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From: "Rachel R. Reynolds" <<a href="mailto:rrr28@drexel.edu">rrr28@drexel.edu</a>> Subject: job posting, Asst.<br>Prof., Anthropology<br><br>DREXEL UNIVERSITY, Department of Culture & Communication anticipates hiringa full-time tenure-track assistant professor in Cultural Anthropology<br>
beginning Fall 2009. The Department of Culture and Communication is an<br>interdisciplinary department with research foci in media studies, discourse,<br>the social impact of new technologies, theory and methodology. An<br>
anthropologist specializing in the intersection of digital subjectivities<br>and the technological mediation of cultural practices and identity would be<br>particularly interesting to the department. Geographic area is open but we<br>
would prefer a scholar who has done research outside of the United States.<br>Dynamic scholars with strong research backgrounds who wish to work in a<br>growing interdisciplinary department are especially welcome.<br><br>
Drexel University is a private, urban university with over 11,000 full-time<br>undergraduates. Drexel is well-known for its cooperative education program.<br>The Department of Culture and Communication is within the College of Arts<br>
and Sciences and comprises faculty in Communication and Linguistics,<br>Sociology, Anthropology, and Modern Languages.<br><br>The Department offers BA degrees in Anthropology and in Sociology, BS<br>degrees in Criminal Justice and in Urban Environmental Policy, BA and BS<br>
degrees in Communication, with undergraduate specialties in Corporate and<br>Public Relations, Technical Communication, and Journalism, and an MS degree<br>in Communication, with concentrations in Public, Technical or Science<br>
Communication. The Department also offers MS degrees in Communication, in<br>Publication Management, and in Environmental Policy. In addition, the<br>department is in the final stages of approval for a new interdisciplinary<br>
Doctoral program in Culture and Communication. Teaching responsibilities<br>include undergraduate courses in Anthropology and perhaps graduate courses<br>in communication. Ph.D., preferably in Anthropology, must be in hand by the<br>
time of appointment.<br><br>Review of applications will begin December 1, 2008 and will continue until<br>the position is filled. Please apply through<br><<a href="http://www.drexeljobs.com/" target="_blank">http://www.drexeljobs.com/</a>><a href="http://www.drexeljobs.com/" target="_blank">www.DrexelJobs.com</a> with letter of application,<br>
vita, contact information for three references, and statement of research<br>program. Inquiries about the position should be addressed to Dr. Wesley<br>Shumar, Chair, Search Committee, at<br><mailto:<a href="mailto:shumarw@drexel.edu">shumarw@drexel.edu</a>><a href="mailto:shumarw@drexel.edu">shumarw@drexel.edu</a>.<br>
<br>Drexel University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and<br>encourages applications from qualified women, members of minority groups,<br>disabled individuals, and veterans. <<a href="http://www.drexel.edu/" target="_blank">http://www.drexel.edu/</a>><a href="http://www.drexel.edu/" target="_blank">www.drexel.edu</a><br>
</div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+<br><br>Harold F. Schiffman<br><br>Professor Emeritus of <br>Dravidian Linguistics and Culture <br>Dept. of South Asia Studies <br>University of Pennsylvania<br>
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6305<br><br>Phone: (215) 898-7475<br>Fax: (215) 573-2138 <br><br>Email: <a href="mailto:haroldfs@gmail.com">haroldfs@gmail.com</a><br><a href="http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~haroldfs/">http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~haroldfs/</a> <br>
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