APTPUO-Fall2026-ENG1141A00

**_Posting Reason:_** New Position ** _Location:_** Main Campus ** _Academic Period:_** 2026 Fall Semester _**Faculty:**_ Faculté des arts / Faculty of Arts ** _Academic Unit:_** Département d'English \\\ Department of English _**Course Title:**_ Reading the Contemporary World _**Course Code:**_ ENG1141 _**Section:**_ A00 _**Course Description:**_ Designed for students new to our English programs, this introductory course focuses on contemporary literatures, including forms and genres popular in the twenty-first century, such as genre fiction, digital poetry, memoir, and graphic literature. Texts will be studied according to new creative ideas that have influenced writing in this century so far and their related social and cultural contexts. _**Posting limited to:**_ Professeur à temps-partiel régulier / Regular Part-Time Professor _**Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):**_ 2026/06/01 _**Applications must be received******BEFORE******(YYYY/MM/DD):**_ 2026/07/02 _**Expected Enrolment:**_ 80 _**Approval date:**_ 2026/06/01 _**Number of credits:**_ 3 _**Work Hours:**_ 39 ** _Hourly Rate:_** Enseignement / Teaching: $239.47 (2024-2025) **The academic year starts on September 1 and ends on August 31.** **These rates do not included vacation pay nor statutory pay.** **These rates will be applied until a new collective agreement is ratified. Retro will be paid after the ratification.** _**Course type:**_ C _**Posting type:**_ Régulier / Regular _**Language of instruction:**_ Anglais | English _**Competence in second language:**_ N/A _**Course Schedule:**_ Mercredi | Wednesday 16:00-17:30 Vendredi | Friday 14:30-16:00 - Schedule subject to change, please consult course schedule: https://www.uottawa.ca/current-students/course-timetable ** _Requirements:_** Ph.D (English) Research expertise and publications in this area strongly preferred. _**Additional Information and/or Comments:**_ An acceptable level of education and/or experience could be viewed as being equivalent to the education