Part-time Lecturer, African American History I

Rutgers University, United States

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Recruitment/Posting Title Part-time Lecturer, African American History I
Department FASC - History
Salary Salary per Credit
Posting Summary
We are seeking a Part-time Lecturer for the fall of 2021 for African American History I. This course provides an introduction to the history of black people in America, with a survey of African backgrounds, the history of  enslavement and resistance to slavery, and the evolution of black leadership through the Civil War (ending in 1865). Focal points include the transatlantic slave trade, the transition from African to African American culture, the black family, the movement for abolition, and African American’s participation in the Civil War. The course will explore the major political developments of the era, as well as how slavery and the Civil War were memorialized through monuments and celebrations.
The course will meet in-person on the Rutgers-Camden campus, T/TH 2:00-3:20.
Posting Number 21FA0881
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Minimum Education and Experience
MA in American History; teaching experience preferred. 
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Overview
Rutgers University–Camden is a diverse, research-intensive campus of more than 7,400 undergraduate and graduate students and 1,100 faculty and staff members located in Camden, N.J., directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia. The campus thrives with a supportive culture that helps students achieve their goals and fosters collaboration among employees. The university is recognized as a national model for civically engaged urban universities and was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for its Community Engagement classification. Washington Monthly magazine consistently ranks Rutgers University–Camden among its “Best Bang for the Buck” universities and best national research universities. Recently, Rutgers–Camden earned Carnegie classification as an R2 research university.
 
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences are the largest academic unit at Rutgers–Camden, delivering a wide array of degree programs at the baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral levels in the humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, and fine arts. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences includes three schools: the College of Arts and Sciences , University College , and the Graduate School .
 
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