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Presented By: Department of English Language and Literature

Preparing for the International [Humanities] Job Market, and Professoring Abroad

Informal talk, Q&A, and discussion with Ali Chetwynd.

Are you interested in:

Where to find international academic employment opportunities?

How to apply for international jobs?

What international departments are looking for in applicants?

How you can make yourself the best candidate for international jobs?


Then come to Angell Hall 3222 at 12:30 on Tuesday Oct 25th

for an informal talk, Q&A, and discussion with Ali Chetwynd.


Ali came from Britain, taught and dog-sheltered in Bulgaria, got his PhD in the English department here at Michigan, and now chairs the English department at the American University of Iraq. A scholar of nonrealist fiction and its philosophical capacities, he now works in Kurdish Iraq teaching 3rd-language students literature, argumentation, and cricket, while running a small department with majors in Literature, Journalism, and Translation, and a minor in Gender Studies.


Come along to find out what that job’s like, how he got it, and how you could get something like it, while enjoying some light refreshments.

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