HI110: The History of Alcohol (Fall 2026)
Wilfrid Laurier University•Waterloo, ON
•Onsite
About The Position
This course explores world history through the lens of alcohol. Alcohol has been everything from a necessary part of the diet, to a sacred element of religious rites, to a celebratory beverage, to a demonized drug. Topics include alcohol in religious life, changing patterns of consumption and production, the rise and fall of prohibition, and changing ideas of alcohol abuse and addiction.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in History.
- Ability to teach in-person.
- Submit a CV.
- Submit a Candidate Application Form (CAF).
- Provide names and contact information for referees (for external applicants).
- Provide evidence of good teaching (for external applicants).
- Provide verification of highest degree (for external applicants).
- Be legally able to work in Canada.
Nice To Haves
- Research expertise in the subject matter of the course.
- Prior teaching experience in the subject matter of the course.
Responsibilities
- Deliver lectures for the course HI110: The History of Alcohol.
- Prepare and deliver course content for Fall 2026 term.
- Manage a class size of approximately 200 students.
- Adhere to the collective agreement for Contract Teaching Faculty and Part-time Librarians.
Benefits
- In accordance with the Contract Teaching Faculty and Part-time Librarians Collective Agreement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
