cross-posted from howtheuniversityworks.com
Anonymous details some of the daily humiliations of the majority of higher-education faculty, those serving contingently.
Anon. I looked at everyone sitting around me. ‘Slave trading’? … Nobody reacted.
MB. But you kept working there.
Anon. I had no choice. We needed the money.
Next I’ll feature Melanie Hubbard, a Columbia Ph.D. with articles, an NEH fellowship, and a book contract who has never been interviewed for a tenure-track job while serving on full-time contingent appointments for 10 years, and a four-parter with members of GSOC-UAW.
