DTSA

The Departments of Romance Languages and Theatre and Film Studies invite applications for a joint position at the assistant professor level beginning on August 15, 2011.

We are looking for outstanding scholars whose research and interests focus on Latin America and the Caribbean, specifically in Francophone Caribbean theatre and performance. The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses in both departments and to affiliate with the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute (LACSI). Faculty members are expected to support the college’s goals of creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive learning environment.

We invite interested candidates to visit the web sites of the Department of Theatre and Film Studies, the Department of Romance Languages, and the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute.

Please send a letter of application, a c.v., a research statement, a statement of teaching experience and interests, samples of written work, and three letters of recommendation to the chair of the recruitment committee:

Dr. Doris Y. Kadish
Director of LACSI
Department of Romance Languages
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602-1611
dkadish@uga.edu

E-mail applications are welcome.

The Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, its many units, and the University of Georgia are committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty and students, and sustaining a work and learning environment that is inclusive. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The University is an EEO/AA institution.

Review of applications will begin February 15, 2011, and will continue until the position is filled.

–
Marla Carlson, Assistant Professor
Head of History/Theory Area and
PhD Program in Theatre & Performance Studies
Department of Theatre & Film Studies
254 Fine Arts Bldg
University of Georgia
Athens GA 30602-3154

Dear Colleagues,

Following national advertisements in the THE and the Guardian, we’re pleased to announce a range of studentships for postgraduate study in Drama at the University of Birmingham.

For the 2011-12 academic year, we are inviting applications at Doctoral level for AHRC studentships for Drama topics applicable to the area of English Literature and Language, and for University studentships (equivalent to AHRC funding, but also open to non-EU/Home applicants) in all Drama topics, both theoretical and practice-led (in open competition).

We also invite applications for our research Masters programmes, which include taught and creative practice components in integrated programmes of study. We have one ring-fenced full AHRC research preparation Masters studentship, and 2 School Fees only studentship (in open competition).

See our website for information about our research Masters degrees (MPhil B) in:
Playwriting:
http://www.drama.bham.ac.uk/pg/mphilplaywriting.shtml

Directing and Dramaturgy:
http://www.drama.bham.ac.uk/pg/mphildramaturgy.shtml

Drama and Theatre Studies:
http://www.drama.bham.ac.uk/pg/mphildrama.shtml

Please note the deadline for AHRC applications is 28th February, 2011. Application forms can be downloaded from the addresses below.

Further enquiries should be directed to the Director of Postgraduate Studies for Drama, Dr Brian Crow at: b.crow@bham.ac.uk

College of Arts and Law

The College of Arts and Law, University of Birmingham, announces the opening of competition for the following postgraduate Scholarships:

Please note that due to potential budget changes in all UK Research Councils, the spread of available AHRC awards below may be subject to change by the AHRC. As soon as confirmation is received websites will be updated accordingly so please check regularly.

14 AHRC doctoral awards (fees + maintenance) open to UK students and non-UK students who have been resident in the UK for at least 3 years for reasons other than education in the following disciplinary areas:

• Classics & Ancient History (1)
• English Literature & English Language (2)
• History (4)
• History of Art , Architecture and Design (1)
• Italian Language and Culture (1)
• European Language and Culture (1)
• Music (1)
• Philosophy (1)
• Cultural Studies (1)
• Religious Studies (1)

12 College of Arts and Law Doctoral Scholarships (Home/EU or Overseas, fees + maintenance) AHRC equivalent awards, open to UK, EU and international students) in all disciplines covered in the College:

Up to 5 College of Arts and Law Doctoral Overseas Scholarships (full-fees only)

Up to 2 College of Arts and Law MA/MPhil Overseas Scholarships (full-fees only)

5 AHRC Research Preparation (MA or MPhil) awards (fees + maintenance) in the following disciplinary areas:
• English Language and English Literature (1)
• Dance, Drama and Performing Arts (1)
• History (1)
• History of Art, Architecture and Design (1)
• Music (1)
Additional discipline specific Scholarships

English, Drama, and American and Canadian Studies (including the Shakespeare Institute and the Centre for English Language Studies)
• 2 fee remission (Home/EU) Scholarships in any Masters/MPhil Programme in the School

