Interesting turn of phrase 'Euroamerican or Afroamerican'. Presumably the term 'native american' is now replaced by 'Americoamerican'? And, by implication, groups of the latter ethnic origin (whatever they are supposed to be called these days) are excluded from academic study in the advertised post? Luckily in the UK we have the word 'bonkers'. Paul Paul Belford Senior Archaeologist Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust [log in to unmask] Tel +44 (0)1952 435 945 Fax +44 (0)1952 435 937 Ironbridge Archaeology is the archaeology unit of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust. Website... http://www.ironbridge.org.uk/d_archaeology.asp The latest news is on our blog... http://ironbridge.blogspot.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Dan Hicks [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: 25 November 2005 16:49 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Job - Historical Archaeology > > > The University of Tennessee Department of Anthropology seeks > qualified > candidates to fill a position in historical archaeology beginning in > August, 2006. The position carries the rank of Assistant > Professor and > will be a regular full-time, tenure-track appointment. > > We are seeking candidates with demonstrated teaching and research > expertise in 18th and 19th century Euroamerican or Afroamerican > archaeology of the eastern United States. It is expected that the > successful candidate will contribute to an established > graduate (MA and > Ph.D. level) research program in the historical archaeology > of the Mid- South. Research opportunities include affiliation > with the department's > Archaeological Research Laboratory. A strong interest in > material culture > and ability to teach laboratory courses in historic artifact > analysis is > desirable. Other teaching duties will include archaeological > field school, > method and theory in historical archaeology, and courses > specific to the > individual's particular interests. The Ph.D. degree must be > in hand at the > time of appointment. Qualified minorities and women are especially > encouraged to apply. > > Applicants should send a letter of application, curriculum > vitae, and a > list of three references to Dr. Gerald F. Schroedl, Chair, > Archaeology > Search Committee, Department of Anthropology, The University > of Tennessee, > Knoxville, TN 37996-0720. Review of applications will begin > on December > 10, 2005, and will continue until the position is filled. > >