APTPUO - Hiver 2027 - SRS5510-A00
About The Position
This course explores sacred medicinal plants within shamanic and ceremonial traditions worldwide. It draws on Indigenous knowledge, ethnography, and comparative religious studies to examine how medicinal plants serve as sources of healing, revelation, and community identity. Students will analyze mythical narratives, ritual authority, symbolic frameworks, and relationships with teacher plants, with a particular focus on decolonization issues, the globalization of ceremonies, and the ethical responsibilities inherent in these practices. The course will be offered via web conference.
Requirements
- A doctorate or a doctorate 'all but dissertation' (ABD) in a related field.
- Successful experience teaching university courses on entheogens, sacred plants, and spirituality.
- Competence in French (language of instruction).
Nice To Haves
- Research interests in psychedelics and spirituality.
- Relevant publications and research experience.
Responsibilities
- Teach university-level courses on entheogens, sacred plants, and spirituality.
- Analyze mythical narratives, ritual authority, symbolic frameworks, and relationships with teacher plants.
- Address issues of decolonization, globalization of ceremonies, and ethical responsibilities in practices involving sacred plants.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Defined benefit pension plan
- Group insurance coverage
- Employee and family assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
