Gs361: Disasters, Vulnerability and Resistance

2 months ago


Waterloo, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Full time

**Date**:May 17, 2023

**Location**: Waterloo, CA

**Company**:Wilfrid Laurier University

**Position Title**:GS361: Disasters, Vulnerability and Resistance

**Term**: Fall (September 1 - December 31, 2023)

**Days/Times**: Mondays, 4:00 - 6:50 pm

**Hours per week/Hours Total**: 3/36

**Anticipated Class Size**: 40

**Additional Course Requirements**: None

**Posted on**: May 17, 2023

**Posting ends**: June 1, 2023 by 11:59 pm

**Position Summary**:
This course addresses the social analysis of disasters, including interpretations of risk, vulnerability, and resilience; the link between emergency response, reconstruction, and development; the impact of climate change; and cultural interpretations of calamity. Case studies will illustrate the various issues.

**Qualifications - Required**: Master’s Degree

**Qualifications - Discipline**: Humanities or Social Sciences

**Qualifications - Areas of Specialization**:Demonstrated expertise in political, social and/or cultural theory.

**Salary**: $9,025.89 (step 0)

**Application Deadline**: May 31, 2023

**Submit with Application**:
Required for All Applicants
- CV (required)

Required for External Applicants
- Names and Contact Information for 2 Referees
- Evidence of Good Teaching (Official evaluations only; summaries not accepted)

Optional
- Cover Letter
- Teaching Dossier (strongly recommended)
- Sample Course Outline (2-pages maximum)

Applications may be addressed to: GS PTAC Hiring Committee

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.

Members of the Contract Teaching Faculty bargaining unit:



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