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Research Postdoc in Social Justice

Research Postdoc in Social Justice

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  • PLEASE NOT THE FOLLOWING DATE CHANGES:  New submission deadline is January 5, 2019 (instead of December 5, 2018).  New start date is September 1, 2019 (instead of February 1, 2019).

    THE CENTER

    Concordia University is launching a new, interdisciplinary center for social justice research in 2019. The center is hosted in the philosophy department and co-directed by Pablo Gilabert and Katharina Nieswandt. The main events during 2019 will be: a series of academic talks; two larger academic workshops (one in social and political philosophy, one in virtue ethics); and a public event. In addition to the postdoc, the center funds MA students.

     

    CONTACT

    A website for the center is not available yet. For any questions, please email Katharina Nieswandt (katharina.nieswandt@concordia.ca).

     

    GENERAL

    Applicants should have fluent oral and written communication skills in English; knowledge of French is not required. Concordia University is committed to employment equity and welcomes applications from underrepresented groups, such as women, visible minorities, aboriginal people and persons with disabilities.

  • Concordia University, Montreal (downtown campus)
  • 09 Nov 2018
  • 08 Jan 2019
  • SUBMISSION: Documents should be emailed jordan.walters@mail.concordia.ca. (1) Please submit a SINGLE, BOOKMARKED PDF. (2) Please include the documents listed below, in the order in which these are listed.

    DOCUMENTS: (I) Academic CV. (II) Cover letter (1 page). (III) Description of your research project for the fellowship year (2 pages). This project must be on a topic in social justice. (IV) One writing sample.

    REFERENCES: In addition, please arrange for (V) two letters of recommendation to be submitted on your behalf. These letters should focus on your research. They should be emailed by the referee or via a dossier service to the same address as your documents.