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<div class=""><span style="font-size: 13px;" class="">I am writing to let you know that the Department of Anthropology at UCLA is opening a job-search for an Assistant Professor specializing in the Linguistic Anthropology of Black Communities. The full ad
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<div class=""><span style="font-size: 13px;" class="">All the best,</span></div>
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<div class=""><span style="font-size: 13px;" class="">Paul</span></div>
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<font size="4" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class="">Paul V. Kroskrity</font><br class="">
Professor of Anthropology<br class="">
Department of Anthropology<br class="">
341 Haines Hall - Box 951553<br class="">
University of California, Los Angeles<br class="">
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1553<br class="">
Ph. 310 825-6237<br class="">
E. <a href="mailto:paulvk@ucla.edu" class="">paulvk@ucla.edu</a></div>
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<i class=""><b class="">Recent books:</b></i>
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T<i class="">elling Stories in the Face of Danger<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></i>(2012 Oklahoma UP)<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="font-size: 6px;" class=""><a href="http://www.oupress.com/ECommerce/Book/Detail/1621/telling%20stories%20in%20the%20face%20of%20danger" class="">http://www.oupress.com/ECommerce/Book/Detail/1621/telling%20stories%20in%20the%20face%20of%20danger</a></span><br class="">
<i class="">The Legacy of Dell Hymes</i><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>(2015 Indiana) with AnthonyWebster <span style="font-size: 6px;" class=""><a href="http://www.iupress.indiana.edu/product_info.php?products_id=807807" class="">http://www.iupress.indiana.edu/product_info.php?products_id=807807</a></span></div>
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<i class="">Engaging Native American Publics<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></i>(2017<font size="2" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Routledge)<span class="Apple-converted-space"> with Barbra Meek. </span></font><span style="font-size: 6px;" class=""><a href="https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/e/9781317361282" class="">https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/e/9781317361282</a> </span></div>
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<i class="">The Oxford Handbook of Language and Race<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></i>(2020 Oxford)<font size="1" class=""> </font><font size="2" class="">with H.Samy Alim and Angela Reyes </font><span style="font-size: x-small;" class=""><a href="https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-oxford-handbook-of-language-and-race-9780190845995?cc=us&lang=en&" class="">https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-oxford-handbook-of-language-and-race-9780190845995?cc=us&lang=en&</a></span></div>
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<b class="">UCLA acknowledges the Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (Los Angeles basin, So. Channel Islands). As a land grant institution, we pay our respects to Honuukvetam (Ancestors), 'Ahiihirom (Elders), and 'eyoohiinkem (our relatives/relations)
past, present and emerging.</b></div>
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<span style="font-size: 13px;" class=""><i class="">Position Description</i></span></div>
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<font size="4" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f '; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" class="">University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Anthropology</span></b><span style="font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f '; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" class="">
invites applications for a tenure track position in linguistic anthropology at the assistant professor rank. This search is a partnership between the Department of Anthropology and the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies as part of the campus-wide
effort to rise to the challenge of racial and social justice at UCLA, sponsored by the Office of the Chancellor and the Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost. Candidates must have a Ph.D by time of appointment, however it is </span></font><span style="font-size: large; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f ';" class="">preferred
that candidates have a Ph.D. in hand at time of application Preference will be given to scholarship that explicitly theorizes race, racism, and racialization from a linguistic anthropological perspective, and which focuses on Black communities in the U.S.
and/or globally. The ideal candidate would be engaged in a significant ethnographic research project and demonstrate a rigorous methodological approach to analyzing language and </span><span style="font-size: large; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f ';" class="">communication.
Areas of specialization may include language and political economy, language and other semiotic systems, digital media and communication, global flows of languages and genres, language and identity formations, language and politics, and other related areas</span><font size="4" class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f ';" class="">.</span><span style="font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f '; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" class="">The
department welcomes candidates whose experience has prepared them to support and contribute to our commitment to diversity. (Relevant documents for committee members include the diversity statement adopted by the Academic Senate of the
</span><span style="font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f '; color: rgb(18, 150, 217);" class="">University of California
</span><span style="font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f '; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" class="">and the
</span><span style="font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f '; color: rgb(18, 150, 217);" class="">UCLA Chancellor's Statement on Diversity</span><span style="font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f '; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" class="">. Please submit your application through UCLA Academic
Recruit at: </span><span style="font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f '; color: rgb(18, 150, 217);" class=""><a href="https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF06905" class="">https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF06905</a></span><span style="font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f '; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" class="">.</span><span style="font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f '; color: rgb(18, 150, 217);" class="">
</span><span style="font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f '; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" class="">Applications should include a cover letter, research and teaching statements, curriculum vitae, statement on </span></font><span style="font-size: large; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f ';" class="">contributions
to equity, diversity, and inclusion, up to three representative publications, copies of teaching evaluations (if available), and names and email addresses for three referees.</span><span style="font-size: large; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f ';" class="">For
further information please contact Dr. Paul V. Kroskrity, Dept. of Anthropology, UCLA at </span><span style="font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f '; color: rgb(18, 150, 217);" class=""><font size="4" class=""><a href="mailto:Paulvk@anthro.ucla.edu" class="">Paulvk@anthro.ucla.edu</a></font></span><span style="font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f '; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" class=""><font size="4" class="">.
Initial review of applications will begin December 15, 2021. To receive full consideration, application submission should be submitted by January 15, 2021. Mailed or emailed submissions will not be accepted.</font></span></div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f '; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" class=""><font size="4" class=""> </font></span><span style="font-size: large; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: '`´ÿ[ˇ\7f ';" class="">Appointment begins July 1, 2022.
Salary is commensurate with education and experience and based on University of California pay scales.</span></p>
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