Academic Position

[Nancy Copeland]

Please post the following advertisement.



>UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO AT MISSISSAUGA - ERINDALE COLLEGE,
>AND GRADUATE CENTRE FOR STUDY OF DRAMA -   THEATRE AND DRAMA STUDIES PROGRAM
>
>Assistant Professor Developmental Dramaturgy and Contemporary Canadian
>Theatre and Drama -  University of Toronto, Division of Humanities,
>Mississauga Campus and the Graduate Centre for Study of Drama, invite
>applications for a tenure-stream position at the rank of assistant
>professor in the area of Developmental Dramaturgy, Playwriting, and
>contemporary Canadian Theatre.  At the undergraduate level the successful
>candidate will be expected to contribute to the teaching of
>Dramaturgy/Playwriting, and contemporary Canadian Theatre and Drama, and to
>supervise practical Independent Study projects in playwriting, as well as
>assisting in the core teaching and administration of the Theatre and Drama
>Studies program, a unique conservatory-style collaboration taught jointly
>at Sheridan College of Applied Arts and Technology and the University of
>Toronto at Mississauga.  For the Graduate Centre for Study of Drama on the
>St George Campus, the successful candidate will be expected to teach
>courses in New Play Development/Dramaturgy, and Canadian Theatre Practice,
>and to supervise dissertations, as well as assisting in the administration
>and supervision of the Drama Centre's theatre productions.  Appointment to
>commence July 1, 2001, subject to budgetary approval.  Salary commensurate
>with experience.  The person appointed must have a PhD or equivalent, and
>demonstrate excellence in the areas of play development and/or playwriting,
>with a record of professional and/or pedagogical production, as well as a
>facility for teaching.  Candidates should submit by January 15, 2001 a
>current curriculum vitae, samples of creative and/or professional work, and
>evidence of teaching, writing and administrative potential, and should
>arrange to have at least three letters of recommendation sent directly to
>Professor Michael Lettieri, Associate Dean, Division of Humanities,
>University of Toronto at Mississauga, 3359 Mississauga Road, Mississauga,
>Ontario L5L 1C6.   The University of Toronto is strongly committed to
>diversity within its community.  The University especially welcomes
>applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal
>persons, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to
>further diversification of ideas.  In accordance with Canadian immigration
>requirements, this advertisement is directed to Canadian citizens and
>permanent residents.
>
>

Nancy Copeland
Assistant Professor
Theatre and Drama Studies
University of Toronto at Mississauga
3359 Mississauga Rd. N
Mississauga ON L5L 1C6
Canada