Faculty/Department Faculty of Media, Art, and Performance Unit Media, Art, and Performance-Other Employee Group URFA CUPE 5791 Job Family Category Sessional Number of Vacancies 1 Position Summary
The aim of this course is to study and understand the social, political, and cultural significance of popular music in the 20th and 21st Centuries. Topics include genres, individual artists and groups, stylistic trends, record labels and recording technologies, media representation and celebrity construction, as well as the role of race, class, gender, sexuality, and regional differences in the reception of popular music.
Position Requirements
The successful candidate must have completed a MA, MFA, or a PhD with a focus Popular Music Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies, or equivalent as relevant to the course.
Evidence of experience teaching critical theories related to popular music cultures, politics, and identities;
Evidence of awareness of key issues of critical theory relevant to popular music cultures, including feminist and anti-colonial perspectives;
Experience managing classroom and online technologies used by UofR and experience teaching at the university level is necessary.
Must provide a sample syllabus that is relevant to the course description and meets the curriculum requirements of the Creative Technologies & Design programs.
Physical Demands Pay Grade Faculty Sessional Salary Range As per URFA Collective Agreement Status Other Work Hours
CTCH 321 is scheduled on Tuesdays from 1800-2045 - on campus.
Course Modality Course Dates and Time Duration (if Term/Temporary) Full-Time/Part-Time Other Preference Posting No Preference Target Posting Not Targeted
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