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(Role) Modeling Gender Gaps
At one of my first gatherings as a new faculty member at my current institution, I sat around a table...
Recruitment Agents: An Excuse for Prejudice
“US and Australia Usher in New Agent Guidelines” –This article came flying through my Twitter feed this week and I...
What Are You Teaching Next Semester?
I have been an adjunct for almost a year now. Last January, amid a flurry of stress, and uncertainty about...
The Balance
What do I stand for? We talk, write and read very often about how to we cope with this post-post-industrial...
Groundhog Day: Being Off the Tenure Track
( Disclaimer: This is an honest post. I expect to be criticized because I am complaining. While I am grateful...
The Seduction of Belonging
In her well-known 1984 essay, “Sex and Death in the Rational World of Defense Intellectuals,” Carol Cohn writes of her...
Senior Instructors and the University Space
After working for more than ten years in higher education as contingent faculty (adjunct in the US and sessional in...
The Four Seasons
I work at a university on the quarter system. Complaint about quarters makes for constant campus conversation, but I remain...