All this talk over the past few days about the teaching treadmill has reminded me of one of the big mistakes I made last year. Let’s go...
Where All it Ever Does is Rain
When PGOAT said yesterday that adjuncts have to teach a lot more than regular faculty, she was dead serious. A junior faculty member at a...
Adjunct positions are where philosophers go to die.
That Maclean's article that PGS wrote about a few days ago deserves more comment. The article made it look like the worst thing about ...
Things Without Which a Dissertation Would Not be Possible, Part III
Every once in a while, you’ll run across an academic who doesn’t drink coffee. These people are not to be trusted. They're sick and...
Everybody's Working for the Weekend
Ah, crap. I suppose I'd be remiss if I didn't flag that Maclean's piece about the adjuncts for the added reason that it tells...
Am I Good Enough for You to Love Me Too?
Maclean’s , which purports to be a Canadian news weekly, has an interesting piece by Sandy Farran about adjunct teaching. It’s broadly sy...
Hosanna
When I started in my department, there were a few senior grad students who went out of their way to make me feel at home. One guy in parti...
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