6.0693 Jobs: Melbourne; Glasgow (2/83)
Elaine Brennan (EDITORS@BROWNVM.BITNET)
Tue, 4 May 1993 15:49:33 EDT
Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 6, No. 0693. Tuesday, 4 May 1993.
(1) Date: 30 Apr 1993 16:59:18 +1000 (59 lines)
From: Ivan Barko <ivan_barko@muwayf.unimelb.edu.au>
Subject: Vacant Professorships, Melb
(2) Date: Tue, 4 May 93 12:32:44 BST (24 lines)
From: M.MacMahon@vme.glasgow.ac.uk
Subject: Lectureship in English Language
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Date: 30 Apr 1993 16:59:18 +1000
From: Ivan Barko <ivan_barko@muwayf.unimelb.edu.au>
Subject: Vacant Professorships, Melb
FULL PROFESSORSHIPS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE (Australia)
IN FRENCH, GERMAN & LANGUAGE STUDIES
As part of its policy for the expansion of the teaching of modern
languages in the 1990's, the University of Melbourne is seeking to
fill three Full Professorships in the recently established School of
Languages within the Faculty of Arts. They are the Foundation Chair
of Language Studies, the A.R. Chisholm Chair of French and the Chair
of German. (The late Professor Chisholm was Head of the French
Department between 1921 and 1955.) A Chair of Chinese will be
advertised in 1994. The Chair of Italian and the Foundation Chair of
Japanese are held by Professors T.O'Neill and W.H.Coaldrake
respectively.
Candidates for the Chair of Language Studies will be either applied
linguists or specialists in language teaching in one of the languages
taught in the University. The appointee will be expected to be the
administrative and academic Head of the School of Languages for a
period of five years. Candidates for the Chairs of French and German
may be literary scholars, linguists, applied linguists or specialists
in civilisation/cultural studies.
All three professorships are tenured. Appointees are expected to have
an established international reputation, a substantial list of
scholarly publications and a capacity to exercise academic
leadership.
Deadline for applications: 15th June 1993
For further information write to
THE REGISTRAR,
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
PARKVILLE VIC.3052 AUSTRALIA
(FAX 61-3 347 0424)
or contact IVAN BARKO, Head of the School of Languages for 1993,
on FAX 613 347 2613 or the following INTERNET address:
barko@language.unimelb.edu.au
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Date: Tue, 4 May 93 12:32:44 BST
From: M.MacMahon@vme.glasgow.ac.uk
Subject: Lectureship in English Language
University of Glasgow, Scotland: Lectureship in English Language
Applications are invited for the above position available from October
1993. It is expected that the successful applicant will have research
and teaching interests on the modern (post-medieval to present-day)
side of the subject, and be able to contribute in some of the following
areas: stylistics, grammar, discourse analysis. However, candidates
with other specialisms in the area of modern English language studies
are encouraged to apply. A willingness to develop an interest in the
stylistics of modern Scots would be an advantage.
Salary will be within the scale UKPounds 13,400-24,736 per annum.
Further particulars may be obtained from the Academic Personnel Office,
University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, (Tel:+44 41339 8855 ext 4205; Fax:+44
41330 4921). Informal enquiries
may be made by contacting Prof Graham Caie (Office Tel: +44 41339 8855 ext
5849; Fax: +44 41307 8030; Home Tel: +44 41943 1192;
E-mail:g.d.caie@vme.glasgow.ac.uk
Applications (8 copies), giving the names and addresses of three referees,
should be lodged with the Academic Personnel Office on or before 5th May
1993. In reply, please quote Ref. No. 7860.