The University of Guelph invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in Classics at the rank of Assistant Professor, to begin July 1, 2005. Applicants should hold a Ph.D. (at the latest by the start of the appointment). In addition to teaching Greek and Latin courses (both the language and the literature to senior level), the appointee will have expertise in Greek and/or Roman intellectual or social history in one (or more) areas such as: Science among the Greeks, Greek and Roman Medicine, the Family in Greece and Rome, Women in Antiquity. The successful applicant will participate in interdisciplinary collaboration by Classics with Art History, History and Philosophy both in related undergraduate teaching and in graduatesupervision.

The review of applications will begin December 15, 2004 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants should send a current curriculum vitae with email address, graduate transcripts, statement of research and teaching interests together with samples of research and teaching evaluations (if available), and should arrange to have three letters of reference sent to:

Dr. Stephanie Nutting
Acting Director, School of Languages and Literatures
University of Guelph
Guelph Ontario Canada N1G 2W1

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

The University of Guelph is committed to an employment equity program that includes special measures to achieve diversity among its faculty and staff. We therefore particularly encourage applications from qualified aboriginal Canadians, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities and women.

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The Board of the Canadian Academic Institute in Athens invites applications for the position of Director of the Canadian Archaeological Institute in Athens from July 1, 2005 for a one or two year appointment. Candidates should be established scholars in the field of Greek archaeology, conversant in modern Greek, and willing to take a leadership role in promoting Greek-Canadian cultural exchange. The Director must be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant, and willing to reside in Athens for a period of at least eight months of the year. Funds are extremely limited, and the Board is most open to various models. Enquiries should be made to gschaus@wlu.ca.

Applications should be addressed to Prof. Sheila Campbell, Chair, Personnel Committee, c/o Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 59 Queen's Park Cresc. Toronto Ont. Canada M5S 2C4. The deadline for submissions is February 15, 2005

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::Tuesday, November 16, 2004 4:40:04 AM::

The Department of Archaeology and Classical Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University invites applications for a one-year Limited Term position, at the rank of Assistant Professor, effective July 1, 2005, subject to budgetary approval. We are seeking a candidate with a research specialty in Greek history and epigraphy. The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. or be certain of its completion before beginning the appointment, and will be competent to teach courses in Classical civilization and in both Classical languages. Other requirements include a demonstrated excellence in teaching, and evidence of a research program and publications. Applicants are asked to submit a curriculum vitae, a covering letter outlining potential contribution to the department and research interests, a short teaching
dossier, a writing sample (maximum 25 pages), and to arrange for three letters of reference to be sent to: Professor Joann Freed, Chair, Department of Archaeology and Classical Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3C5, by January 20, 2005. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority. The University is committed to employment equity and welcomes applications from all qualified women and men, including persons in a visible minority, persons with disabilities, and aboriginal people.

Joann Freed, Gerry Schaus and Judith Fletcher will attend the AIA/APA meeting in Boston, January 6-9, and will be happy to discuss this position informally with potential candidates there.

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::Tuesday, November 16, 2004 4:39:01 AM::

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
Department of Classics

SUMMER RESIDENCY PROGRAM

The University of Cincinnati Classics Department is pleased to announce the Summer Residency  Program.    Summer Residents, in the fields of philology, history and archaeology  will come to Cincinnati for a  minimum of one month and a maximum of three  during the summer (June 15 - September 15).   Apart from residence in Cincinnati during term, the only obligation of Summer Fellows is to pursue their own research.     They will receive  free university housing.   They will also receive office space and enjoy the use of the University of Cincinnati and Hebrew Union College Libraries.

The University of Cincinnati Burnam Classics Library (http://www.libraries.uc.edu/libraries/classics/index.html) is one of the world's premier collections in the field of Classical Studies. Comprising 210,000 volumes and other research materials, the library covers all aspects of the Classics: the languages and literatures, history, civilization, art, and archaeology.  Of special value for scholars is both the richness of the collection and its accessibility -- almost any avenue of research in the classics can be pursued deeply and broadly under a single roof.  The unusually comprehensive core collection, which is maintained by three professional classicist librarians, is augmented by several special collections such as 15,000 nineteenth century German Programmschriften, extensive holdings in Palaeography,   Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies.   At neighboring Hebrew Union College, the Klau  Library (http://library.cn.huc.edu/), with holdings  in excess of 445,000 volumes and other research materials, is rich in Judaica  and Near Eastern Studies.

Application Deadline: February 15. Applicants must have the Ph.D. in hand at the time of application.

For application forms please write:

Director, Summer Residency Program
Department of Classics
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0226

e-mail: secretary@classics.uc.edu
http://classics.uc.edu/tytus

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