History of Agrarian/Peasant Studies - Montclair State University

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• History of Agrarian/Peasant Studies

-- Montclair State University

-- Expertise in a Global South approach to historical study. An interdisciplinary approach to teaching and scholarship with a particular emphasis on Agrarian/Peasant Studies in one of the following regions: Southeast Asia, the Maghreb region of North Africa or Mexico and Central America. Successful candidate will teach general education, department core, and advanced level courses. In addition, she/he should be able of working across disciplinary lines to develop articulations with other college- and university-wide programs. Involvement with off-campus institutions and organizations is desirable. Excellent teaching skills and an active research agenda required, with evidence of grant seeking ability highly desirable.

-- QUALIFICATIONS: Earned Ph.D. required at the time of appointment. Excellence in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels and an active research agenda required. Willingness to provide service to the department, the university and the profession expected.

-- STARTING DATE: 09/01/09

-- SEND LETTER AND RESUME TO: Dr. Amy Srebnick, PAC Chair, Montclair State University, BOX C316 V-F15, Montclair, NJ 07043

-- Screening begins immediately and continues until position is filled.

-- Montclair State University is New Jersey's second largest and fastest growing university offering a rich array of programs to approximately 16,000 undergraduate and post-baccalaureate students. Montclair State offers the advantages of a large university, a comprehensive undergraduate curriculum with a global focus, a broad variety of superior graduate programs through the doctoral level, and a diverse faculty and student body combined with a small college's attention to students. Characterized by a distinguished cadre of teacher-scholars, and a deep commitment to the values of multicultural diversity, Montclair State University is located 14 miles west of New York City on a beautiful 200-acre suburban campus. Additional information can be found on the MSU website at http://www.montclair.edu.