Boston University Department of English Job Listings


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Boston University
Department of English

236 Bay State Road
Boston, MA 02215
Phone: (617) 353-2506
Fax: (617) 353-3653

 

 

Our search for an Assistant Professor in Romanticism has been suspended, due to budgetary constraints.  We expect to search in this field again in one or two years.

Our search for an Assistant Professor in American Drama/Film has been suspended, due to budgetary constraints.  This position will now be redefined as solely in Nineteenth-Century American literature (the other half of the original job description); that search continues.

 

I.  Assistant Professor in Nineteenth-Century American Literature

The Department is seeking to fill a position starting in September 2010 (pending budgetary approval) in Nineteenth-Century American Literature (desirable sub-fields include hemispheric American studies; ethnic or minority literatures; women’s studies). Send letter, vita, and 2-page description of dissertation or major publications by 30 October to Professor John T. Matthews, Search Committee Chair, Department of English, 236 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215. 

II.  Lecturer in Modern Drama

The Department of English at Boston University seeks an instructor to teach EN 355 (Modern Drama: Theatre history from 1870 to 1920) or EN 356 (Contemporary Drama:  Modern drama and theatre history from roughly 1920 to the present) for the Spring semester, 2010.  Please send a letter of application and c.v. by 15 October to Professor William C. Carroll, Chair, Department of English, Boston University, 236 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215.

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