TENURE-TRACK OPENINGS
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION
TULANE UNIVERSITY
2007-2008
Subject to final administrative approval, Tulane University invites
applications for three tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor
positions in the Department of Communication beginning August 2008.
Qualified candidates will hold a Ph.D. in Communication or another
humanities/social science discipline. Applicants must have an expertise
in rhetoric, organizational studies, or media studies. We are
particularly interested in applicants who also specialize in critical and
theoretical approaches to one or more of the following areas: community
studies, race and ethnicity studies, globalization, and cultural
approaches to technology.
We are an interdisciplinary department specializing in the study of media
and technology, cultural identities and relations, and politics and
political economy. With over 150 majors, our full-time faculty currently
offer a range of theoretical, historical, and praxis-oriented courses. We
are contributors to a Film Studies major and minor, a Cultural Studies
minor, and have strong partnerships with Women Studies, African Diaspora
Studies, Latin American Studies, and the Digital Media Production major.
As part of our commitment to the renewal of New Orleans and the
University’s undergraduate public service graduation requirement, we are
also interested in applicants with demonstrated interest or experience in
community-engaged pedagogies and research practices. Tulane University is
an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. Women and
minorities are encouraged to apply.
Send a letter that describes their areas of expertise and specializations,
a c.v., 2 writing samples, 3 letters of reference, 3 syllabi, and teaching
evaluations to:
Communication Department
219 Newcomb Hall
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA 70118
Informational interviews to be held at NCA and UDC. Questions: Marie
Davis, [log in to unmask] Review of applications will begin Nov 20 and
will continue until positions are filled. Tulane University is an
affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities
are encouraged to apply.
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