University of Wisconsin-Madison Open Rank Professorship in Gender and Sexuality in African Cultural Studies

Deadline: December 2

Length: Tenure-track

Comments: Preferred: “research in southern Africa and/or in Francophone west/central Africa.” “Ph.D. in Gender & Women’s Studies, African Studies, Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Performance Studies, or a closely related discipline is required.”

URL: http://jobs.hr.wisc.edu/cw/en-us/job/499460/professor-of-gender-sexuality-in-african-cultural-studies

St. Olaf College Assistant Professorship in French

Deadline: November 5

Length: Tenure-track

Comments: “Interdisciplinary approaches such as critical race studies, gender studies and/or cultural studies and interest in undergraduate research are a strong plus.”

URL: https://stolaf.hiretouch.com/job-details?jobID=1444&job=french-tenure-track-2019

Rutgers University Postdoctoral Fellowship in Race and Gender History

Deadline: March 15

Length: 1 year

Comments: “The theme for the seminar series is “Black Bodies” and the seminar seeks to pull together several interdisciplinary frames of inquiry about ‘black bodies’ in various times, spaces, and geographies. Attentive to the intersections/assemblages of race, gender and sexuality, the seminar asks and invites questions concerning the many ways in which black bodies are subject to epistemic, historical, archival, state/non-state, biopolitical, and praxes of violence and erasure in global configurations.”

URL: http://apply.interfolio.com/47914

Purchase College Assistant Professorship in Language and Culture

Deadline: December 20

Length: Tenure-track

Comments: “We seek an expert in French literature and culture with a love of teaching. Preference will be given to candidates who can teach Caribbean or Francophone African literature.”

URL: https://jobs.purchase.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1513016591524

Princeton University Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in African Humanities

Deadline: January 31

Length: 1 year, possible renewal for a 2nd

Comments: Seeking “scholars working in any field of the humanities dealing with Africa or the African diaspora. Consideration will be given to candidates working in all disciplines in the humanities broadly defined, including anthropology, art and archeology, comparative literature, English, film and video history, literatures in other languages, music, philosophy, religion, and women and gender studies.”


URL: https://puwebp.princeton.edu/AcadHire/apply/application.xhtml?listingId=4261

Bowdoin College Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Africana Studies

Deadline: February 1

Length: 1 year

Comments: Must have completed PhD no earlier than January 1, 2015. Seeking candidates who work on “(Sub-Saharan West Africa) or African Diaspora Studies (West Africa and some area, or areas, of the Atlantic World, excluding the US) to begin July 1, 2018. The field is open to applicants from any academic discipline.”

URL: https://careers.bowdoin.edu/postings/4603

California State University-Northridge Assistant Professorship in Gender and Women’s Studies

Deadline: November 30

Length: Tenure-track

Comments: Seeking “a tenure-track Assistant Professor that has demonstrated effectiveness in teaching and research in Feminist Legal Studies or criminal justice law, broadly defined, which can include specializations in international law, global conflict, immigration, indigenous studies or refugee studies. We invite a focus on any of the following geographical areas: Africa, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle-East and/or the United States. The successful candidate would articulate an intersectional, feminist postcolonial or decolonial theoretical-methodological approach.”

URL: https://apply.interfolio.com/46714

Boston University Assistant Professorship in French

Deadline: November 15

Length: Tenure-track

Comments: “To offer courses on Contemporary French and Francophone French and Francophone (particularly Belgian) film, from the 90s to the present, including directors such as Jeunet, Besson, Ozon, Techine, Assayas, Honore, Guiraudie, Denis, Varda, and the Dardenne Brothers. Advanced-level courses will include critical theory with a preferred focus on gender, race, and border-studies. A desirable second specialization would be media or 20th-21st century French literature.”

URL: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/10297

Villanova University Assistant Professorship in French and Francophone Studies

Deadline: October 17

Length: Tenure-track

Comments: “Cross-disciplinary interests in fields such as theater and performance studies, the visual arts, 19th and early 20th century studies, Maghreb, Sub-Saharan Africa and Francophone North American studies are especially welcome.”

URL: https://jobs.villanova.edu/postings/12275

Ohio State University Postdoctoral Fellowship in Black Citizenship

Deadline: May 8

Length: 1 year

Comments: “Candidates will be evaluated using the following criteria: 1) academic grounding in social justice research focusing on blackness in a transnational or domestic context in any field; 2) research agenda linking the humanities to fields such as law, public policy, medicine, public health, education, social work, or the social sciences; and 3) experience designing and teaching Africana Studies courses.”

URL: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54866