Public History/Preservation - Adjunct Instructor

About the Role

SUNY Empire State University is seeking an adjunct professor in public history/preservation for the fall semester. The successful candidate will teach a fully developed, online course as part of the University's M.A. in Public History. This position does not require residence in New York State.

Responsibilities

• Teach a fully developed, online course in public history/preservation.
• Guide students in exploring theories and methodologies in historic preservation, including intersections between heritage preservation and material culture (art and architecture).
• Engage students in discussions on museum studies, consumption theories and patterns, cultural property, and other specialty topics.

Requirements

• Master's degree in history (Ph.D. preferred).
• Currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; VISA sponsorship is not available.

Special Information

Applicants should have an understanding of public history and preservation, including expertise in heritage preservation and material culture.

Questions about the position may be directed to Dr. Paul Miller, Historical Studies Department Chair, at paul.miller@sunyempire.edu.