Daniel J. Logan Professor of Peace and Justice

Job description

Description The Peace and Justice Studies Program at Knox College invites applications for a full-time, open-rank faculty position as the inaugural Daniel J. Logan Professor of Peace and Justice to begin Fall 2021. Knox is an independent, selective liberal arts institution with a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching. Founded by abolitionists, the College embraces its longstanding mission of access and takes pride in a distinguished history of graduating social activists. For more information about this search as well as the College’s history and values, please see https://www.knox.edu/peacejusticesearch . The ideal candidate will have roots in under-resourced communities, experience working actively in peace and justice fields, and strong skills in engaging students in both the classroom and the field. Individuals involved in activist and scholarly work that engages anti-racism, environmental justice, indigenous rights, global feminisms, peace and non-violence, civil society, or restorative justice are especially invited to apply. The successful candidate will help shape a new, interdisciplinary program, and, as program director, will have both academic and administrative re...