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Tenure-Stream Position in Italian Cinema ? University of Toronto
The Department of Italian Studies at the University of Toronto invites
applications for a position in the field of Italian cinema and modern
Italian literature. This tenure stream appointment will begin on July
1, 2008, and will be at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor.
We are seeking an innovative and productive scholar whose major field
of research is Italian cinema and modern literature (19th and 20th
centuries). A proven record of publications in the field of Italian
Cinema Studies is essential.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses and
supervise PhD theses in both areas. An active research interest in
19th-century Italian literature would be regarded as a special asset.
The Department of Italian Studies has a research-intensive doctoral
program, to which the successful candidate will be expected to
contribute immediately. Demonstrated excellence in teaching and
research are required. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications
and experience. Information on the Department of Italian Studies may
be obtained at http://www.utoronto.ca/italian/.
Applications should include: a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a
major publication sample, a teaching portfolio, and a short
description of current research plans. Arrangements should be made for
the submission of at least three letters of reference. Application
packages and letters of reference should be sent to the Chair of the
Search Committee, Appointment in Italian cinema and modern Italian
literature, Department of Italian Studies, University of Toronto, 100
St. Joseph Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1J4, Canada.
Closing date for applications is January 6, 2008.
The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within
its community and especially welcomes applications from visible
minority group members, women, aboriginal persons, persons with
disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who may
contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians
and permanent residents will be given priority.
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