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31 July 2008 Dear colleagues, Please see below for information about a vacant faculty position. This link: http://geoguwmadison.wordpress.com/2008/07/28/geography-uwmadison/ has some background information that might be of interest. Apologies for cross-listings. Best wishes, Kris Olds >>>>>>> WISCONSIN, MADISON 53706. The Department of Geography at the University of Wisconsin-Madison seeks to hire a broadly-trained Human Geographer at the Assistant Professor level with a strong background and interest in contemporary and emerging forms of Social Theory. We will consider applicants with a wide range of research specializations, regional interests, theoretical perspectives, and methodological approaches. Interest in teaching courses in contemporary geographic thought, research methods, and other topics of interest for human and/or nature-society geography is especially welcome. Tenure-track, nine-month, academic year position starting August 28, 2009. For more information on Geography at UW-Madison, see http://www.geography.wisc.edu/. To apply for this position, send a letter describing research and teaching interests, a CV, and have three letters of reference sent to the address below. Apply: Professor Robert Kaiser, Recruitment Committee Chair, Department of Geography, 160 Science Hall, 550 N. Park St., Madison, WI 53706-1491. Email: [log in to unmask] Review of applications will begin November 1, 2008 and will continue until the position is filled. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Unless confidentiality is requested in writing, information regarding the applicants must be released upon request. Finalists cannot be guaranteed confidentiality. Employment may require a criminal background check. <><><><><><><><><><><><><> Kris Olds Professor Department of Geography University of Wisconsin-Madison 550 N. Park Street, Science Hall Madison, WI 53706 USA Email: [log in to unmask] Tel: 1-608-262-2138 Skype: oldskris Web: http://www.geography.wisc.edu/faculty/olds/index.htm GlobalHigherEd blog: http://globalhighered.wordpress.com/ EG Co-editor, Geography Compass: http://www.blackwell-compass.com/subject/geography/ Managing Editor, New Perspectives in SE Asian Studies: http://www.wisc.edu/wisconsinpress/cseas.htm