Lessons from Academic Labor Activism
This is the third post that introduces the important themes and issues highlighted in the new edited collection Contingent Faculty and the Remaking.
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Following the Footsteps of Jack O’Dell
On the frosty morning of January 13, 2024, the student union building at the University of Washington (UW) was buzzing with the joy.
- by Soohyung Hur
- February 27, 2024
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Social Dirt and Precarious Academia Before the Law
Claire Raymond weighs in with a searing commentary on her experiences as an adjunct, contingent laborer in academia. This is the second blog.
- by Claire Raymond
- February 16, 2024
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Resistance to the Casualization of Academic Labor, A View From the UK
This is the third in a series that updates and extends John McKerley’s essay in the current issue of Labor: Studies in Working.
- by Steven Parfitt
- February 6, 2024
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Marked, Unmarked, Remembered: A Public History Series
New Book Interviews
Paul Shackel on his new book, The Ruined Anthracite
This is the third in a series that updates and extends John McKerley’s essay in the current issue of Labor: Studies in Working.
- by Rachel Donaldson
- January 30, 2024
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New Book Interviews
James C. Benton on his recent book, Fraying Fabric How Trade Policy and Industrial Decline Transformed America
James C Benton’s 2022 Fraying Fabric: How Trade Policy and Industrial Decline Transformed America (University of Illinois Press, 2022) asks important questions about.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- January 17, 2024
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A Seat at the Table – Update Part 4
This is the fourth in a series that updates and extends John McKerley’s essay in the current issue of Labor: Studies in Working.
- by John McKerley
- January 10, 2024
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New Book Interviews
Max Fraser on his new book, Hillbilly Highway
Hillbilly Highway: The Transappalachian Migration and the Making of a White Working Class explores one of the most significant and under-examined migrations in.
- by Joseph Rathke
- December 15, 2023
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Teaching Blog
New Teaching Labor’s Story: Detroit Revolutionary Union Movement, 1969
This is the third in a series that updates and extends John McKerley’s essay in the current issue of Labor: Studies in Working.
- by Nikki Mandell
- November 27, 2023
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A Seat at the Table – Update Part 3
This is the third in a series that updates and extends John McKerley’s essay in the current issue of Labor: Studies in Working.
- by John McKerley
- November 24, 2023