Job: VIETNAM/VIETNAMESE AMERICAN STUDIES SEARCH AT UCLA (fwd)

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Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 16:31:06 -0400 (EDT)
From: Adelwisa A Weller <alagawel at umich.edu>
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Subject: VIETNAM/VIETNAMESE AMERICAN STUDIES SEARCH AT UCLA
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 10:32:06 -0700
From: cseas at isop.ucla.edu (Center for Southeast Asian Studies)


Dear friends,

Please circulate as widely as possible.

VIETNAM/VIETNAMESE AMERICAN STUDIES SEARCH AT UCLA

A search is being conducted by the Department of East Asian Languages
and
Cultures, the Asian American Studies Center and the Center for Southeast
Asian Studies at UCLA for an Assistant Professor specializing in Vietnam
and Vietnamese American Studies. The successful applicant will be
located
in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, with
responsibilities to teach in both the Southeast Asia Program and the
Asian
American Studies Interdepartmental Program. Applicants should have a
Ph.D., be fluent in Vietnamese and demonstrate an outstanding level of
competence and motivation to research and teach in the areas of Asian
American Studies and Southeast Asia (Vietnam) Studies and the potential
links between them. They should deal with textual materials in
Vietnamese
and English, defined broadly to include social, electronic, linguistic,
or
literary texts. A demonstrated commitment to effective teaching at both
the undergraduate and graduate levels is also required.

Appropriate subject areas would include: Literature; Critical Theory;
Cultural Studies; Cultural History; Religion, including popular
religion;
Gender Studies; Popular culture, including electronic cultures;
Linguistics, Socio-linguistics or Applied Linguistics.

Applications should be addressed to Professor Shu-mei Shih, Search
Committee Chair, East Asian Languages and Cultures, Royce Hall, UCLA,
Los
Angeles CA 90095. Applications should include a letter setting out the
applicant's credentials and research and teaching preferences in both
Asian
American and Southeast Asian (Vietnam) Studies, three letters of
reference,
a curriculum vitae and samples of publications or research papers.

Inquiries may be directed to Professors Shu-mei Shih, Search Committee
Chair <shih at humnet.ucla.edu>, Anthony Reid, Director, Center for SE
Asian
Studies <areid at history.ucla.edu>, Don T. Nakanishi, Director, Asian
American Studies Center <dtn at ucla.edu>, or Robert Buswell, Chair, EALC
<buswell at humnet.ucla.edu>. Candidates will begin to be considered on 30
October, 2000, but the search will remain open until the position is
filled.
Appointment to begin on July 1, 2001. The University of California is an
EO/AAE. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.

___________________________________
UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies
Anthony Reid, Director
Barbara Gaerlan, Assistant Director
11364 Bunche Hall
On Campus Mailcode: 148703
Off Campus Mailing Address: Box 951487, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1487
Telephone: 310-206-9163   Fax: 310-206-3555
Website: http://www.isop.ucla.edu/cseas