APTPUO - hiv./winter 2027 - ART2942A - Espaces et objets animés - Principes fondamentaux de l'interactivité / Lively Spaces and Objects - Fundamentals of Interactivity

University of Ottawa

University of Ottawa

Ottawa, ON, Canada · Kanata, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Posted on May 19, 2026

Posting Reason:

New Position

Location:

Main Campus

Academic Period:

2027 Winter Semester

Faculty:

Faculté des arts / Faculty of Arts

Academic Unit:

Département d’arts visuels \\ Department of Visual Arts

Course Title:

Espaces et objets animés - Principes fondamentaux de l'interactivité / Lively Spaces and Objects - Fundamentals of Interactivity

Course Code:

ART2942

Section:

A

Course Description:

Présentation des concepts clés et des questions essentielles à la création de projets interactifs et/ou participatifs. Les étudiants exploreront les idées fondamentales de la participation et de l'interactivité dans des projets créatifs, tant dans l'art contemporain que dans d'autres disciplines créatives. Les élèves conçoivent et mettent en œuvre des projets créatifs personnels qui peuvent impliquer des interactions entre l'artiste, le public, les objets, la lumière, l'image ou le son.
Nous tenons à rappeler aux candidats et candidates l'importance de s'assurer que TOUTES les expériences précédentes et qualifications pertinentes soient représentées dans le curriculum vitae. Les candidats et candidates doivent également soumettre un dossier visuel de travaux récents. Ces documents doivent être soumis à l'adresse courriel suivante: bafaadmin@uottawa.ca. Les liens électroniques sont également acceptés.

Ce cours sera proposé en personne./ This course will be offered in-person.

Introduces key concepts and issues central to creating interactive and/or participatory projects. Students will explore fundamental ideas of participation and interactivity in creative projects both in contemporary art and other creative disciplines. Foundational skills are built in electronic and digital technologies, as well as artistic strategies and techniques, that can enable participation and interactivity. Students will design and implement personal creative projects that may involve interactions between the artist, audience, objects, light, image or sound.

Applicants are reminded of the importance of ensuring that ALL prior experience and relevant credentials are reflected in the curriculum vitae. Applicants are asked to provide a visual record of recent works. These documents can be sent electronically to bafaadmin@uottawa.ca. Electronic file sharing links are also accepted.

Posting limited to:

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

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/05/18

Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/06/19

Expected Enrolment:

20

Approval date:

2026/05/18

Number of credits:

3

Work Hours:

52

Hourly Rate:

Autres - Voir commentaires ci-dessous / Other - Please see comments below

The academic year starts on September 1 and ends on August 31.

These rates do not included vacation pay nor statutory pay.

These rates will be applied until a new collective agreement is ratified. Retro will be paid after the ratification.

Course type:

D

Posting type:

Régulier / Regular

Language of instruction:

Anglais | English, Français | French

Competence in second language:

Active

Course Schedule:

Mercredi | Wednesday 8:30-12:30 - -

Requirements:

Maîtrise en arts visuels ou l'équivalent. Pratique reconnue et dossier d'exposition art interdisciplinaire et médiatique. Expérience en enseignement post-secondaire.

Master of Fine Arts or equivalent. Established reputation and exhibition record in interdisciplinary and media art. Teaching experience at post-secondary level.

Additional Information and/or Comments:

Rate based on Basic Rate for a 3-credit course ($9 956). Basé sur le tarif de base pour un cours de 3 crédits (9959$)

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.