Sessional Lecturer - CAR226H1F Caribbean Political Thought
About The Position
Examines currents of political thought from the Caribbean, spanning from the Haitian Revolution to the present day. Key themes explored may include: struggles for independence and liberation, with a particular focus on the Haitian and Cuban Revolutions; theories of dependency; Caribbean political systems; regional integration; contemporary political issues facing Caribbean societies; and analyses of capitalism by Caribbean thinkers. The estimated course enrollment is 30 students, with no estimated TA support. The course is scheduled for Mondays from 5pm to 7pm and is currently planned for in-person delivery, though this may change based on faculty or center decisions. The sessional dates are from September 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026.
Requirements
- Master and/or PhD in Politics, Sociology, or related field
Nice To Haves
- Qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II or Sessional Lecturer III
Responsibilities
- Develop a detailed syllabus and curriculum for the course
- Plan and delivering in-person lectures for individual and group assignments and assessments
- Evaluate student performance
- Design and invigilate assignments, tests and exams (if applicable)
- Hold office hours and meet with students as they request
- Manage course content and grades on Quercus, CIS and Emarks
- Handle other pedagogical and administrative tasks ordinarily associated with an undergraduate course
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
