Sessional Lecturer ARC3319H1S: Advanced Design Theories: Interrogating Space Place Built Environment

Sessional Lecturer – ARC3319H1S: Advanced Design Theories – Interrogating Space and Place in the Built Environment

Course Description: This course is intended to serve as an advanced architectural analysis course that is also situated as an advanced introduction to critical design methods primarily rooted in sociology, human geography and phenomenology. By drawing upon a diverse body of literatures and a broad range of fields, disciplines and practices, this course will provide an avenue for the exploration of contemporary issues in architecture and design history and theory and contemporary practice that will include critical race theory, post-colonial theory, settler-colonial theory and others, while centering discussions on the notions of space and place.

Estimated TA Support: TBD

Estimate Course Enrollment: 16

Class schedule: TBD

Sessional dates of appointment: July 1, 2025 – August 31, 2025.

• The delivery method for this course is currently In Person. Please note that, in keeping with current circumstances, the course delivery method may change as determined by the Faculty.

Salary:

Sessional Lecturer I – $9,457.90

Sessional Lecturer I – Long Term – $9,930.79

Sessional Lecturer II – $10,121.77

Sessional Lecturer II – Long Term – $10,326.62

Sessional Lecturer III – $10,362.76

Sessional Lecturer III – Long Term – $10,570.02

• Please note that should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

Minimum Qualifications: The successful candidate must have a strong background in architectural history and theory.

Preferred Qualifications: A Master’s or PhD in a relevant field is preferred.

A brief description of the duties: Preparation and delivery of course material; supervision of teaching assistants; preparation and delivery of assignments, tests, final examinations and deferred final examinations; marking of student work, submission of grades, dealing with student enquiries, appeals and petitions and student contact hours.

Applications Instructions: All individuals interested in this position must submit a Curriculum Vitae and the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 application form, available at https://uoft.me/CUPE-3902-Unit-3-Application-Form, by email to sessionals@daniels.utoronto.ca. Please use the subject line Application for Sessional Lecturer: ARC3319H1S

The deadline to apply to this position is May 16, 2025, 11:59PM EST. No late applications will be accepted.

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.

Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II or Sessional Lecturer III in accordance with Article 14:12 of the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 collective agreement.

Please note: Undergraduate or graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of the University of Toronto are covered by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective agreement rather than the Unit 3 collective agreement, and should not apply for positions posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

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