Prof. Rosemary Feurer

Collective Bargaining and Labor Relations CFP: September 30 Deadline

The National Center for the Study Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions forwards us their call for papers for the March

by Rosemary Feurer
May 19, 2016

OpEd

William P. Jones, “Ray Cross’ misunderstanding of history undercuts his position,” The Journal Sentinel (May 11, 2016)

In a recently publicized private memo, University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross compared tenured faculty “who are no longer needed in a

by Rosemary Feurer
May 12, 2016

Call for Proposals Events

(New Deadline: May 20) Workers and Global Cities: Detroit and Beyond, 2016 NALHC CFP

CFP Deadline: May 20, 2016. The 38th annual North American Labor History Conference will explore the connections between labor and urban history, workers

by Rosemary Feurer
May 4, 2016

Activism OpEd

Gregory N. Heires, “The Union Advantage for Contingent Faculty.” Portside (April 28, 2016)

A new report says faculty and graduate students at 70 colleges have voted to unionize in the past three years. There are close

by Rosemary Feurer
May 3, 2016

OpEd

Lane Windham, “Let Penn State grad students decide if they want to form a union: The administration and faculty members should stay neutral.” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (April 26, 2016)

A directive on how to fight graduate employees’ unionization efforts was the last thing I expected Penn State University’s Graduate School to plop

by Rosemary Feurer
May 3, 2016

Call for Proposals

Southern Cultures Appalachia Special Issue

Southern Cultures, the award-winning, peer-reviewed quarterly from UNC’s Center for the Study of the American South, encourages submissions from scholars, writers, and artists

by Rosemary Feurer
April 25, 2016

LAWCHA People

Elizabeth and Ken Fones-Wolf win 2016 David Montgomery Award

For their book, Struggle for the Soul of the Postwar South: White Evangelical Protestants and Operation Dixie(University of Illinois Press, 2015), LAWCHA members