Jen Budney on Fri, 29 Jun 2001 14:21:05 +0200 (CEST)


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[Nettime-bold] Fw: postdoc opportunity in Canada (fwd)



----- Original Message ----- 
From: heidi rimke <hrimke@ccs.carleton.ca>
To: <soc-anth-grads@ccs.carleton.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 11:36 AM
Subject: JOB: postdoc opportunity in Canada (fwd)


> 
> fyi
> ----
> > The Surveillance Project, Queen's University
> >
> > Please note the following announcement (also on our Department and
> > Project
> > web sites) and forward either or both of them to anyone or any group
> > that
> > you think may have an interest.  Thank you.
> >
> > Post-doctoral Fellowship, Queen's University
> >
> > The Surveillance Project, based in the Sociology Department at Queen's
> > University, seek a post-doctoral fellow to join the team researching
> > Surveillance, Risk, and Social Ordering in a Global Information
> > Society,
> > funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of
> > Canada
> > under the Knowledge-Based Economy  Strategic Grant theme.
> >
> > The successful candidate will develop, construct, and contribute to
> > projects in conjunction with team members.  These currently include
> > the
> > role of surveillance technology, including biometrics, in capturing
> > the
> > movement of people across borders; electronic commerce, virtual
> > worlds,
> > Internet solicitation and information privacy; the development of
> > smart
> > cards in federal and provincial government departments.
> >
> > Some knowledge of surveillance and privacy issues is an asset, and
> > applicants should have social science training, preferably a PhD in
> > Sociology.  There is a possibility that some teaching opportunities
> > may be
> > available during the tenure of the post-doc.
> >
> > The position will start in mid-September 2001 with possible renewal
> > for a
> > second year in September 2002.  The amount is $26,000 in the first
> > year.
> > For more information see
> > http//qsilver.queensu.ca/sociology/Surveillance/intro.html or contact
> > David
> > Lyon, lyond@post.queensu.ca
> >
> > Please send a curriculum vitae, transcripts, three letters of
> > reference, a
> > sample publication or work-in-progress, and a letter of application by
> > August 15 2001 to David Lyon, The Surveillance Project, Sociology
> > Department, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6.
> > Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be considered first.
> >
> > Queen's University is committed to employment equity and welcomes
> > applications from all qualified women and men, including visible
> > minorities, aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, gay men and
> > lesbians.
> 


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