JOB: Political Science (Critical Race Theory, Gender, Sexuality) at CSULB

CSULB College of Liberal Arts, Political Science
Tenure Track Faculty Opening
Assistant Professor of Political Science (Political Theory)
Effective August 20, 2012 (Fall semester)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in Political Science or Ph.D. in appropriate related discipline at time of appointment with specialization in Political Theory. Teaching experience or evidence of strong potential for effective teaching. Record of, or demonstrable potential for, successful research and publication. Potential for effective participation in faculty governance. Commitment to and/or expertise in educating a diverse population.

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JOB: Gender and Sexuality in US Literature, Williams College

English The English Department of Williams College seeks a two-year, full-time visiting assistant professor specializing in gender and sexuality in U.S. literature, and in feminist or queer theory or both. Candidates should be prepared to teach a full range of introductory courses in the English Department, as well as courses in their specialty. Candidates must … Read more

JOB: Race and Politics in Political Science, Williams College

Political Science American Politics The Department of Political Science invites applications for a tenure-track, entry-level assistant professor position in American politics, specializing in race and politics, beginning in 2012-13. The Department especially welcomes candidates with additional expertise in related fields, such as urban politics, media and politics, interest groups, religion, social movements, or public policy. … Read more

JOB: Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Williams College

Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies The Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program at Williams College invites applications for a tenure-track, assistant professor position in Transnational/Global Sexualities and Queer Studies to begin in Fall 2012. We seek a social scientist (or training in a related field) whose research and teaching utilizes qualitative and/or quantitative methods. The … Read more

Mujeres Talk: Notes from a Trans* Chicana/o Survivor

This is an excerpt from a plenary talk delivered at the 2011 MALCS Summer Institute at Cal State Los Angeles. Trans* is used here as a more inclusive and encompassing term for those who would be included under the umbrella term “transgender” but do not necessarily fully identify with the term. This term is being … Read more

Civil rights violations, violence, emerging from Alabama

As Alabama continues to enforce the harshest immigration law in the land, faith, civil rights, and Hispanic group leaders came to Capitol Hill today to ask lawmakers to put an end to the “man-made humanitarian crisis” unfolding in the state. Telling stories of racial profiling, harassment, violent thefts, assault, threat of murder, and worse, the … Read more

New Fire: Cherrie Moraga seeks support for new Cihuatl Productions

Querida veterana Cherrie Moraga and her amazing colleagues are halfway to raising $26,500 for a new Cihuatl Productions Theatre Project – please support it at Kickstarter A World Premiere Play:  NEW FIRE – To Put Things Right Again Written and Directed by Cherríe Moraga Designed by Celia Herrera Rodríguez From the website: After a fifteen-year … Read more