Lecturer in Creativity, the Arts, and Social Transformation job in Waltham

Lecturer in Creativity, the Arts, and Social Transformation

locations
Brandeis - Waltham Campus
time type
Part time

job requisition id
R0010154
The CAST (Creativity, the Arts, and Social Transformation) Program at Brandeis University seeks an instructor for the CAST 170a, Documenting Immigrant Experiences (4 credits) course in Fall 2024. This multidisciplinary course introduces students to both documentary filmmaking and the lived experiences of members of local immigrant communities. The class meets on Wednesdays from 5:40-8:35 pm.

Candidates who have directed documentary films, taught documentary filmmaking at the college level, and have conducted research about and with Boston-area Muslim immigrant communities will be given preference. (This year’s class will focus on the experiences of members of local Muslim immigrant communities.) 

This appointment is to a position that is in a collective bargaining unit represented by SEIU Local 509.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Diversity, equity and inclusion are important values at Brandeis today and always have been for they are rooted in our founding as an institution. These values serve as a reminder for self-reflection, and a continuous call to grow for us as Brandeisans. Founded as a model institution for ethnic and religious pluralism, Brandeis University welcomes students, faculty, and staff of all nationalities, religions, and orientations. Moreover, social justice is central to the mission of Brandeis, which endeavors to foster a just and inclusive campus culture that embraces the evolving diversity of our larger society. Read more online about our Mission and Diversity Statements at Brandeis Mission and Diversity Statements.