Sessional Lecturer - NEW372H1F - The Architecture of Wellness: Braiding Indigenous & Buddhist Teachi

University of Toronto • Toronto, Ontario • Posted July 09, 2026

About the Role

Date Posted: 06/24/2026
Req ID: 48976
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science
Department: New College
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Existing Vacancy: Yes


Description:

The Buddhism, Psychology and Mental Health Program at New College seeks a sessional lecturer from September 1, 2026 – January 11, 2027 to co-teach the following in person course:

NEW372H1F – The Architecture of Wellness: Braiding Indigenous & Buddhist Teachings

This course draws upon the knowledge streams of Indigenous and Buddhist perspectives to explore wellness on the individual and system levels. Classes take place both in a classroom and the Mother Earth Learning lodge at New College. Teachings focus on relationality, interconnection to the earth, along conceptual models of attention, self and non-self. Investigate questions related to building inclusive communities amidst an increasingly...