Sessional Lecture - SOC317H5S: Shopping and Society
University of Toronto•Mississauga, ON
•Onsite
About The Position
This course provides an overview of the Sociology of Consumption. The study of consumption provides an entry point for examining the intersection between culture, economics, and the environment. Potential topics include the following: the shopping experience, consumption as status, the environmental impact of consumerism, fashion cycles, and identity construction through consumption.
Requirements
- PhD in Sociology or equivalent as demonstrated by refereed/published research
- Strong academic record
- Previous experience teaching a similar course
- Evidence of teaching excellence in the subject covered in the course
Responsibilities
- Preparation and delivery of course content
- Development, administration and marking of assignments, tests and exams
- Calculation and submission of grades
- Holding regular office hours
- Supervising TAs assigned to course
- Order all necessary readings
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Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
