Lecturer in Gender History

The University of Glasgow is seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Gender History within the School of Humanities.

The successful candidate will deliver a range of teaching, supervision and assessment activities for students on the MSc Media, Culture and Society (College of Social Sciences) in 2024-25. The successful candidate will teach and convene the postgraduate course, ‘Gender History Applied’, in which students evaluate existing initiatives and propose new interventions to ‘gender’, ‘queer’ and ‘decolonise’ historical interpretations within key public history sites such as museums and galleries, archives and libraries, community history, and screen media.

The role also includes the following: the supervision of PGT dissertations; working alongside other academic and Professional Services colleagues to enhance the student experience; pursuing scholarship on pedagogy relevant to their discipline; and undertaking necessary administrative and service duties.

For further information, please contact tanya.cheadle@gla.ac.uk

This post is past time (14 hours per week - 0.4FTE) and fixed term for 15 months. 

For further information on the College of Arts & Humanities, School of Humanities, please visit https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/humanities/

Closing date: 5^th August 2024

We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University. Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/.

In line with the commitments in the University of Glasgow’s Gaelic Language Plan, we also welcome and value skills in Gaelic language for anyone working within areas where key Gaelic services are delivered, in particular within the School of Humanities / Sgoil nan Daonnachdan and the College of Arts.

We endorse the principles of Athena Swan https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/athenaswan/   and hold bronze, silver and gold awards across the University. 

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