Visiting Scholar in Economic History

4 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada University of Ottawa Full time

Position Overview:

The University of Ottawa invites applications for a teaching position focused on the historical examination of business practices from the 15th to the 19th centuries. This role emphasizes the contributions of merchants, traders, and financiers to the evolution of global commerce.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and assess the practices of historical economic actors, including merchants and entrepreneurs, to understand their impact on modern business.
  • Explore the intricate relationships between markets and their broader social, technological, political, economic, and cultural contexts through various analytical methods.

Qualifications:

  • A Ph.D. in a relevant field of history is preferred.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of historical methodologies through academic training or published work is essential.
  • A strong background in teaching, particularly in economic, global, or business history, is required.

Teaching Format:

The course will be delivered in French, with the expectation of passive proficiency in an additional language.

Additional Considerations:

Candidates with equivalent qualifications or experience will also be considered for this position.



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