Film Studies 2018-2019

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Boston University (MA) - TT Asst. Professor - Emerging Media (Dept. of Film and Television)
The Boston University College of Communication invites applications for a tenure-track position of Assistant Professor of Emerging Media Studies with an appointment in the Department of Film & Television. This position addresses social scientific aspects of new media with expertise in empirical approaches to topics such as virtual reality, augmented reality, digital production and its implications for the FTV industry, digital games, new distribution channels (including mobiles and online streaming), and novel business models. Familiarity with statistics is expected sufficient to teach and guide interested MA and doctoral students. This position is unique in that the successful candidate will be able to teach classes for students working with social scientific theories and methodologies and also classes that will be of interest to those preparing for careers in the field of film and television studies and/or production. Therefore, candidates should be able to make their area(s) of expertise relatable to students of film, television, and emerging media. This position is pending budgetary approval.

The College of Communication is home to interdisciplinary research and applications. The Division of Emerging Media Studies interacts with the three departments within the College: Film & Television, Journalism, and Mass Communication/Advertising/Public Relations.

Teaching mainly in the cross-cutting Division of Emerging Media Studies, the candidate hired for this position will be appointed in the Department of Film & Television and will also be offering instruction in that unit. Responsibilities include but are not limited to teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in mediated communication theory and research; supervising master’s theses and doctoral dissertations; and broadening the research profile of the Division of Emerging Media Studies and the Department of Film & Television.

Applicants should submit a CV, the names and contact information for three references, and a letter that includes a personal statement of research and teaching philosophy. Materials should be sent to by email to the attention of: Maureen A. Mahoney, Assistant Dean, Administration & Finance, College of Communication, Boston University, 640 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, maclark@bu.edu

Formal review of applications will begin in September 5, 2018, but the position will remain open until filled.

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Kennesaw State University (GA) - TT Assistant Professor of English/Film Studies
Kennesaw State University’s English Department is accepting applications for a nine-month, tenure track Assistant Professor of English/Film Studies. The position will require teaching courses in film history, film theory, and world cinemas in the Undergraduate Program in English, as well as in the department’s Film Minor. A record of research or indication of publication potential is essential. The typical teaching load is 3/3.

Specifically, the successful candidate should be well-versed and able to teach courses in major world cinemas and international film movements; in cinematic innovations from the silent to the digital era; in star, genre, auteur, adaptation, and/or spectator studies; and in different schools of film theory and criticism.

Auxiliary responsibilities include consulting on course and program development, participating in academic presentations within and outside of the university, and contributing to the vitality of the department and the university community through a variety of service activities. Commitment to excellence in teaching, along with strong scholarship and engagement, is expected of all faculty members in KSU’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Required Education - Experience - Skills (Minimum Qualifications):
 * PhD or foreign equivalent in Film, English, or related discipline
 * Graduate coursework in film studies
 * Experience teaching Film History and Theory at the collegiate level

Application Deadline Date:	09/30/2018

Questions About Position Opening: Larrie Dudenhoeffer Committee Chair, Department of English ldudenho@kennesaw.edu 470 578 6934 Application Instructions: Applicants must submit a letter of application, their current curriculum vitae, a statement of their teaching philosophy, their unofficial graduate transcripts, three reference letters, and a writing sample of no more than twenty pages.

Apply at: https://facultyjobs.kennesaw.edu/postings/5212

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