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[saul ostrow]

>UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT invites applications for a tenure track
>position in Digital Media
>         Art in the School of Fine Arts at the Assistant Professor level
>to begin August 2002. The
>         Department of Art and Art History seeks an outstanding artist
>and teacher to strengthen a
>         developing direction in digital media art within a
>multi-disciplinary BFA/ MFA program.
>         Professional activity should include innovative and exploratory
>work in digital media art,
>         which may encompass, but is not limited to, work in animation,
>book arts, installations,
>         interactive presentations, video, or web art. An ideal
>candidate should have a broad practical and
>         theoretical understanding of the impact of technology on
>contemporary culture and the arts.
>         Teaching responsibilities include participating in existing
>undergraduate and graduate
>         programs as well as developing new courses. Active exhibition
>record, MFA in relevant
>         discipline, and teaching experience required.
>
>         Application materials should consist of a letter of
>application, curriculum vitae, names and
>         contact information for three references, artist's statement
>and examples of work (15-20
>         slides, digital and/or VHS up to 10 minutes), statement of
>teaching philosophy, and examples of
>         student work. A/D: January 28, 2002 for possible CAA interview;
>position open until filled.
>         Please send materials with SASE to: Chair, Digital Media Artist
>Search, University of
>         Connecticut, Department of Art and Art History, 875 Coventry
>Road, U-1099, Storrs, CT
>         06269-1099. URL: www.art.uconn.edu. AA/EOE/WMA. AC-INT by
>appointment.
>
>
>
>         ART HISTORIAN, MODERN
>         UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT invites applications for a full-time,
>tenure track Assistant
>         Professor in 20th century Modernism to begin August 2002. The
>Department of Art and Art
>         History seeks an innovative scholar and educator who will
>contribute to the development of
>         excellence within the department's undergraduate and graduate
>programs. The department
>         welcomes applications from individuals with a strong
>interdisciplinary focus specializing in
>         20th century Modernism. Applicants will be responsible for
>developing 20th century modern
>         and contemporary component of undergraduate art history
>program, participating in
>         introductory survey, contributing to planned MA program in art
>history and MFA degree in
>         studio. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in art history, teaching
>experience, and strong record of
>         scholarly publication, with promise of continued research and
>publication.
>
>         Application materials should consist of a letter of
>application, curriculum vitae, statement of
>         research and teaching philosophy, course syllabi, samples of
>scholarly work and names of three
>         referees. A/D: January 28, 2002 for possible CAA interview;
>position open until filled. Please
>         send materials to: Chair, Modern Search Committee, Department
>of Art and Art History,
>         University of Connecticut, U-1099, 875 Coventry Road, Storrs,
>CT. 06269-1099. URL:
>         www.art.uconn.edu. AA/EOE/WMA. AC-INT by appointment.
>
>         ASIAN AMERICAN VISUAL CULTURE
>         UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT invites applications for a tenure
>track Assistant Professor
>         position in Asian American Visual Culture to begin August 2002.
>The position is a joint
>         appointment in the Department of Art and Art History and the
>Asian American Studies Institute.
>         Candidates should have a primary research focus in Asian
>American visual culture. A strong
>         secondary research interest in Asian art is desirable.
>Responsibilities include teaching
>         introductory and upper level courses in Asian American, Asian
>art, or related areas as well as
>         participating in a planned M.A. program in art history. Ph.D.
>in art history and a strong record
>         of research and teaching required.
>
>         Application materials should consist of a letter of
>application, curriculum vitae, sample
>         publications, statement of research, teaching interests and
>approaches, and names and contact
>         information for three referees. A/D: January 28, 2002 for
>possible CAA interview; positions
>         open until filled. Please send materials to: Chair, Asian
>American Visual Culture Search,
>         Department of Art & Art History, U-1099, 875 Coventry Road,
>Storrs, CT 06269-1099. URL:
>         www.art.uconn.edu. AA/EOE/WMA. AC-INT by appointment.
>
>         COMMUNICATION DESIGN
>         UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT invites applications for two
>full-time, tenure track faculty
>         positions in the School of Fine Arts at the Assistant Professor
>level to begin August 2002. The
>         Department of Art and Art History seeks an innovative designer
>and educator who will
>         contribute to the development of excellence within the BFA and
>MFA degree programs. The
>         department welcomes applications from individuals versed in the
>practice, theory, and history
>         of communication design. Additional experience in related
>fields such as architecture, digital
>         information environments, film/video, and industrial design are
>also encouraged to apply. MFA
>         or equivalent terminal degree, professional activity, and
>teaching experience required.
>
>         Application materials should consist of a letter of
>application, curriculum vitae, and contact
>         information of 3 references, statement of teaching philosophy
>and research/creative activity,
>         and 20 examples of professional work; include student work
>where available (slides, digital
>         media, and VHS up to 10 minutes accepted). A/D: January 28,
>2002 for possible CAA
>         interview; positions open until filled. Please send materials
>with SASE to: Chair, Design Search;
>         University of Connecticut, Department of Art and Art History;
>875 Coventry Road Unit 1099;
>         Storrs, CT 06269-1099. URL: www.art.uconn.edu. AA/EOE/WMA.
>AC-INT by appointment.
>
>
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