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        style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
          style="font-family:Arial;color:black;
          mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Department of Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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        style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
          style="font-family:Arial;color:black;
          mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Faculty of Fine Arts <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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        style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
          style="font-family:Arial;color:black">YORK
          UNIVERSITY<span style="mso-bidi-font-style:italic"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p>
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      style="margin-top:2.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt;
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          style="font-size:
          10.0pt;font-family:Arial">ECOLOGICAL DESIGN FOR PERFORMANCE<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
    <p class="Pa7" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><span class="A4"><span
          style="font-size:
          10.0pt;font-family:Arial">Applications are invited for a
          full-time tenure-track
          position in <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">Ecological
            Design for
            Performance</b>, at the rank of Assistant Professor, with
          graduate and undergraduate
          teaching responsibilities, effective July 1, 2012. In addition
          to teaching and
          research responsibilities, and service at the departmental,
          Faculty and
          University levels, the appointment will be key in the
          direction and development
          of the new Theatre MFA in Design for Performance.</span></span><span
        style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#221E1F"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="Pa11" style="margin-bottom:9.0pt"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city
          w:st="on">Y<span class="A4"><span
              style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">ork</span></span></st1:city></st1:place><span
        class="A4"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">’s
          Department of
          Theatre has an undergraduate program with over 400 majors
          pursuing BFA or BA
          degrees in performance, devised theatre, theatre studies,
          playwriting,
          production and design. There is also a Graduate Program with a
          PhD and MA in
          Interdisciplinary Performance Research and an MFA in Acting,
          Directing, and
          Design, and a directing partnership with Canadian Stage, a
          large professional
          regional theatre. The Department has the only MFA in Acting in
          <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Canada</st1:place></st1:country-region>
          and is
          at the forefront of developing sustainability in design for
          performance at the
          graduate level.</span></span><span
        style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
        color:#221E1F"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="Pa7" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><span class="A4"><span
          style="font-size:
          10.0pt;font-family:Arial">The Faculty of Fine Arts, and
          especially the
          Department of Theatre, have been developing an active interest
          in ecological
          sustainability and, in doing so, have embraced the mandate of
          York University’s
          Sustainability Policy: “York will strive to be at the
          forefront of
          sustainability research and education, and will use its
          capacity and expertise
          to promote sustainability within and beyond the University,
          with its alumni,
          governments and the surrounding communities.” The position in
          Ecological Design
          for Performance will support the continued exploration and
          development of
          sustainability in design, primarily at the MFA level, and
          potentially in
          conjunction with Film, Dance, Visual Arts, Architecture,
          Environmental Studies,
          and Engineering.</span></span><span
        style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
        color:#221E1F"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none"><span class="A4"><span
          style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial">Applicants must be
          mid-career
          designers for performance who have demonstrated a commitment
          to sustainability
          in their work. Strong consideration will be given to
          applicants whose work
          challenges the borders of art within the construct of
          sustainability; this may
          include the research and exploration of technological
          innovation. Good
          interpersonal communication and ability to work closely with
          students,
          colleagues and other departments are required, as is
          demonstrated excellence or
          promise of excellence in scholarly and creative research and
          teaching.
          Preferred candidates will have a terminal degree in an
          appropriate discipline,
          demonstrated professional recognition, teaching experience at
          the
          post-secondary level, and strong connections with the theatre
          and industrial
          communities.</span></span><span
        style="font-family:Arial;color:windowtext"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none"><span
        style="font-family:Arial;
        color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none"><span
        style="font-family:Arial;
        color:#221E1F">Salary will be commensurate with qualifications
        and experience.
        The successful candidate should be suitable for prompt
        appointment to the
        Faculty of Graduate Studies.</span><span
        style="font-family:Arial;color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none"><span
        style="font-family:Arial;
        color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none"><span
        style="font-family:Arial;
        color:#221E1F">A letter of application with an up-to-date
        curriculum vitae, a
        statement of research, professional and teaching interests and
        experience, a
        DVD or online examples of creative work, and the names and
        contact information
        of three referees should be sent to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none"><span
        style="font-family:Arial;
        color:#221E1F"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none"><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"
        lang="EN-GB">Search
        Committee, c/o Mary Pecchia, Room 320 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none"><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"
        lang="EN-GB">Department
        of Theatre,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none"><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"
        lang="EN-GB">Centre
        for Film and Theatre, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename
            w:st="on">York</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>,
        <st1:street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">4700 Keele St</st1:address></st1:street>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none"><st1:place
        w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on"><span
            style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;
            mso-bidi-font-weight:bold" lang="EN-GB">Toronto</span></st1:city><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"
          lang="EN-GB">, <st1:state w:st="on">Ontario</st1:state>, <st1:country-region
            w:st="on">Canada</st1:country-region></span></st1:place><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:
        bold" lang="EN-GB">.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>M3J
        1P3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none"><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"
        lang="EN-GB">Tel:
        416-736-2100 ext 66266 Fax 416-736-5785<o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none"><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"
        lang="EN-GB">Email:
        <a href="mailto:mpecchia@yorku.ca">mpecchia@yorku.ca</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
          style="font-family:Arial;color:#221E1F"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on"><span
            style="font-family:Arial;color:#221E1F">York</span></st1:placename><span
          style="font-family:Arial;color:#221E1F"> <st1:placetype
            w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></span></st1:place><span
        style="font-family:Arial;color:#221E1F"> is an Affirmative
        Action Employer. The
        Affirmative Action Program can be found on York’s website at <b><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.yorku.ca/acadjobs">www.yorku.ca/acadjobs</a>
        </b>or a copy can be obtained by calling the affirmative action
        office at <b>416.736.5713.
        </b>All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however,
        Canadian
        citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:#221E1F"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
          style="font-family:Arial;color:#221E1F">Posting end date: </span></b><span
        style="font-family:Arial;color:#221E1F">Friday, December 2<sup>nd</sup>,
        2011<span style="mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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