September 2016 Newsletter
Herizons Magazine
We have just received the latest issue of Herizons and former students, faculty and advisory committee members are featured on Page 7! To find out more please go to thewebsite http://www.northernwomansbookstore.ca/
Congratulations to Elizabeth Stafford
Undergraduate Marking Assistant Position
The Department of Women's Studies requires 1 Undergraduate Assistant during the Fall 2015 Term. Position will include help with course retention, recruitment, and possibly development.
Women's Studies Welcomes Dr. Jennifer Chisholm
Women's Studies Contract Lecturers for 2015-2016
The department of Women's Studies is pleased to welcome Jan Oakley and Holly Morgan to our contract teaching team this year! Jan has been involved with our Department and the Faculty of Education for many years, and is currently the International Initiatives Coordinator for Education. Although Holly is a new instructor to the Department, she did her Women's Studies MA Specialization with us, and is currently finishing her PhD from Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Germany, where she received a research fellowship. Welcome Jan and Holly!!
2015-2016 On-Campus Women's Studies Job Postings
FULL YEAR 2015-2016
- WS 1100 YA – Introduction to Women’s Studies
FALL TERM 2015
- WS 2117 FA – Girls & Girlhoods
- WS 3133 FA – Women, Technology & Cybercultures
WINTER TERM 2015
- WS 2114 WA – Ecofeminism
- WS 3118 WA – Women, Food & Environments
Minimum Qualifications: A relevant M.A. and related teaching experience
Ideal Qualifications: A Ph.D. in Women’s Studies with teaching experience and record of peer-reviewed research.
All applicants must include a cover letter outlining qualifications, curriculum vitae, and documentation demonstrating teaching effectiveness. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
To apply, please send a PDF to: Melissa Hrabok, Administrative Assistant, Women’s Studies
807-343-8625 or WomensStudies@lakeheadu.ca
NOTE: ALL POSTINGS ARE SUBJECT TO BUDGETARY APPROVAL.
POSTING DATE: 8 July 2015 CLOSING DATE: 22 July 2015 12:00PM
Lakehead University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals including women, members of visible minorities, Aboriginal persons and persons with disabilities. We appreciate your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be notified.
Request For Proposals
Att: Scholars in Social History and/or Women's Studies
Congratulations and Farewell to Simranpreet Badesha
"Congratulations and farewell to Simranpreet Badesha who has just passed her MA Sociology with Specilization in Women's Studies. Sim is moving to British Colunbia where she will begin her PhD in Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies at Simon Fraser in the fall. She is pictured here with her thesis supervisor, Dr. Pam Wakewich, and her second reader, Dr. Lori Chambers."