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APTPUO - Winter 2025 - AHL4100-A00

University of Ottawa

University of Ottawa

Multiple locations
Posted 6+ months ago

Location:

Other

Session:

2025 Trimestre d'hiver | Winter Term

Faculty:

Faculté des arts / Faculty of Arts

Unit:

AHL Interdisciplinary Study in Arts_PT

Course Title:

Seminar in Interdisciplinary Study in the Arts

Course Code:

AHL4100

Section:

A00

Course Description:

Seminar in Interdisciplinary Study in the Arts
The themes will vary from year to year.

Yoga : Spirituality, Philosophy, Science & Practice. An examination of yoga from interdisciplinary perspectives, including science, spirituality, philosophy, and practice. Students will examine yoga's roots in Hindu philosophy as well as engage with contemporary scholarship, assessing yoga's impact on mental, physical, and spiritual health. The course approaches yoga as both a scholarly subject and a personal practice.

Posting limited to:

Professeur à temps-partiel régulier / Regular Part-Time Professor

Date Posted:

juin 06, 2024

Closing Date:

juillet 09, 2024

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above

Expected Enrolment:

20

Approval date:

juin 06, 2024

Number of credits:

1

Work Hours:

13

Course type:

C

Posting type:

Régulier / Regular

Language of instruction:

Anglais | English

Competence in second language:

N/A

Course Schedule:

Vendredi | Friday 14:30-17:30 - -

Requirements:

Three positions are available for this course (team taught)

Preference will be given to instructors whose own research and/or professional interests fall within these areas, and who have relevant scholarly research and publications and/or professional experience.

Position 1: Experience of successfully teaching university-level courses in areas related to the historical, philosophical aspects of yoga, and its roots in Hindu philosophy. PhD required.

Position 2: Knowledge of the scientific principles underpinning yoga, with a focus on physical health and wellness. Practical experience in yoga as a discipline, including certification from a recognized yoga teaching institution, is highly desirable.

Position 3: Experience in yoga therapy with an understanding of the psychological aspects of yoga practices. A certification in yoga therapy is preferred.

Teaching mode : web conference

Additional Information and/or Comments:

An acceptable level of education and/or experience could be viewed as being equivalent to the educational required and/or demonstrated experience. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us of any adaptive measures you might require. Information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence. Employees are required under provincial law to successfully complete all mandatory legislated training. The list of training may be modified by provincial law.

The hiring process will be governed by the current APTPUO collective agreements; you can click here for the main unit, here for the OLBI unit, or here for the Toronto/Windsor unit to find out more.

The University of Ottawa embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are passionate about our people and committed to employment equity. We foster a culture of respect, teamwork and inclusion, where collaboration, innovation, and creativity fuel our quest for research and teaching excellence. While all qualified persons are invited to apply, we welcome applications from qualified Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women and LGBTQIA2S+ persons. The University is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible, barrier-free work environment. The University is also committed to working with applicants with disabilities requesting accommodation during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes. Applicants with disabilities may contact vra.affairesprofessorales@uottawa.ca to communicate the accommodation need. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Prior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as defined in Policy 129 – Covid-19 Vaccination. This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.