The Italian Studies Department at the University of California, Berkeley is hiring an assistant professor of efforts for Italian literature in the Renaissance (1400-1600), with a secondary specialization in sexual studies and/or critical race theory. In addition, we welcome applications of candidates working on a wide range of critical methods, including Mediterranean studies, environmental humanities, after colonialism, visual culture, book history, physical texts, and digital humanities. The successful candidate will teach the preliminary and special topics in Italian literature, the renaissance, university students and graduate studies, and dialogue with the broader Renaissance/modern society on the campus.

The expected start date is July 1, 2026. For more information about the situation and progress, please click Progress button.

All qualified applicants will get to look at work without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual inclination, sexual identity, national origin, deficit, age or protected veteran.

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