Faculty/Academic Area: Faculty of Human & Social Sciences
Department: N/A
Campus: Brantford
Employee Group: WLUFA
Requisition ID: 7841
Position Title: Course Instructor: CC402 BR - Social Construction of Crime
Term: Winter 2025 (Jan 1 - Apr 30)
Days/Times: Tuesdays and Thursdays 13:00 - 14:20
Hours per week/Hours Total: 3 per week/36 total
Anticipated Class Size: 30
Additional Course Requirements: None
Posted on: May 30, 2024
Posting ends: June 14, 2024
Position Summary:
This class examines how claims-makers and moral entrepreneurs attempt to convince law makers, media outlets and the public to criminalize or decriminalize different behaviours. It focuses on the rhetorical strategies used to persuade people to care about certain issues and examines why some behaviours that were once unproblematic became criminalized and vice versa.
Qualifications - Required: Master's Degree
Qualifications - Other: MA in Criminology or Sociology and research experience in a field directly related to the course content; PhD preferred. Prior teaching experience is an asset. (MEd / EdD will not be considered to meet the minimum educational requirement).
Salary: $9,206.40
Application Deadline: June 14, 2024
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