Full Professor in Performing Arts & Society
Universiteit Utrecht
Utrecht University (UU) invites applications for a Full Professor in Performing Arts & Society. The chair is situated at the Department of Media & Culture Studies of the Faculty of Humanities. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious scholar and educator, who is committed to teaching, research, and public engagement, and to being a visionary, engaging, and empathic leader.Wat ga je doen?As the Chair of Performing Arts & Society, you are responsible for the development of research, teaching, and public engagement in relation to the performing arts in the broadest sense – from theatre, dance, opera, and musical theatre to more experimental forms at the interfaces of theatre/dance, music, visual arts, media, interventions in public space, bottom-up community-driven performances, and online performances. Your approach can be positioned within the interdisciplinary field of performance studies, which brings together insights from theatre and dance studies, anthropology, art studies, social sciences, critical theory, and philosophy, and is characterised by a strong societal orientation. Specifically, you focus on the relation between the performing arts and various societal issues related to the challenges of a rapidly changing world – i.e. issues around inclusion and exclusion, social and ecological justice, globalisation, and cultural diversity, and living and contested heritage.As chair, you are expected to:
and MA , MA , and RMA – and actively participate in curriculum development and programme coordination; * take up management and leadership tasks and board functions within the department and/or faculty;
, such as Institutions for Open Societies, Pathways to Sustainability, or Dynamics of Youth, and the impact agenda of the Faculty of Humanities.Wat breng je mee?We are looking for you if you have strong social skills and are committed to work together with a diverse team of scholars, university staff, students, and societal partners. You are expected to take on management tasks and lead and inspire teams and collaborations with colleagues and partners who enjoy working together and contribute to cutting-edge and significant scholarship.Your competences include:
Leadership and responsibility are an important part of your position. That is why you identify with the that are central to the Faculty of Humanities: professionalism, transparency, responsibility, connection, and safety.Wat bieden wij?We offer:
In addition to the laid down in the CAO NU, Utrecht University has a number of schemes and facilities of its own for employees. This includes schemes facilitating , leave schemes and schemes for , as well as discounts on software and other IT products. We also offer access to additional employee benefits through our Terms of Employment Options Model. In this way, we encourage our employees to continue to invest in their growth. For more information, please visit .Over onsA better future for everyone. This ambition motivates our scientists in executing their leading research and inspiring teaching. At , the various disciplines collaborate intensively towards major . Our focus is on Dynamics of Youth, Institutions for Open Societies, Life Sciences and Pathways to Sustainability. .The has around 7,000 students and 1,100 staff members. It comprises four knowledge domains: Philosophy and Religious Studies, History and Art History, Media and Culture Studies, and Languages, Literature and Communication. With its research and education in these fields, the Faculty aims to contribute to a better understanding of the Netherlands and Europe in a rapidly changing social and cultural context. The enthusiastic and committed colleagues and the excellent amenities in the historical city centre of Utrecht, , contribute to an inspiring working environment.The faculty strives for diversity among its employees and students and is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for everyone, as can be read in Utrecht University’s policy.The core values of the faculty for Humanities are professionalism, transparency, responsibility, connectedness and safety. These values apply to everyone and we uphold these values in our work and in our communication with each other and with others.UU works with the model of Recognition & Rewards and that values teamwork over individualism and calls for an open academic culture that promotes accountability, reproducibility, integrity and transparency, and where sharing (open access, FAIR data and software) and public engagement are normal daily practice.Meer informatieFor more information, please contact (Head of Department) at .Are you interested? Download the profile description of the Chair of Performing Arts & Society .Candidates for this vacancy will be recruited by Utrecht University.SollicitatieAs Utrecht University, we want to be a for everyone. We value staff with diverse backgrounds, perspectives and identities, including cultural, religious or ethnic background, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. We strive to create a safe and inclusive environment in which everyone can flourish and contribute.If you are enthusiastic about this position, just apply via the “Apply now” button! Please enclose:
Interviews will be held on 18 September (round 1) and 6 November (round 2). Please note that teaching a trial seminar class and/or an assessment may be part of the selection procedure.Uiterlijk reageren op 2 juni 2024.
€6648 – 9680 per month
Utrecht
Tue, 30 Apr 2024 07:13:26 GMT
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