Sessional Lecturer Dhu236h1s Virtual Worlds:

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada University of Toronto Full time

DHU236H1S Virtual Worlds: Introduction to Spatial Digital Humanities

**Course description**:
A Digital Humanities perspective on the virtual worlds in which we are increasingly immersed, from scholarly digital archives to video games. We study the theory and methods of geospatial humanities research and explore the technical and cultural implications of computer vision, augmented reality, the Internet of Things, and 3D printing.

**Estimated course enrolment**: 45

**Estimated TA support**: None

**Class schedule**: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:00 to 5:00 PM
- The delivery method for this course is currently In Person. Please note that, in keeping with current circumstances, the course delivery method may change as determined by the Faculty or the Department.

**Sessional dates of appointment**: July 1 to August 31, 2023

**Salary**:
Sessional Lecturer I: $9182.42
Sessional Lecturer I, Long Term: $9641.55
Sessional Lecturer II: $9826.96

Sessional Lecturer II, Long Term: $10025.84
Sessional Lecturer III: $10060.93

Sessional Lecturer III, Long Term: $10262.15

Please note that should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

**Minimum qualifications**:
**Preferred qualifications**:
Ph.D. preferred.

**Description of duties**:
The design, preparation and delivery of course content, including teaching lectures; the development and administration of assignments and tests; the marking and grading of student work, and the submission of grades to the College in accordance with established policies and procedures; the maintenance of reasonable hours of student contact outside scheduled classroom hours; and the use of Quercus (the web-based course management system) to communicate grades, announcements, course material and academic resources online.

**Application instructions**:



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