Tenure-track Linguistic Anthropology Position at Temple

[F. Niyi Akinnaso]

Temple University. The Department of Anthropology seeks a social or
cultural anthropologist at the Assistant Professor level whose field of
specialization is linguistic anthropology (geographical area open) with
research interests in the political economy of language, including language
and power, language and gender, language and nationalism, language rights
and identity politics, and language and globalization.  Applicants must
hold a  Ph.D. in anthropology or be ABD with a reasonable expectation of
completion by July 2001, and demonstrate both a high level of research
productivity and excellent teaching skills. We are especially interested in
candidates who will complement the existing strengths of the Department,
while also contributing to its diversity. In particular, we are interested
in candidates whose work bridges two or more of the traditional subfields
of anthropology.  Responsibilities include graduate and undergraduate
teaching as well as research. The appointment is tenure-track, effective
September 1, 2001. Applicants should send, by January 30, 2000, (a) a
letter of application, describing, among other things, research and
teaching interests, including specific courses they would like to teach, if
hired; (b) a CV; and (c) names and addresses of three referees to Chair,
Cultural Anthropology Search Committee, Department of Anthropology, Temple
University, Philadelphia, PA 19122. Temple University is an Equal
Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer.

F. Niyi Akinnaso, Ph.D.
Chair, Cultural Anthropology Search Committee
Department of Anthropology
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA 19122
(215) 204-4533
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