Sk610 (1): Social Change & Social Action (Winter
4 weeks ago
**Date**:May 22, 2023
**Location**: Kitchener, CA
**Company**:Wilfrid Laurier University
**Faculty/Academic Area**: Faculty of Social Work
**Department**: N/A
**Campus**: Kitchener
**Employee Group**: WLUFA
**Requisition ID**:5913
**Position Title**: Instructor: SK610 Section 1: Social Change & Social Action
**Term**: Winter 2024 (Classes Jan. 8 - Apr. 5)
**Days/Times**: Thursdays 13:30- 16:20
**Hours per week/Hours Total**: 3/36
**Anticipated Class Size**: 27
**Additional Course Requirements**: none
**Posted on**:May 23, 2023
**Posting ends**: June 7, 2023
**Position Summary**:
This course focusses on theories and practices of social change, as well as on the purposes, organization and strategies of social movements by marginalized populations such as people living in poverty, First Nations people, people of colour, gays/lesbians/transgendered/bisexual people, two-spirited people, elderly people, people with disabilities and people in less wealthy countries. Topics may include visions of a just society, methods of civil disobedience, modes of social action organizing and organizations and the context provided by globalization. Specific techniques may be considered, such as financing social movements, use of the media, use of new technologies, action research, building coalitions, lobbying and advocacy.
**Qualifications - Required**: Master’s Degree
**Qualifications - Discipline**: Social Work or related
**Qualifications - Other**:PhD Degree an asset. Eligibility for appointment to the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies is required to teach graduate courses.
**Salary**: $9025.89
**Application Deadline**: June 7, 2023
**Submit with Application**:
Required for All Applicants
- CV (required)
Required for External Applicants
- Names and Contact Information for Referees
- Evidence of Good Teaching
- Verification of highest degree
Optional
- Cover Letter
- Teaching Dossier
- Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Statement that can be included as part of Teaching Dossier
- Sample Course Outline (2-pages maximum)
**Applications may be addressed to**:
Dr. Timothy Leduc, Chair, Part-time Appointment Committee
Faculty of Social Work
**To Apply**:
**Please Note**:
For Supplementary Remuneration for large classes or multi-section courses, see Article 28.3
Members of the designated groups must self-identify to the appropriate Dean(s) to be considered for employment equity.
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