Lecturer position available at the African Centre for Cities

Monday, 6 June 2016

The African Centre for Cities (ACC) at the University of Cape Town has advertised a five-year lecturer/senior lecturer position in urban studies.

The ACC has recently been awarded funding by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to develop and run an interdisciplinary postgraduate programme on urban studies. ACC invites applications for this five-year position of lecturer/senior lecturer in this programme. The main purpose of this position is to participate in the design, piloting, running, and teaching of a new interdisciplinary master’s degree in urban studies and PhD support programmes, based in the ACC and including a number of departments in various faculties that will focus on Southern urbanism from an African perspective. In addition, undertaking relevant research on Southern urbanism and/or the teaching of urban studies in the global South will also be required.

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