FELLOWSHIP: Dissertation, Research on Low-Income Students

I am pleased to announce the launch of the 2012 Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Dissertation Fellowship in support of advanced doctoral candidates in a variety of fields, including education and the social sciences. At the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, we assist high-achieving low-income students, from middle school to graduate school, in reaching their full potential … Read more

JOB: Editor in Chief, Syracuse University Press

Editor in Chief

Summary:

With the creation of a new editor-in-chief position, Syracuse University Press, a unit of Syracuse University Library, intends to forge new and stronger relationships with SU faculty, programs, departments, and schools, thereby strengthening its position as an essential and integral component of University research and scholarship.   In reinforcing these campus connections, the editor-in-chief will identify new opportunities to demonstrate the mission of university press publishing: disseminating the University’s scholarship as well as research from around the world.  The editor-in-chief will play a critical role in establishing the Press as a leader in innovative use of new publishing modalities and technologies.

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JOB: Comparative Media Studies, MIT

CMS opens two faculty searches: tenure-track in games studies and tenured position in Comparative Media Studies at MIT. The Comparative Media Studies Program at MIT seeks to fill two positions. Descriptions, requirements, and deadlines are below: (1) Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Comparative Media Studies/Game Studies, MIT MIT’s Program in Comparative Media Studies in the School … Read more

JOB: Latino Studies & English, Cornell University

The Cornell University Latino Studies Program and the Department of English invite applications and nominations for a tenure-track assistant professor (beginning or advanced) to begin July 1, 2012, with a focus on U.S. Latino/a literatures and cultures. Candidates should be able to teach across the broad spectrum of U.S. Latino/a and American literatures as well … Read more

POSTDOC FELLOWSHIP: Women’s and Gender Studies, Rutgers University

The WomenÂ’s and Gender Studies Department, in collaboration with the Institute for Research on Women (IRW) at Rutgers University, is pleased to announce a two-year postdoctoral fellowship supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The selected fellow will receive a stipend of $51,500 each year as well as an annual research allocation of $2,000 and … Read more

JOB: Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Northeastern Univ

The Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program at Northeastern University in Boston (www.northeastern.edu/womensstudies) invites nominations and applications for Director and Advanced Associate or Full Professor, with tenure, starting July 1, 2012. Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies is a University-wide interdisciplinary program which offers an undergraduate minor and a graduate certificate, works closely with student organizations, … Read more

FELLOWSHIP: Dissertation research in Latin America & Caribbean

IAF Fellowships support dissertation research in Latin America and the Caribbean undertaken by students who have advanced to Ph.D. candidacy in a university in the United States. Fellows must be U.S. citizens or citizens of the independent Latin American countries. Proficiency in the language(s) appropriate to the research proposal is required. Awards are based on … Read more