The Department of Anthropology at Brandeis University seeks an instructor for ANTH 144a Anthropology of Gender (four credits) in Fall 2024. This undergraduate course explores gender, sexuality, and cultural systems from a comparative perspective. Topics may include rituals of masculinity and femininity, the vexing question of the universality of women's subordination, culturally-specific classifications of sexual orientation and gender identity, transnational feminisms, sex work, migrant labor, and reproductive rights. The class meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 pm to 6:50 pm.
Candidates with a Ph.D. or ABD and teaching experience will be given preference. Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, CV, and names and contact information for two references. Application review will begin April 12 and continue until the position is filled.
This appointment is to a position that is in a collective bargaining unit represented by SEIU Local 509.
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