Po319 - African Politics (Winter 2024)

2 weeks ago


Waterloo, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Full time

**Date**:Jun 1, 2023

**Location**: Waterloo, CA

**Company**:Wilfrid Laurier University

**Faculty/Academic Area**: Faculty of Arts

**Department**: Political Science

**Campus**: Waterloo

**Employee Group**: WLUFA

**Requisition ID**:6272

**Position Title**: PO319: African Politics
**Term**: Winter 2024 (Jan 1 - Apr 30)
**Days/Times**: Tuesday and Thursday 4:00 to 5:20PM
**Hours per week/Hours Total**: 3/36
**Type of Course**:Lecture
**Anticipated Class Size**: 50
**Additional Course Requirements**:
**Posted on**: June 1, 2023.
**Posting ends**: June 15, 2023.

**Position Summary**:
An introduction to the political dynamics of contemporary sub-Saharan Africa. This class will examine the impacts of historical patterns of development; the post-colonial state and its role in socioeconomic change, social actors, movements, and divisions, economic and social crises; and the contemporary democratic trend. There will be an emphasis on the diversity existing within and among African nations in order to challenge some of the common media-based stereotypes of the continent.

**Qualifications - Required**: MA
**Qualifications - Professional Discipline**: Political Science, International Development or related discipline
**Salary**: $9,025.89 (C.A. article 25.2)
**Application Deadline**: June 15, 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 degree

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

**Applications may be addressed to**:
Dr. Andrea Brown, Chair c/o
Lauren Price
Department of Political Science
Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, Ontario

**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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