Course number and title: VCC400H5 Advanced Project
Topic description: Examines the ways in which social-cultural identities are constructed by, and at times disrupt, various visual technologies, logics, and representational strategies. Issues and problems to be addressed include nationality, stereotyping, invisibility, and surveillance. Course materials will be drawn from modern and contemporary art and visual culture, and will also include readings from the fields of feminism, race studies, queer theory, and performance studies.
Estimated course enrolment: 20
Estimated TA support: 0
Class schedule: Friday 13:00-15:00
Sessional dates of appointment: January 5 - April 6, 2026
Salary:
$9,820.07 (Sessional Lecturer I)
$10,510.03 (Sessional Lecturer I Long Term)
$10,510.03 (Sessional Lecturer II)
$10,760.27 (Sessional Lecturer II Long Term)
$10,760.27 (Sessional Lecturer III)
$11,030.35 (Sessional Lecturer III Long Term
Minimum qualifications: A Ph.D is essential. Demonstrated excellence in teaching a similar course previously is required. Experience as a sole responsibility course instructor is an asset. A topic proposal is required.
Description of duties: (May include but are not limited to): all normal duties related to the design and teaching of a university credit course, including preparation and delivery of course material, preparation and delivery of assignments, tests and/or exams, supervision of teaching assistants, marking of students' work, submission of grades to university officials, and holding regular office hours.
Scheduling of guest speakers is limited to one week class session.
Application instructions:
Please email your topic proposal, your CV, and a letter of application to:
Professor Brian Price, Chair, Department of Visual Studies at dvsjobs@utoronto.ca
An individual application is required for each job posting. Please do not apply for multiple positions in one email. Please include your last name and the course code in the email subject line.
No late applications will be accepted
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Selections for positions are made by the Chair. Questions regarding positions may be directed to Steph Sullivan by e-mail to s.sullivan@utoronto.ca
Closing Date:
10/13/2025, 11:59PM EDT
This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.
It is understood that some announcements of vacancies are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolment. Should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.
Please note: Undergraduate or graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of the University of Toronto are covered by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective agreement rather than the Unit 3 collective agreement, and should not apply for positions posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement.
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Job Detail
Job Id
JD2801559
Industry
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Total Positions
1
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary:
Not mentioned
Employment Status
Permanent
Job Location
Mississauga, ON, CA, Canada
Education
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