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the minnesota review (2009) 2009 (71-72): 191–196.
Published: 01 May 2009
...Katie Hogan © 2009 the minnesota review 2009 Katie Hogan What Is Criticism on Academic Labor For? There is a new criticism of academic labor, advocating both respect for intellectual work and equitable material conditions for students and faculty. This latest strand of criticism...
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the minnesota review (2011) 2011 (76): 97–107.
Published: 01 May 2011
...Charlotte A. Kunkel; Sheila Radford-Hill Scholars often debate the history of academic freedom, including efforts across the political spectrum to redefine its policies and practices. One fact that is sometimes overlooked in these debates is that students' educational experiences a re regularly...
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the minnesota review (2015) 2015 (85): 80–106.
Published: 01 November 2015
... candidate valuation —this article poses an argument in favor of structural changes to the hiring process that would democratize faculty bodies at so-called top US institutions as well as throughout the academy. © 2015 Virginia Tech 2015 faculty hiring academic inequality institutional affiliation...
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the minnesota review (2006) 2006 (67): 129–135.
Published: 01 November 2006
... and ``Bias'' in Higher Education . New York : Norton , 2006 . Burke 129 Timothy Burke The Obligations of Academic Freedom Many academics, including myself, rise to defend “academic freedom” in response to claims...
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the minnesota review (2006) 2006 (67): 137–142.
Published: 01 November 2006
...Eric Leuschner © 2006 the minnesota review 2006 Leuschner 137 Eric Leuschner Academic Memoir (on Elaine Showalter, Faculty Towers: The Academic Novel and Its Discontents [Philadelphia: U of Pennsylvania P, 2005...
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the minnesota review (2006) 2006 (67): 143–152.
Published: 01 November 2006
... of the University: Right to Philosophy 2, trans. Jan Plug, et al. [Stanford: Stanford UP, 2004]; Ravinder Kaur Sidhu, Universities and Globalization: To Market, To Market [Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum, 2006]; Sheila Slaughter and Gary Rhoades, Academic Capitalism and the New Economy: Markets...
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the minnesota review (2009) 2009 (71-72): 159–163.
Published: 01 May 2009
...-Committed Academic Labor Graduate workers have enough professional organizations—what we need are unions that win gains and exert collective worker power on the job.1 Organizing graduate workers’ unions that can do these things also necessitates reorganizing our relationships...
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the minnesota review (2024) 2024 (102): 145–163.
Published: 01 May 2024
... philosophy professor, Angela Y. Davis, over her communist party membership. Both recent events in Florida and the campaign to dismiss Davis turned on questions of academic freedom. This article explores the conditions that allowed Young to more successfully defend his university's autonomy and concludes...
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the minnesota review (2012) 2012 (79): 113–136.
Published: 01 November 2012
... and sensationalism, a carnivalesque dinner party of festivity enjoyed by academics, media practitioners, and other cultural workers — the “discourse owners” of China’s global “cultural soft power” or “discourse power,” to use the new buzzwords. Missing, however, are well-grounded and seriously thought-out responses...
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the minnesota review (2024) 2024 (102): 61–70.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Florian Zappe Abstract This introduction provides a short survey of the history of academic culture wars as a recurring phenomenon in the history of the modern university. It then outlines the concept of this special section as a nonpartisan and metaperspectival critical discussion of various...
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the minnesota review (2024) 2024 (102): 85–107.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Gregory Jones-Katz Abstract In the last three decades of the twentieth century, theory became a “cognitive good” throughout the American academic humanities. The rise and uses of this new high-tech good fit the “new spirit of capitalism,” to quote Luc Boltanski and Eve Chiapello's 2018 book...
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the minnesota review (2021) 2021 (96): 82–100.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Mitchell Gauvin What do experiential poet Bruce Andrews and former Fox News pundit Bill O’Reilly have in common? On the surface, almost nothing—the former is a highly regarded, retired academic and the latter a disgraced TV host and conservative partisan. For a brief four minutes in 2006, however...
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the minnesota review (2013) 2013 (81): 79–101.
Published: 01 November 2013
.... Unlike many contemporary thinkers on the academic left, Dean defines politics in terms of fundamental antagonism and advocates a return to party hierarchy and structure, which she is convinced are essential for achieving egalitarian goals. The interview helps connect the ideas threading through Dean’s...
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the minnesota review (2012) 2012 (79): 137–156.
Published: 01 November 2012
... more terrorists. He also touches on the principles of managing his distinguished academic journal Critical Inquiry . © 2012 by Virginia Tech 2012 Works Cited Bucknell Brad Wiesenthal Christine Mitchell W. J. T. . 2000 . “ An Interview with W. J. T. Mitchell: Essays...
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the minnesota review (2023) 2023 (101): 113–122.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Jessica Pressman This article is part reflection on how academic disciplines can stymie creative scholarship and part critical effort to break out of that orientation to reclaim the author’s personal passion for mermaids as subject for scholarly analysis. Pressman argues that contemporary mermaid...
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the minnesota review (2005) 2005 (63-64): 95–111.
Published: 01 May 2005
... Association of Women Legal Advocacy Fund , 2004 . Bauer Dale . “ Academic Housework: Women's Studies and Second Shifting .” Women's Studies on Its Own . Ed. Wiegman Robyn . Durham : Duke UP , 2004 . 245 - 257 . Bird Sharon Litt Jacquelyn Wang Yong . “ Creating Status...
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the minnesota review (2007) 2007 (69): 199–205.
Published: 01 November 2007
... . Fish Stanley . `` Consequences .'' Critical Inquiry 11 ( March 1985 ): 433 - 58 . Graff Gerald . Clueless in Academe: How Schooling Obscures the Life of the Mind . New Haven : Yale UP , 2003 . Sacks Oliver . `` The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat .'' The Man Who...
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the minnesota review (2006) 2006 (65-66): 155–159.
Published: 01 November 2006
... of the outside world—if it ever existed, exists no more. Higher education in this country is a colossal industry, increasingly ruled by the imperatives of the marketplace. Academic freedom is threatened, not by graduate student assistants (GAs) demanding input into decisions that affect their working...
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the minnesota review (2009) 2009 (71-72): 308–318.
Published: 01 May 2009
... than 1,300 Institutions . 18 Apr. 2008 . < http://chronicle.com/weekly/v54/i32/32a02001.htm >. Harvey David . Conditions of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change . Cambridge, MA : Blackwell , 1989 . Keller George . Academic Strategy...
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the minnesota review (2024) 2024 (102): 124–144.
Published: 01 May 2024
..., or conservative/progressive binaries. Rather, distinguished queer and feminist academics and popular conservative commentators often appear aligned in their opposition to trigger warnings on campus. Their accounts tend to offer a romanticized picture of the American academy as part of a historically robust...
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