The African Studies Program seeks two teaching assistants for Africa 277: An Introductory Survey in Fall 2020. This interdisciplinary course is cross-listed in African Cultural Studies, Afro-American Studies, Anthropology, Geography, History, Political Science, and Sociology.
Course
African 277: An Introductory Survey, Fall 2020
Instructor
Neil Kodesh, Department of History
Schedule
Fall 2020 semester. M/W 8:50-9:40 (in-person) and F (online, not in real time).
Eligibility
Applicants must be UW-Madison graduate students in good standing, making normal progress toward a degree, specializing in the study of Africa in any department, with life and preferably research experience in Africa. Applicants must be free to attend all lectures and lead four discussion sections weekly. (TA sessions will mostly be on Tuesdays and Wednesdays).
Appointment Level
50%, including tuition remission
Duties
Attend all lectures, lead four discussion sections per week, keep grade book, assist with all grading, carry out other duties as expected of teaching assistants.
Application Deadline
Monday, April 15th at 11:59pm