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Written/Unwritten : Diversity and the Hidden Truths of Tenure /

"Every scholar of color has a story about reappointment, tenure, or promotion that involves an issue of race. The academy may have a reputation for seeking diversity in its professoriate, but reports from faculty of color around the country make clear that departments and administrators engage...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Matthew, Patricia A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: It's not just us. This is happening everywhere: on CVs and the Michigan women
  • Introduction: Minding the gap: diversity in the humanities / Patricia A. Matthew
  • Responding to the call(ing): the spirituality of mentorship and community in academia: an interview with Houston Baker Jr. / Ayanna Jackson-Fowler
  • Building a canon, creating dialogue: an interview with Cheryl Wall / Rashida Harrison
  • Difference without grievance: Asian Americans as the almost minority / Leslie Bow
  • In search of our fathers' workshops / Lisa Sánchez González
  • Tenure in the contact zone: Spanish is our language too / Angie Chambram
  • "Colored" is the new queer: queer faculty of color in the academy / Andreana Clay
  • Performative testimony and the practice of dismissal / Jane Chin Davidson and Deepa S. Reddy
  • Talking tenure: "Don't be safe. Because there is no safety there anyway" / Sarita Echavez See
  • Still eating in the kitchen: the marginalization of African American faculty in majority-white academic governance / Carmen V. Harris
  • Contingent diversity, contingent faculty: or, musings of a lowly adjunct / Wilson Santos, with editor's notes
  • Balancing the passion for activism with the demands of tenure: one professional's story from three perspectives / April L. Few-Demo, Fred P. Piercy, and Andrew J. Stremmel
  • Cast your net wide: reflections on activism and community engagement when black lives matter: interviews with Ariana E. Alexander, E. Frances White, and Jennifer Williams / Patricia Matthew
  • Conclusion: Tweeting diversity: race and tenure in the age of social media / Patricia A. Matthew.