Assistant Professor, Trent University
Trent University seeks an assistant professor in Literal Theory and Canadian Literature, with a nine month term. Click here for more information.
Seven New LTAs, Concordia University
Concordia University seeks candidates for Limited Term Appointment positions in Canadian Literature, Contemporary and Modern Literature, Contemporary Literature, Composition, Professional Writing and Literature (one position), Creative Writing: Prose Fiction, Postcolonial and World Anglophone Literature (one position), Nineteenth Century British Literature. Please refer to the attached flyer and to their website.
Representing the New Faculty Majority
We still don’t have competent statistics about contract academic faculty numbers within the Canadian postsecondary industry, a fact that speaks volumes in support of the hypothesis that ignorance is motivated. We do know that the numbers are growing. One report, on staffing at the University of Ottawa in […]
CFP: American Circuits, American Secrets Deadline Extension
The submission deadline for the “American Circuits, American Secrets” conference, to be held in Banff, Alberta, has been extended to February 14th, 2014. Please click here for the full CFP, and consult submission guidelines at http://www.circuitsandsecrets.com/. Submissions are welcome from all fields, disciplines, periods, and methodological approaches. This conference is […]
Anna Maria Tremonti and Contract Academic Faculty
In a few days, we’ll be posting the Winter 2014 ACCUTE Newsletter, featuring ACCUTE sessional rep Dorothy Hadfield’s column on contract academic labour, and my own column on ACCUTE’s current attempt to develop and promulgate a “best practices” checklist for contract academic faculty in Canadian Departments of English. Please […]
