AV俱乐部

Teaching Assistant Position in the Early Modern Studies Programme

The Early Modern Studies Programme (EMSP) at the University of King鈥檚 College invites applications for a Teaching Assistant to handle duties in EMSP 2480.03 (cross-listed as HIST 2750.03), 鈥淭he Pirate and Piracy鈥�. EMSP 2480 is an interdisciplinary course which examines philosophical, historical, and literary treatments of pirates and piracy in the early modern period (roughly 1500 to 1800), with reference to ancient, medieval, and later periods in European and non-European history. Duties may include marking written assignments, holding office hours, attending lectures, and meeting occasionally with the professor. Please consult the AV俱乐部 Academic Timetable regarding the class time. Candidates may come from various fields but should have at least an undergraduate degree. A background in some area of early modern studies and/or the history of maritime piracy is required. The appointment will be at the level of TA130. Applications sent through Indeed.com or other website which posts job advertisements without permission will not be considered. Applications should be received no later than Friday, December 8.

Please send or email an application letter and C.V. to:

Dr. Simon Kow

Early Modern Studies Program

University of King鈥檚 College

Halifax, NS聽 B3H 2A1

Phone: (902) 422-1271, ext. 156

Email: simon.kow@ukings.ca

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