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Announcements:
Third-year NELC students are required to take the department's pedagogy course.  This course is not currently listed in the Times Schedule; details will be available before winter quarter begins, at which time we will arrange to add all of you.  Note that the course will be on Tuesdays from 4:30-6:30; please plan your schedule accordingly.

 

Winter Course Offering!

EGPT 30120

Introduction to Demotic

MWF 9:30-10:20

This course will not be included in the Time Schedules; you will need to register for it during the add/drop period, but please keep the time slot in mind as you schedule your other courses.

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The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

U of C Student Job Postings:

The University of Chicago

Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

Teaching Assistant

Classical Arabic Literature in Translation

NEHC 20636/30636

Qutbuddin, Winter 2010

(This position is covered by special grant funding.)

Duties will include leading a one-hour section/week, where students will read a selection of the texts in the original Arabic, as well as helping the Instructor grade exams and papers.

The ideal candidate will be an advanced graduate student in Arabic/Islamic studies with a strong background in classical Arabic literature and a sound knowledge of Arabic.

Please send applications, including letter of interest and c.v., to:

Paula G. Manzuk

Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

University of Chicago

1155 East 58 th Street Room 212, Chicago, Illinois 60637

Applications must be received by November 30, 2009.

The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

 

University of Chicago

Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

Student Lecturer

EGPT 30120 Introduction to Demotic

Winter 2010

ELIGIBILITY: must have taken comprehensive exams before assignment begins.

 

Submit applications - cover letter and CV – (hard copy, please, unless you are not in the Chicago area) to:

Paula G. Manzuk

Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

1155 E 58 th Street , Room 212

Chicago IL 60637

(no e-mails, please)

 

Applications must be received by December 14, 2009

Assignment dependent upon funding and enrollment.

 

The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

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