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JOB: Program Manager (U.S. Embassy

We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for a Program Manager to join the U.S. Embassy London’s Cultural Affairs Office. This will be a fast paced and high pressure career opportunity where you will play an integral part in managing all aspects of the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), the IVLP-on-Demand Program and post-funded exchange programs. Creativity and meticulous planning are key attributes you will need to have to do the job. It is a role that will vary from day to day – from arranging visits of UK exchange program participants – to direct interfacing with exchange program alumni, members of UK society, business, senior government officials and other prominent UK opinion leaders. Are you familiar with UK academic, political, business, social and cultural influencers? You will be called upon to utilize your professional contacts of key stakeholders within these sectors while at the same time cultivate new partnerships with […]

Call for Applications: Hosting BAAS PG Conference

Applications are invited from groups of postgraduate students interested in hosting the next Postgraduate BAAS Conference, usually held in November/December of each year. The application form can be found here. The deadline for applications is Monday 27th March. Any potential applicants with questions about hosting the conference, or about the application process should contact the BAAS PG Representative, Katerina.Webb-Bourne@baas.ac.uk.

Job: Lecturer In Early American Literature and Culture (King’s College London)

Lecturer in Early American Literature and Culture King’s College London with its 200 years of heritage is recognised today as a world-leading research university, ranked 7th in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework. We understand the need to turn original thinking into everyday application, encouraging curiosity to develop work that makes an impact on society and global issues. Great names from King’s are continuing to change the world. The Department wishes to appoint a Lecturer in Early American literature with particular interests in cultures of colonialism, the period of revolution and/or trans-hemispheric studies. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate excellence in research and possess clear potential for future grant capture. Candidates will be expected to show leadership and innovation in teaching and to lead in the development of the study of American literature across the curriculum. A record of work in public engagement and impact would be an advantage. […]