Subject: postdoctoral fellowship, UBC

Postdoctoral fellowship at UBC: Narratives of Disease,
Disability, and Trauma

The University of British Columbia's Centre for Research in Women's Studies
and Gender Relations has one postdoctoral fellowship position available for
the two-year period September 2000-August 2002. The position is funded by
a grant from the Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies for a
collaborative interdisciplinary project on "Narratives of Disease,
Disability and Trauma". Candidates should have recently completed a
doctorate in a related area, not restricted to Gender Studies. Disciplines
represented in the current team include Humanities, Social Sciences and
Health Sciences. The postdoctoral fellow will be expected to be engaged in
relevant research, to have interdisciplinary interests, and to coordinate
some collaborative activities, including a conference planned for Fall
2001. Applications, including a CV, research proposal, and the names and
e-mail addresses of two referees, should be sent , preferably by December
1st , to Valerie Raoul (Wall project), Director, CRWSGR, UBC, 1896 East
Mall, Vancouver V6T 1Z1, BC. Fax 604 822 9169. [log in to unmask]