
Apologies for cross posting.
Bob Coles
Senior Lectuer in Social Policy
University of York
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Subject: [YOUTH-STUDY] FW: Job Announcement: Lecturer, Cultural Sociology
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Subject: Job Announcement: Lecturer, Cultural Sociology
GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY
Gold Coast campus
Queensland, AUSTRALIA
*Lecturer, Cultural Sociology
Reference No: 491703
Element: School of Humanities
Work type: Continuing
Overview:
The School of Humanities is a research-productive School with 50 staff,
three undergraduate programs (Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Communication,
Bachelor of Journalism), three coursework Masters programs, and an active
RHD culture. It is currently undergoing an exciting period of revitalisation
and expansion. Strong growth in student numbers together with generational
change in the staff profile have created a position in cultural sociology,
to be based at the Gold Coast campus.
The School of Humanities is one of the leading Schools in Australia
committed to high level research and teaching in the rapidly expanding
sub-discipline of cultural sociology. The Schools cultural sociologists have
international research strengths in cultural consumption, popular music and
youth culture, together with high profile research in death and remembering,
cosmopolitanism and social networks. There is a growing RHD culture in the
field and the suite of undergraduate courses is experiencing marked growth
in numbers.
The School has close links with the Griffith Centre for Cultural Research
(GCCR), directed by Professor Andy Bennett. The GCCR provides funding and
and other support for members researching in the broad fields of historical
and contemporary culture. Membership is contingent upon research
productivity.This is a Continuing, Full time position based at the Gold
Coast campus.
The role:
The School wishes to appoint a Lecturer, Level B in cultural sociology based
at the Gold Coast Campus, with research expertise in fields related to the
research strengths of the Schools cultural sociology group.
The person:
The School is seeking an innovative and energetic colleague who wants to
contribute to and grow in this high-performing research and teaching
environment. The successful applicant will be expected to have a doctoral
degree in the relevant discipline as well as teaching experience, research
capacity and professional expertise in the area. Expertise in youth culture,
new media or the sociology of media would be particularly attractive
Salary range:
Lecturer level B: $73,388 to $87,151 per annum. Salary package including 17%
employer superannuation contribution: $85,865 to $101,967 per annum.
Further information:
Obtain the position description and application requirements by clicking the
following link:
http://jobs.griffith.edu.au/jobDetails.asp?sJobIDs=491703&lWorkTypeID=&lLocationID=&sJobNo=sociology&sKeywords=sociology&lCategoryID=&stp=AW&sLanguage=en
For position queries, contact Associate Professor Jock MacLeod, Head, School
of Humanities on +61 (0) 7 373 57425
For application queries, contact Miss Emma Barney, Recruitment Officer on
+61 (0) 7 3735 3505
Closing date: 23 August 2010 4.30pm AEST
*This is a Sir Samuel Griffith Lectureship Program position. For details
see: www.griffith.edu.au/ssglp
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