[Aztlan] Job announcement

[Michael Carrasco]

Dear All,

The Department of Art History at Florida State University has two positions open. The following description is for both.  Please pass around the announcement to those that might be interested. Please don't hesitate to contact me if you have any questions.


Assistant Professor, tenure track. The Department of Art History at Florida State University announces two positions in its World Arts program. This program approaches the study of non-Western/World Arts as methodologically and historically central to the general discourses of art history. Interdisciplinary and critical approaches emphasizing comparative cultures are particularly desirable. Scholars who work on the art of one of the following areas are invited to apply: African and African diaspora; Islamic; South Asian or South-East Asian; Pre-Columbian; Colonial or Modern Latin American; or Native North American. Teaching responsibilities (2 courses/semester) include advanced undergraduate and graduate courses as well as supervision of master’s and doctoral students. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Art History or a related field at time of appointment, teaching experience, and a promising record of research and scholarship. Appointment begins in
 August 2009.

Please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, publications, and three letters of recommendation to Professor Michael Carrasco, Florida State University, Department of Art History, Tallahassee, FL 32306-1151. Applicants whose materials are received by January 5, 2009, will have priority for CAA interviews. 

Salary and benefits competitive.  AA, EOE, WMA.

Best,
Michael D. Carrasco

Assistant Professor, Art History
Florida State University 
Dept of Art History
 406 Fine Arts Building 
Tallahassee, FL 32306-1151