Other Ethnic American 2010

Page Last Updated: 11/30 11:20 PM PST (update this when you edit the page)

Demographics: ABD (early):

ABD (will finish this academic year): 5

Ph.D. in hand (one-year (?), VAP (3), Lecturer (1)): 1

Assistant Professor: 1

Associate Professor:

Full Professor:

Lurker:

Total: 11

Arizona State University (Comparative Ethnic, Transnational, or Hemispheric Literary/Cultural Studies) Phone interview completed: 11/21
 * 10/28 email ack.

Do you know if they're planning to do MLA interviews?

No MLA interview. They claim it's for budgetary reasons. Of course, it also allows them to move more quickly than schools on the MLA schedule (flyouts in January) ,and thus make offers earlier.

Brown University (American Indian Studies)

California State University, Northridge (American Indian Studies Program)

Colby College

11/6 email request for writing sample

11/5 e-mail request for writing sample

Dartmouth College (Native American Studies)

Denison University
 * Writing sample request (11/18) (x3)

Eastern Washington U (3-yr VAP Am Ind Studies)

Grinnell College (1-yr leave replacement Ethnic Lit)

High Point University (NC)


 * Ack via e-mail 11/24

Ithaca College


 * Received a robo-response immediately after submitting my application through the online system in October. Haven't heard anything since.

Indiana University, South Bend


 * Ack. received by email 10/29, ditto 11/10
 * Writing sample requested by email 11/27

Iowa State University (Creative Writing/Am Indian Studies)


 * Anyone heard from Iowa State? 11/28

John Jay College CUNY
 * Rec'd acknowledgment 11/12

Loyola Marymount University


 * Rcv'd call (11/19), Invited for campus visit early Dec

Marquette University

20th/21st c. page indicates that individuals were asked for a writing sample.


 * Writing sample requested by e-mail 11/10 (X2)
 * Writing sample requested in October shortly after submission of app.

Montclair State University

Acknowledgment (email) 11/22 (x2)

Northeastern Illinois University

Acknowledgment letter rec'd 11/10 (2)

Pace University (NYC): Assistant Professor of Asian-American, Latino/a, and/or Diasporan Literatures with specialty in Queer Studies

Rowan University

Request for additional materials (writing sample, teaching philo. and letters) 11/11 x3

Southern Methodist University

Request for additional materials (writing sample, teaching philos & letters) x1 (10/28)

University of Illinois at Chicago (Asian American Studies)

University of Louisiana, Lafayette

Email indicating short-list status for phone interview; they're not doing MLA. Decisions on interviews to be made first week of December. (11/19) (x2)

Clarification: the decision for campus interviews will be made in the first week of December? Phone interviews.

Q: Were you asked for a writing sample and dossier before the short-list status was confirmed?Thanks. No

University of New Mexico (American Studies/Native American Studies) (1/4/10) unmjobs.unm.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=55272

University of North Texas

Has anyone received a confirmation? I got the electronic application number, but I haven't heard anything from the department.

I applied in October and never even got acknowledgment of receipt of app.

West Chester University, West Chester, PA -- Assistant Professor of Chicana/o or Latina/o Literatures

West Virginia University

Yale University


 * Has anyone heard anything? Even a confirmation?
 * Yes, I received a postcard confirming receipt of the application and including an employment data form, a couple of weeks ago (posted 11/20).
 * I haven't gotten a confirmation or anything. (11/21)