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Tag: Academia

Questions to Ask (& Answer) When Onboarding New Faculty

Hello! I hope this finds you and yours safe and well. I am writing from the beginning of the Fall … More

Academia, Arrianna Marie Planey, Arrianna Planey, Graduate School

Reflecting on Teaching amid a Pandemic

In February 2022, I wrote brief reflections on my second year on the tenure track. It has been 2 months … More

Academia, Arrianna Marie Planey, Arrianna Planey, Graduate School, Teaching

Links and News Round-Up: 15 January 2014

Jacobin Magazine – “In the Name of Love” “There’s little doubt that “do what you love” (DWYL) is now the … More

Academia, capitalism, carceral state, economy, labor, neoliberalism, trafficking, unemployment, youth unemployment

Links and News Round-Up: 22 December 2013

ProPublica: “Temporary Work, Lasting Harm” “Since the 2008 recession, companies have increasingly turned to temporary employees to work in factories and … More

Academia, labor, labor rights, news, social justice

News and Links Roundup: 5 November 2013

Sarah Kendzior, “Surviving the Post-Employment Economy” “In the United States, nine percent of computer science majors are unemployed, and 14.7 … More

Academia, food security, inequality, labor, poverty, resource extraction, statelessness

Links Roundup: 20 September 2013

Naomi Greyser and Margot Weiss, “Left Intellectuals and the Neoliberal University”  “Many have termed the intense marketization of today’s university … More

Academia, adjuncts, contingent faculty, higher ed, links

how does it feel to be a problem?

In Chapter 1 of W.E.B. DuBois’ Souls of Black Folk, he asks “How does it feel to be a problem?” The enduring … More

Academia, biopolitics, blackness, how does it feel to be a problem?, race

Some Thoughts on Reading and Engaging Academic Works Critically

Someone recently expressed their sentiments regarding my interest in the thought of Foucault, Heidegger, Arendt, and Agamben, saying, “I get … More

Academia, critical theory, Political Theory, thoughts

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