Thursday, January 28, 2016

Northwestern Seeks Legal Studies Instructor

We have the following job posting:
Northwestern Legal Studies
Instructor Position (1 course, spring 2016)

The Center for Legal Studies at Northwestern University seeks an instructor for an undergraduate course entitled “The American Revolution” in Spring Quarter 2015 (March 29-May 31 plus finals). The course is organized around the question of “liberty for whom?” and examines the lives of the diverse people who experienced the American Revolution. A core syllabus has already been designed, but the instructor will have freedom to change some aspects of the course. Two prominent scholars – Elizabeth Fenn and Kathleen DuVal – are scheduled to visit the course.  The course is scheduled to meet Tu/Th from 12:30-1:50 pm.  

Advanced graduate students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Please send a cover letter, CV, and summary of teaching evaluations (if any) to the Legal Studies Program Assistant, Annie Kelchner at legalstudies@northwestern.edu by February 20, 2016.  Salary will be commensurate with experience.  

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