Author: John Hajek

Associate Professor/Professor - European Languages (Italian Studies)Location: Monash University, Clayton campusEmployment Type: Full-timeDuration: Continuing appointmentThe European Languages - Italian program within the School of Languages, Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics at Monash University seeks to fill a continuing position at Level D or Level E, by an academic who has a dynamic research and teaching profile.As the successful candidate, you will take a leadership role…

The Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature (MCCALL) at Macquarie University is seeking to appoint a highly qualified teaching-intensive academic as Lecturer (Level B) in Modern Greek Studies. The successful candidate will have a strong track record of teaching excellence, leadership and community engagement in Modern Greek Studies. The successful applicant will be expected to: develop and convene units in…

Student Motivations: Why Japanese at the intermediate and advanced levels? This seminar will present the initial findings of the “Student Motivations”  project, supported by Sakura Network and Japan Foundation, Sydney. This project is an ongoing investigation into who as of 2021 was studying Japanese at intermediate and advanced levels in Australian universities, and their motivations for continuing.In the wake of ongoing…

You’re warmly invited to an online symposium entitled "Key Issues in Language and Development: Focus on Asia", which will take place on 9 May (6pm AEST) and will be of interest to those working on language policy.Language is a central element of social, political and economic development. The purpose of this symposium is to bring together scholars who work on…

The Department of French and Francophone Studies at the University of Sydney is seeking to appoint a Lecturer at level B (fulltime, continuing), with expertise preferably in the field of French and Francophone Cultural Studies (cultural, historical or literary studies) or socio-linguistics but other areas relevant to French and Francophone Studies will be considered. Applications (including a cover letter, CV,…

Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor - European Languages (ACIS Cassamarca Position in Italian Studies)Employment Type: Full-timeDuration: Continuing appointmentRemuneration: $126,360 - $145,702 pa Level C / $152,152 - $167,618 pa Level D (plus 17% employer superannuation)Closing Date for applications: Monday 11 April 2022, 11:55 pm AESTFor further information go to: https://careers.pageuppeople.com/513/cw/en/job/630452/senior-lecturer-associate-professor-european-languages-acis-cassamarca-position-in-italian-studies

Portuguese can now be studied  online for credit at the Australian National University. You can join online courses from any Australian University through cross-institutional enrolment. Applications can be made here. If you would like further information, contact the course convener, Dr Fabricio Tocco.

Towards greater inclusivity for gender and sexual diversity in Japanese language education and learning spacesThis event is to officially launch the International Network of Gender, Sexuality & Japanese Language Education (INGS-Japanese) with a talk by researchers in the field of critical pedagogy and language education. INGS-J aims to build greater inclusivity for gender and sexual diversity in Japanese language education…

The ANU School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics seeks to appoint a Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer/ Associate Professor in Italian. The successful candidate will take a key role in the Italian program in the School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics (SLLL). The appointee will be expected to have an active research agenda in Italian Studies (covering any period from the Renaissance…

A qualified translator and/or academic is encouraged to express their interest in teaching Japanese into English translation as part of the Master of Translation studies, at the University of Western Australia.The teaching consists of 3 contact hours x 12 weeks, taught remotely (Microsoft Teams) to 8 to 10 students. Past teaching material and assignment mechanism will be made available to…