FORDHAM UNIVERSITY – BRONX, NY
1) Curatorial fellowship. Fordham University. The Department of Art History and Music seeks a scholar with expertise in the areas of Etruscan, Southern Italian or Greek art to curate a newly acquired collection. This is a one-year appointment with possibility of a second year, depending upon funding. The Fellow will be responsible for research of the collection and its provenance leading to an exhibition and publication of a documentary catalogue. The Fellow will oversee the conservation of the collection and advise on its display. This curatorial fellowship may be held in a full- or part-time capacity, with the possibility of a full-time fellow also teaching in the department. Ph.D. preferred, but ABD candidates considered; museum or curatorial experience desired. Send letter, CV, names and addresses of three references to: Dr. Kim Bowes, Department of Art History and Music, Fordham University, LL 423, 113 West 60th St., New York, NY 10023. Phone: 212-636-6305. Review of applications will begin on September 30, 2006 and will continue until the position is filled. Fordham is an independent, Catholic university in the Jesuit tradition and welcomes applications from men and women of all backgrounds. EOE/AA.
2) Pending final and formal administrative approval, Fordham University's Classics Department (Bronx Campus) is seeking a tenure-track assistant professor (with Ph.D. in hand by time of appointment) or possibly a junior associate professor to commence duties in the fall semester 2007. Specialization: Roman poetry. Competence in Augustan Age poetry is essential; secondary competence in another poetic area (late Republican, Silver Age) would be a plus. The successful candidate will normally teach one graduate course a year in the CUNY-Fordham-NYU Classics Consortium and will be expected to play a flexible role in the college in the teaching of courses in the original languages as well as in classical civilization in English. Candidates should send a letter of application and full placement dossier (including a one-page statement of your approach to teaching) to Professor Robert J. Penella, Chair, Hiring Committee, Department of Classics, Fordham University, Bronx, NY 10458, by November 22, 2006. Fordham is an independent, Catholic university in the Jesuit tradition that welcomes applications from men and women of all backgrounds. Fordham is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.