Chinese Language/Literature 2008-2009

To hear from NYU?--MLA interview in San Francisco 12/28. --what kind of position?

To hear from Rochester (NY)?-- invites candidates to visit (12/19)

(1) Princeton MING-QING --The "Ming-Qing to May Fourth" committee requested additional materials back in early November. --Any other word? The deadline for the contemporary position (which was not exclusive to lit) was later.

(2) Princeton Contemp/Modern=? --Campus interviews scheduled for late January --When was the shortlist decided?

(3)Princeton chinese lecturor conference interview in orlando in Nov

Nortra Dame chinese lecturor conference interview in orlando in Nov

U Michigon chinese lecturor conference interview in orlando in Nov

University of Alberta chinese lecturor narrow down to a short list for campus interview in Feb 2009

U North Carolina Charlotte requests more material Dec 22

To hear from U of Kansas?-- is narrowing down the semi shortlist (12/17)--> invites 3 candidates (12/20)

Any news from the University of Chicago for Chinese Cinema position? (<-- do those film applicants know to read this wiki?)--> Candidates (2) invited for campus visits in January.

How about Iowa State University?--Offer made and accepted.

Bennington College?

Virginia Tech? reject email (email of rejection? here, have not got either rejection email or anything positive. nothing at all. Dec 30, 2008)

Mississippi State University?

Rhodes College? (visiting position)

The College of William & Mary?

Gettysburg College? - rejection 12/3--shortlist

College of Charleston?

Penn State (CompLit + Chinese) is finalizing the shortlist. other semi-shortlist applicants were rejected by email. (early Dec)

Washington and Lee, rejection 12/17

Bard College, NY Phone interview 12/16 also phone interview 12/18

Montana State U in Bozeman Phone Interview 12/18

Grand Valley State U in MI Interview at MLA

Macalester College Campus visits done by Nov 2008--> Offer made--> Offer accepted.

Presbyterian College Cancel Search

Appalachian Univ Interview at MLA

University of Kentucky is searching again (what happened to its search last year? they hired one for their CHinese lingusitics) (ans: last year: modern search filled. this year: pre-modern search)

Miami University in Ohio is searching again (what happened to its search last year?) Canceled (last year: lit search. this year: lingu. search)

University of Texas Austin offer made 11/27

University of Tulsa MLA interview scheduled 12/28-29

University of Richmond MLA interview scheduled 12/28-29

Butler University MLA interview scheduled 12/28-29

Loyola College MLA interview scheduled 12/28-29

Willamette University MLA interview scheduled 12/28-29

Union College (visiting assistant professor) MLA interview scheduled 12/28-29

Whittier College phone interview 12/8 (also phoned earlier 12/1)

U of Colorado Boulder invited candidates to campus 12/11

Lake Forest College Cancel search

Lafayette College (cancel search)

Tulane University phone interview 12/10 invited candidate to campus 12/16

U. Pittsburgh phone interview: 12/15, 12/16 campus interview: end of Jan --when was the shortlist decided?

Boston U chinese lecturor reject mail 12/15

Ohio State U: Preliminary interview at ACTFL back in Nov. What happened then?