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----- 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. > _______________________________________________ Nettime-bold mailing list Nettime-bold@nettime.org http://www.nettime.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nettime-bold