The Department of History at Marymount Manhattan College invites applications for one or two instructors to teach courses in European and/or Russian history in the Spring semester, starting January 30^th, 2013. The courses are:

HIST 216 Europe: Antiquity to Enlightenment – MW 11:30-12:50 AM

(Course description: Course provides an overview of European history from the Greco-Roman period to the eighteenth century.  Emphasis is on institutional, intellectual, and cultural developments that contributed most directly to forming modern European civilization.

HIST 221 Modern Russia – F 11:30 AM-2:20 PM

(Course description: Course examines the major themes and problems of Russian history from mid-nineteenth century to the present. Emphasis will be placed on the debates around modernization, national identity and political participation.)

Qualifications: Ph.D. or ABD with college level teaching experience.

If interested, please email a letter and CV to History Dept Chair Yu-Yin Cheng – ycheng@mmm.edu.