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Posting Reference: HIST 4247 FR01A
| Course Prefix: | HIST | Course Number: | 4247 |
| Course Section: | FR01A | Course Name: | Eighteenth-Century British Society and Culture |
| Term: | Fall | Campus: | Fredericton |
| Faculty: | Arts, Faculty of | Department: | Historical Studies, Department of |
| Position Start Date: | 2025-09-03 | Position End Date: | 2025-12-08 |
| Posting Date: | 2025-05-24 | Application Deadline: | 2025-06-22 |
| Applications to be submitted via: | misty.sullivan@unb.ca | ||
| Requested By: | Dr. Sean Kennedy |
| Days: | MWF | Time: | 11:30-12:20 |
| Number of Positions Available: | 1 | Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face to Face | Location: | On Campus |
| Stipend Amount: | $7193 |
Upper-level elective course
Examines the changing meanings and representations of social status in Britain during the ‘long eighteenth century,’ circa 1688-1832. Considers whether (and to what degree) Georgian Britons may be regarded as “a polite and commercial people”. Topics include: rank and status; gender roles; manners, politeness, and emulation; consumerism and consumption; mercantilism, trade, and the pursuit of wealth; the ‘middling sort’ and the rise of the middle class; urbanization and non-landed elites; early industrialization.
Graduate degree and preferred university level teaching experience
Interested individuals who have not previously taught for the Department of Historical Studies, in addition to a cover letter and curriculum vitae, please arrange to have two (2) letters of recommendation forwarded to the department. Information is to be provided via email to the address stated above.
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Janet Mullin