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MLA, Foreign Languages and Literature Listings, Korean, 2007-2008 Cycle

Note for updaters: Please mark a new sub-entry with a dash, and add the date. This keeps entries easy to read & development over time clear. Add writing sample requests, interview requests, and campus visit requests as they happen. Add any other pertinent information that you might know about the status of a given search.

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Small Liberal Arts College (Assistant Professor, Korean; tenure-track) Job description
- acknowledgment received (by postcard) 10/4
- writing sample requested (by email) 10/9
- phone interview scheduled 10/10

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Positions announced:

Literature/Language/Culture

University of California, Los Angeles (Assistant Professor, Korean Literature; tenure-track) Job description

University of California, Riverside (Assistant Professor, Korean Literature and Culture; tenure-track) Job description
-I heard that my friend had a phone interview (12/10)

University of Chicago (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Modern Korean Studies; open rank) Job description
-senior candidate from Korea invited to interview Nov 26.

Cornell University (Assistant Professor, Early/Premodern Korean Studies; tenure-track) Job description

Duke University (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Korean Cultural Studies; open rank) Job description
-I heard that my friend had a phone interview (12/10)

Indiana University (Assistant Professor, Modern or Contemporary Korean Politics, Society, or Culture; tenure-track) Job description

New York University (Assistant Professor, Modern Korean Studies; tenure-track) Job description

University of Pennsylvania (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Korean Studies; open rank) Job description - LOGIN REQUIRED

Smith College (Assistant Professor, Korean Studies; tenure-track) Job description
Heard of on-campus interviews for three history candidates

University of Southern California (Assistant/Associate Professor, Modern Korean Literary and Cultural Studies; tenure-track) Job description
- writing sample requested via email 11/9

University of Washington (Assistant Professor, Korean; tenure-track) Job description

Washington University in St. Louis (Assistant Professor, Korean Language, Literature, and Culture; tenure-track) Job description - LOGIN REQUIRED
- campus interview scheduled (12/10)
Writing sample requested via email 12/16

Linguistics/Pedagogy

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