Add to ORKGThe last 40 years have seen a dramatic shift in the hiring, evaluation and promotional structures prevalent in higher education. While the model of a largely full time, tenure-track faculty continues to be the ideal of most academic institutions, economic, political and social changes have eroded that model. A substantial percentage, typically a majority, of college and university faculty are now hired on a contingent or part-time basis, with fiscal and other conditions determining job security, compensation, professional advancement, and an opportunity to participate in governance of departments and institutions. This paper examines the unseen impact that such hiring practices have on professionalism and academic freedoms, not only for con...
The entire dissertation/thesis text is included in the research.pdf file; the official abstract appe...
The concept of tenure originated in Europe in the twelfth century! Several hundred years later, afte...
In this half of the twentieth century, the academic equivalent of the indentured servant is the adju...
The last 40 years have seen a dramatic shift in the hiring, evaluation and promotional structures pr...
Everyone assumes that part-time faculty should enjoy a full measure of academic freedom. The America...
Since their advent as supplemental staff at community colleges four decades ago, part-time instructo...
In discussions of working conditions for non-tenure-track adjunct faculty in university and college ...
The widely endorsed “1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure” affirms that “Tenu...
In the 34 years since the PSC formed part-timers have gone from footnote to frontispiece, and our jo...
Higher Education continues to rely on adjunct faculty as most of their teaching force, and largely i...
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2008.The findings also shed light upon the difference...
Adjunct or contingent faculty — the part-time year to year teachers, often on semester to semester o...
In 1969, roughly 78 percent of the instructional faculty at colleges and universities were full time...
At campuses across the country jackbooted university managers have trod all over faculty rights for ...
At this writing (Fall 2011), two-thirds of the faculty in higher education are contingent part-time ...
The entire dissertation/thesis text is included in the research.pdf file; the official abstract appe...
The concept of tenure originated in Europe in the twelfth century! Several hundred years later, afte...
In this half of the twentieth century, the academic equivalent of the indentured servant is the adju...
The last 40 years have seen a dramatic shift in the hiring, evaluation and promotional structures pr...
Everyone assumes that part-time faculty should enjoy a full measure of academic freedom. The America...
Since their advent as supplemental staff at community colleges four decades ago, part-time instructo...
In discussions of working conditions for non-tenure-track adjunct faculty in university and college ...
The widely endorsed “1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure” affirms that “Tenu...
In the 34 years since the PSC formed part-timers have gone from footnote to frontispiece, and our jo...
Higher Education continues to rely on adjunct faculty as most of their teaching force, and largely i...
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2008.The findings also shed light upon the difference...
Adjunct or contingent faculty — the part-time year to year teachers, often on semester to semester o...
In 1969, roughly 78 percent of the instructional faculty at colleges and universities were full time...
At campuses across the country jackbooted university managers have trod all over faculty rights for ...
At this writing (Fall 2011), two-thirds of the faculty in higher education are contingent part-time ...
The entire dissertation/thesis text is included in the research.pdf file; the official abstract appe...
The concept of tenure originated in Europe in the twelfth century! Several hundred years later, afte...
In this half of the twentieth century, the academic equivalent of the indentured servant is the adju...