<div dir="ltr">Dear All,<br><br>Please see below for more info about our new postdoc in ling anth at Brown.  You can also consult the following link: <div><br></div><div><a href="http://careercenter.americananthro.org/jobs/8608373/mellon-postdoctoral-fellowship-in-linguistic-anthropology">http://careercenter.americananthro.org/jobs/8608373/mellon-postdoctoral-fellowship-in-linguistic-anthropology</a>.<br><br><b>Please circulate widely, </b>and feel free to ask me questions if you have them.<br><br>Best wishes,<br><br>Paja</div><div><br></div><div>___________</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail-bti-jd-title" title="Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Linguistic Anthropology" style="box-sizing:content-box;padding:10px 0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:25px">Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Linguistic Anthropology</div><div class="gmail-bti-jd-employer-title" style="box-sizing:content-box;color:rgb(165,172,178);padding:0px 0px 5px;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:20px"><span style="box-sizing:content-box">Brown University</span></div><div class="gmail-bti-jd-employer-title" style="box-sizing:content-box;color:rgb(165,172,178);padding:0px 0px 5px;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:20px"><span style="box-sizing:content-box"><br></span></div><div class="gmail-bti-jd-employer-title" style="box-sizing:content-box;color:rgb(165,172,178);padding:0px 0px 5px;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:20px"><span style="box-sizing:content-box"><div class="gmail-bti-jd-description" style="box-sizing:content-box;font-size:15px;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="box-sizing:content-box;border-collapse:initial;width:663px;clear:none"><tbody style="box-sizing:content-box"><tr style="box-sizing:content-box;clear:none"><td style="box-sizing:content-box;line-height:1.3;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;clear:none"><p style="box-sizing:content-box;line-height:1.3;font-size:15px"><span style="box-sizing:content-box;font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">Brown University invites applications for a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Linguistic Anthropology and related fields pursuing the study of language in social context. The Department of Anthropology, the Swearer Center for Public Service, and the Cogut Center for the Humanities seek a scholar with a theoretically innovative and ethnographically rigorous approach to language in social context, who is prepared to develop engaged teaching with community partners while at Brown. The candidate will teach two courses per year in linguistic anthropology, the majority of which should also be engaged courses, broadly defined: courses that connect academic theory and practice, enabling students to gain hands-on experience working with community partners address important social challenges. The postdoctoral fellow will be supported in developing new engaged courses by the Swearer Center for Public Service. Scholars with a Ph.D. in anthropology or a related discipline within the humanities or social sciences will be considered. Dissertation must be signed by August 1, 2017. This two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship is not renewable.</span></p><p style="box-sizing:content-box;line-height:1.3;font-size:15px"><span style="box-sizing:content-box;font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">Candidates should submit a letter of application and curriculum vitae via </span><a rel="nofollow" href="http://apply.interfolio.com/39407" style="box-sizing:content-box;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap;max-width:300px;vertical-align:bottom"><span style="box-sizing:content-box;font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,130,193)">apply.interfolio.com/39407</span></a></p><p style="box-sizing:content-box;line-height:1.3;font-size:15px"><span style="box-sizing:content-box;font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">Review of applications will begin January 15, 2017. The appointment will be effective July 1, 2017.</span></p><p style="box-sizing:content-box;line-height:1.3;font-size:15px"><span style="box-sizing:content-box;font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">For further information write to:</span></p><p style="box-sizing:content-box;line-height:1.3;font-size:15px"><span style="box-sizing:content-box;font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">Jessaca Leinaweaver <br style="box-sizing:content-box">Department of Anthropology, Box 1921<br style="box-sizing:content-box">Brown University<br style="box-sizing:content-box">Providence, RI 02912</span></p><p style="box-sizing:content-box;line-height:1.3;font-size:15px"><span style="box-sizing:content-box;font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Brown University is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic global community; as an EEO/AA employer, Brown considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, gender, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.</span></p><p style="box-sizing:content-box;line-height:1.3;font-size:15px"></p></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="gmail-bti-jd-requirements" style="box-sizing:content-box"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="box-sizing:content-box;border-collapse:initial;width:663px;clear:none"><tbody style="box-sizing:content-box"><tr style="box-sizing:content-box;clear:none"><td style="box-sizing:content-box;line-height:1.3;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;clear:none"><p style="box-sizing:content-box;line-height:1.3;font-size:15px"></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="gmail-bti-jd-otherinfo" style="box-sizing:content-box"><p style="box-sizing:content-box;line-height:1.3;font-size:15px"><strong style="box-sizing:content-box">The following information is provided by the employer in accordance with AAA policy. AAA is not responsible for verifying the accuracy of these statements. They are not part of the actual position description submitted for publication by the employer.</strong></p><p style="box-sizing:content-box;line-height:1.3;font-size:15px"><i style="box-sizing:content-box"></i></p><p style="box-sizing:content-box;line-height:1.3;font-size:15px"><i style="box-sizing:content-box">This employer <b style="box-sizing:content-box">does</b> prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation/preference.<br style="box-sizing:content-box"><br style="box-sizing:content-box">This employer <b style="box-sizing:content-box">does</b> prohibit discrimination based on gender identity/expression.</i></p><i style="box-sizing:content-box"><p style="box-sizing:content-box;line-height:1.3;font-size:15px">This employer offers health insurance benefits to eligible same and opposite-sex domestic partners.</p><p style="box-sizing:content-box;line-height:1.3;font-size:15px">This employer <b style="box-sizing:content-box">does not</b> appear on the <a href="http://www.aaup.org/AAUP/about/censuredadmins/" style="box-sizing:content-box;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap;max-width:300px;vertical-align:bottom">AAUP list of censured institutions</a>.</p></i><p style="box-sizing:content-box;line-height:1.3;font-size:15px"></p></div></div></span></div><div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span>* * * * * * *<br>Paja Faudree<div>Associate Professor</div><div>Department of Anthropology</div><div>Brown University</div><div><br></div><div>Further information on my book, <i style="font-size:12.8px">Singing for the Dead,</i><span style="font-size:12.8px"> is available </span><a href="http://www.dukeupress.edu/Catalog/ViewProduct.php?productid=47956" style="font-size:12.8px;color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">here</a> or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/singingforthedead" style="font-size:12.8px;color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">here</a><span style="font-size:12.8px">.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">General information on my research is available </span><a href="https://research.brown.edu/myresearch/Paja_Faudree" style="font-size:12.8px;color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">here</a><span style="font-size:12.8px">.</span></div><div><div><br></div><div>You can sign up for my office hours <a href="https://www.brown.edu/academics/anthropology/spring-2016-office-hours" target="_blank">here</a>.</div><div><br></div></div><div><span></span><span></span><br></div><div><div><div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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