Date Posted: 06/22/2026Req ID: 48932Faculty/Division: UofT MississaugaDepartment: UTM: Visual StudiesCampus: University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM)

  Description:Course number and title: FAH388H5S Theory in Art History Investigates the historical development of the Western discipline of art history through the theories that have shaped it; topics covered include formalism, semiotics, psychoanalysis, the social history of art, feminism, post-colonialism, queer studies and deconstruction.   Estimated course enrolment: 35   Estimated TA support: 0   Class schedule:  Wednesday 5-7pm   Sessional dates of appointment:  Jan 11 - April 12, 2027   Salary:  $9,997.48 (Sessional Lecturer I)  $10,699.22 (Sessional Lecturer I Long Term)  $10,699.22 (Sessional Lecturer II) $10,953.96 (Sessional Lecturer II Long Term)  $10,953.96 (Sessional Lecturer III) $11,228.90 (Sessional Lecturer III  Long Term    Minimum qualifications: Graduate degrees in Art History. A Ph.D is essential. Demonstrated excellence in teaching a similar UTM course previously is required. Experience as a sole responsibility course instructor is an asset. Description of duties: (May include but are not limited to): all normal duties related to the design and teaching of a university credit course, including preparation and delivery of course material, preparation and delivery of assignments, tests and/or exams, supervision of teaching assistants, marking of students’ work, submission of grades to university officials, and holding regular office hours. Scheduling of guest speakers is limited to one week class session.  Application instructions:  Please email your CV and a letter of application to:Professor Brian Price, Chair, Department of Visual Studies at dvsjobs@utoronto.caAn individual email application is required for each job posting.  Please do not apply for multiple positions in one email. Please include your last name and the course code in the email subject line.    No late applications will be accepted.   Selections for positions are made by the Chair.  Questions regarding positions may be directed to Steph Sullivan by e-mail to s.sullivan@utoronto.caClosing Date: 07/16/2026, 11:59PM EDT **

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 It is understood that some announcements of vacancies are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolment. Should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.  

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