AHRC Application forms may be downloaded from: http://www.graduateschool.bham.ac.uk/rsa/researchcouncils/ahrc.shtml

College and Leventis application forms may be downloaded from:
http://www.alpg.bham.ac.uk/

ALL AHRC Postgraduate Scholarship completed applications (Professional Preparation Masters Scheme, Research Preparation Masters Scheme and Doctoral Scheme) are due by
4 p.m. (16.00) Monday 28th February 2011 to:
researchcouncilfunding@contacts.bham.ac.uk

College Doctoral completed applications are due by
4 p.m. (16.00) Monday 28th February 2011 to: calpg-research@contacts.bham.ac.uk

College/School MA/MPhil completed applications are due by
4 p.m. (16.00) Thursday, 28th April 2011 to: calpg-research@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Leventis completed applications are due by
4.p.m (16.00) Friday, 24th June 2011 to: calpg-research@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Law LLM applications are due by
4.p.m (16.00) Friday, 24th June 2011 to: Law-LLM@bham.ac.uk

To find out more about Postgraduate opportunities in the College of Arts and Law visit:
http://www.alpg.bham.ac.uk/

Please note applications for funding will not be considered without an application for study.

¬POSITION AVAILABLE: Development Associate, Institutional Giving, The Public Theater

The Development Associate will work with the Director of Institutional Giving to develop effective solicitation and cultivation strategies to meet goals and will maintain a portfolio of institutional funders including corporate, foundation, and government constituents. He/she will research prospective funders and maintain a robust and active list for securing additional institutional partners. The Associate will assist with grant maintenance on several complex, multi-year agreements and will generate project budgets and financial reports. The position requires a substantial amount of writing and editing in a fast paced environment; and the ability to produce high-quality work under shifting deadlines. An understanding of budgeting and financial reconciliation, including the ability to set and meet fundraising objectives, evaluate results, and develop corrective strategies as needed is also required. Specific duties:

Prospect Identification, Cultivation and Solicitation:
• Work with the Director of Institutional Giving to develop and implement strategic and tactical plans to meet and exceed annual institutional fundraising goals.
• Serve as primary grant writer. Assist with routine preparation of proposals, gathering statistical and financial information, assembling samples, compiling materials, and securing budget data.
• Assist in maintaining solicitation calendar to ensure that contributions are procured and acknowledged on time
• Schedule cultivation, renewal and stewardship donor meetings; coordinate the preparation of background summaries and briefing materials for key participants.

Benefit Fulfillment & Donor Recognition:
• Coordinate fulfillment of corporate partnership benefits, including recognition in external marketing, signage, Playbill, press releases, and other opportunities for sponsor visibility, including logo placement and other contractual agreements for donor recognition.
• Interface regularly with Press and Marketing staff to ensure fulfillment of recognition efforts listed above.

Donor Stewardship and Tracking:
• Prepare and manage donor acknowledgment letters.
• Produce periodic cultivation/result tracking reports from Tessitura, manage corporate giving invoices, track ticketing benefits/usage for budget compliance.
• Assist with the preparation and submission of financial and statistical reports, in a timely and accurate manner.
• Collaborate with colleagues as needed to ensure that ticket requests from institutional donors are managed in a timely manner.
Requirements: Proven experience as a successful fundraiser preferred; strong writing skills a must. The ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and move multiple projects forward simultaneously required. Proven ability to negotiate complex, high profile, grant/sponsorship agreements preferred. Strong communication and presentation skills, ability to persuasively convey the mission of The Public Theater to a broad range of key stakeholders required. Working knowledge of customer relations management databases; experience with Tessitura preferred. The position will interface with all departments company-wide and requires the capacity to marshal resources and successfully navigate a large cultural institution. The Associate will also be required to attend special events throughout the year outside of business hours, including evenings and weekends, particularly in the summer. The position requires the ability to work independently under prescribed time constraints, and concurrently engage with donors, trustees, and key stakeholders in social settings.

Please send resume, cover letter and three writing samples to: Liz Sharp, Human Resources Manager, The Public Theater, 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10003 lsharp@publictheater.org EOE 1/19/2011

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