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Offer: Pasifika Writer in Residence:HainesAttractJob description:Job Description» Do you have a written project you are working on?» Are you an up-and-coming Pasifika writer? » Are you interested in a mentorship? M? Te Herenga Waka – About our University Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington is a global-civic university with our marae at our heart. This iho draws off our heritage and is further defined by our t?rangawaewae, in particular Wellington, Aotearoa, and the Asia-Pacific, all of which are expressed in our position as Aotearoa New Zealand’s globally ranked capital city university. Our core ethical values are respect, responsibility, fairness, integrity, and empathy. These core ethical values are demonstrated in our commitment to sustaincapability, wellbeing, inclusivity, equity, diversity, collegiality, and openness. With, and as, tangatawhenua, we value Te Tiritio Waitangi, rangatiratanga, manaakitanga, kaitiakitanga, whaim?tauranga, whanaungatanga, and akoranga. K?rero m? te t?ranga – About the function Te?Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting an Emerging Pasi?ka Writer in Residence 2022 position with the International Institute of Modern Letters, Kelburn Campus. Applications are invited from emerging Pasifika writers in all areas of literary activity, including drama, fiction and poetry (page and performance), devised performance, creative non-fiction, graphic novels, etc. candidates should be writers at an early stage of their career, with a growing body of work, and must be either New Zealand citizens or hold permanent residency. Applications from small groups or collectives will also be considered, although the resources remain the same as for an individual writer. You will spend three months working on your latest project with backing from Victoria University of Wellington’s renowned creative writing school and Creative New Zealand during the second half of 2022. There is a writer’s stipend of $15,000, a space to write and creative support. In consultation with the prosperous applicant, a Mentor from the Pasifika arts community will be sought. The terms of the mentorship are to be agreed between the Writer, the Mentor, and the International Institute of Modern Letters as appropriate. There is no restriction on the occupation of candidates, but they should not be full-time employees of Creative New Zealand or Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington, nor have been employed by Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington on a full-time basis in the twelve months prior to the closing date. function Description From 31 January 2022, a COVID-19 vaccine mandate will apply to all University staff, students, contractors and visitors. For more information see:https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/covid-19/vaccine-mandate Contact details for vacancy - ?If you have any questions regarding this function please get in touch with Katie Hardwick-Smith on 04 463 6854 or by Email address: modernletters@vuw.ac.nz?but candidates should follow all steps listed below. Important – Application steps and information For candidates who are not NZ Citizens or Permanent Residents, we recommend you check the NZ Immigration website for updates related to Covid19 restrictions on entry to New Zealand:https://www.immigration.govt.nz/about-us/covid-19 Download and complete the?University Application Form Click Apply Now, follow the process to enter your contact details and add your CV in the online form. Please include a cover letter in your application, telling us why you’re a great fit for this position then email the completed application form, cover letter and any other supporting documentation to erecruit@vuw.ac.nz stating the reference number and position title from the advert in the subject line. Please provide the following documents with your email to erecruit@vuw.ac.nz : 1. A list of significant published work. 2. An outline of any work in progress. 3. Proposal for work during tenure. 4. Details of any other funding for the intended project. How to submit the application:Applications close on Saturday, 16 May 2022.Reference 3792.Skills:
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