Faculty Appointments The Information & Communications Management Programme in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the National University of Singapore seeks two or more open-rank faculty members in the social, political, cultural, and ethical implications of information technology, communication and society. The successful candidates will be expected to help develop curriculum, teach graduate and undergraduate courses, and give new research directions to this new programme at NUS which is in the process of expansion to include relevant areas of research in STS. Areas of interest include, contexts of computers and information use; ethics and intellectual property rights; connectivity and digital divide; users and identities; gendered aspects of IT; political implications of IT; surveillance and privacy; cross-national comparisons of IT development; innovation systems; bio-informatics; history of IT; social and cultural aspects of IT design; cultural and critical studies of information society; new media and popular culture; information policy and industry; and social studies of information science and technology. Candidates with expertise in one or more of these areas should submit: (1) Letter of application describing their teaching and research interests. (2) Curriculum vitae. (3) Three letters of recommendation. (4) Sample written work and syllabus (for junior level appointments) PhD is required for appointment. Appointments will be on a tenure-track basis, and in exceptional cases tenure will be granted on appointment. Salary and benefits are competitive Review of applications will begin on June 20, 2002 and continue until September 3, 2002. Ideally successful candidates will be able to commence duties at NUS by January 6, 2003. Please send application materials to: Chair, Search Committee Information & Communications Management Programme Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences AS3 #04-16 National University of Singapore 3 Arts Link Singapore 117570 Fax: (65) 779-4911 Tel: (65) 6874-4670 e-mail: hisilg@nus.edu.sg (Applicants who had applied last year may renew their application by sending their updated CV and letter). For further information, consult the web page at http://www.fas.nus.edu.sg/icm. In the meantime, all the best wishes to you. Thanks and cheers-- Doobo Shim Assistant Professor Information and Communication Management Programme Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences National University of Singapore Blk AS7 #02-09, 5 Arts Link Singapore 117570 Tel: +65-6874-1550 Fax: +65-6779-4911 http://www.fas.nus.edu.sg/icm