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Current postings

The Department of Writing is requesting expressions of interest for the sessional assignments listed below.

Please submit current Curriculum Vitae to:
Kevin Kerr
writingchair@uvic.ca 

SPRING

WRIT 109 (1 section) – The Writer’s World in Book and Film (maximum enrollment: 250 students) – PIXAR
1.5 units, January – April 2025
The course format is in-person.
The fixed weekly hours are: Tuesdays 2:30-5:30 (sections)

WRIT 201B (1 section) – Poetry Workshop (maximum enrollment: 20 students)
1.5 units, January – April 2025
The course format is in-person.
The fixed weekly hours are: Wednesdays 2:30-5:30

WRIT 203B (1 section) – Drama Workshop (maximum enrollment: 20 students)
1.5 units, January – April 2025
The course format is in-person.
The fixed weekly hours are: Thursdays 10:00-1:00 (both sections) 

WRIT 303 – Poetry Workshop (maximum enrollment: 15 students)
1.5 units, January – April 2025
The course format is in-person.
The fixed weekly hours are: Tuesdays 9:30-12:30 

WRIT 311 – Forms and Techniques in Stage Drama (maximum enrollment: 28)
1.5 units, January – April 2025
The course format is in-person.
The fixed weekly hours are: Mondays 10:00-12:50 

WRIT 406– Writing for Children and Young Adults (maximum enrollment: 60 students)
1.5 units, January – April 2025
The course format is in-person.
The fixed weekly hours are: Fridays 9:30-12:30

UVic is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion in our living, learning and work environments. In pursuit of our values, we seek members who will work respectfully and constructively with differences and across levels of power. We actively encourage applications from members of groups experiencing barriers to equity. Read our full equity statement here: www.uvic.ca/equitystatement

All Course offerings are subject to budgetary funding at Dean’s discretion and must meet minimum enrollment.

Posting date:  June 26, 2024.   Closing date: July 12, 2024