Contingency
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A Lecturer's Almanac
Academic Labor
MARCH -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The hall of the department is a 1960s-era Bunker, molded of concrete and rebar, with tall, narrow windows to repel even the most determined activist. I watch my feet as I
CFP: The Problem of Contingency in Higher Education
Academic Labor
Read the collection of articles published from this CFP. [http://www.hybridpedagogy.com/tag/contingency-cfp/] The case ofMargaret Mary Vojtko [http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/opinion/perspectives/death-of-an-adjunct-703773/] made much more public a
A Scholarship of Resistance: Bravery, Contingency, and Higher Education
Contingency
Higher education needs more bravery. Digital pedagogy, or any experimental critical pedagogy, is necessarily dangerous, often with real risks for both instructors and students, much of which can be valuable for learning. But
Who Are We? Scholarly Identity Under Interrogation
Contingency
On my first day as a student-teacher in a public high school (1999), my mentor teacher left me in the room at 8:20 a.m. to take a call in the front