Medieval 2009

Medieval
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Medievalist wiki-count: 22 [please add yourself if you haven't already]

Primary Specialization: Anglo-Saxon/Old English: 5 Middle English: 10 Comparative Medieval (Middle English, Med. Latin, Old French): 6 Med/Ren: 0 Primarily lurker; only applied to a couple jobs: (1)



MLA INTERVIEWS
Cal State - Sacramento: November 25 (x4) St. Xavier U: November 23 (x3) Yeshiva U: November 23 (x2) U of Montevallo (AL): December 2 (x3) Southern Methodist U: December 3 UC Irvine: December 3 (x3)

ON-CAMPUS VISITS
Fordham U: Two finalists invited to campus November 17, December 9

OFFERS
U of York: November 19



Alcorn SU (MS)
Deadline: November 30 (review of applications) Received acknowledgment of application: November 19

Cal State-Long Beach
Deadline: November 1 (review of applications) Received email with link to EOE form: November 24 (x3)

Cal State- Sacramento
Deadline: November 17 Received acknowledgment of application: November 22 Contacted via phone to schedule MLA interview: November 25 (x4)

California University of Pennsylvania
Deadline: November 21 Received application acknowledgment letter: November 20 (and Affirmative Action data sheet)

Claremont McKenna C (CA)
Deadline: November 1 Request for writing sample: November 20 (x3), November 26

Columbia (1200-1500)
Deadline: October 31 Request for writing sample: November 7, November 11, November 18 Request for second writing sample: December 2 (x2)

Fordham U (Associate Prof.)
Deadline: October 15 Two finalists invited to campus: Date? The first visit is next week, so I imagine the date was over a week ago. A finalist visited November 17 and the visit of the second is December 9

Franklin and Marshall College (PA) (Asst or Assc)
Deadline: November 17 Received letter acknowledging application: November 13, November 21, November 22

Georgia Gwinnett C (GA) (Open Rank)
Deadline: No date given

Kennesaw SU (GA) (applied linguistics and medieval)
Deadline: November 1 Phone Interview scheduled for December 4 (x3)

Marymount Manhattan C (Med. and/or Ren.)
Deadline: November 15 Received letter acknowledging application: November 10

Mercer C (GA) - (Med. & linguistics)
Deadline: November 14

Penn State: York
Deadline: November 10 (review of applications) Received letter acknowledging application: November 8, November 11, November 14

Rhodes C (TN)
Deadline: November 3 Email acknowledging receipt of application: October 28, November 6 Equal opportunity postcard: November 19 (x2) Request for writing sample: November 14, November 19, November 20

Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
Deadline: November 14 Received acknowledgment of application: November 17, November 19

Rollins C (FL)
Deadline: October 15 (review of applications) Email acknowledging receipt of application: October 15 Request for additional materials: November 3, November 5, November 12 (x2), November 13

St. John's U (MN) (medieval and poetry writing)
Deadline: November 14

St. Xavier U (IL)
Deadline: November 10 Received acknowledgment letter: November 19 MLA Interview request: November 23 (x3)

SUNY: Stony Brook
Deadline: November 1 Email acknowledging application, says search has been suspended because of budget cuts in NY state

Southern Methodist University (TX)
Deadline: October 20 (for full consideration) Email acknowledging receipt of application: October 17 Dossier request: November 4, November 7

Sweet Briar C (VA)
Deadline: November 15 Email acknowledgement of application: November 3 Email acknowledgement of application: November 11 [overseas applicant]

U of Alabama-Birmingham (Anglo-Saxon)
Deadline: November 1 Dossier and writing sample request: November 10

U of Alabama-Huntsville
Deadline: November 15 Announcement on MLA job listing for this school says that university-wide hiring freeze was announced Oct. 2, so they are no longer accepting applications.

U of California-Irvine (Assistant or Associate Prof.)
Deadline: October 24 Email acknowledgment received: October 21 Update (November 3): Position may be frozen, currently under review Any word on this position yet?? (no official word, but I cannot find the job posting on the school's HR page or on the department page) (I got an e-mailed acknowledgment on Nov. 3, so I don't know why they'd freeze the position and not send out another e-mail to the same list) I've heard from a faculty member that the search IS going ahead. So interviewees should receive word in the next week or two... And they've started to schedule interviews (see above).

UCLA (Associate or Full Prof.)
Deadline: November 3 Acknowledgment received: November 6

U of Houston-Clear Lake
Deadline: October 31 Phone interview request: November 24

U of Miami (FL) (Late Medieval)
Deadline: November 3 Writing Sample requested by email: October 15 According to JIL, search has been canceled

U of Montevallo (AL)
Deadline: November 14 Email request for MLA interview: December 2 (x3)

U of New Hampshire
Deadline: November 14 Received acknowledgment letter November 21, November 22

U of Pittsburgh (Assistant or Associate Prof.)
Deadline: November 1 Notified by mail that application was received: October 31 Email requesting additional materials: November 7, November 10 (x2) Email rejection: November 11 (x7) Email rejection: also November 11 (note: I'm an Assoc. Prof, for whatever that info is worth) Email rejection: November 13 (x4) Search canceled: email notification November 24

U of York (UK) (High Middle Ages)
Deadline: October 24 Offer Made: November 19

Wesleyan U (Assc or Full)
Deadline: November 17

Winona SU (MN)
Deadline: November 14

Yale
Deadline: November 1 Postcard notification of application receipt (stapled to EOE reporting card): October 31 Postcard notification of application receipt (stapled to EOE reporting card): November 3 [overseas applicant] Postcard notification of application receipt (stapled to EOE reporting card): November 14 (x2)

Yeshiva U (NYC)
Deadline: November 6 Request for writing sample: October 26 (x2) Request for MLA interview: November 23 (x2) Email rejection: December 1 (x4)