Higher Ed in Public Books
It is desirable for academics to speak to a broader audience, and exciting for readers outside of the academy to debate what scholars have to say.
It is desirable for academics to speak to a broader audience, and exciting for readers outside of the academy to debate what scholars have to say.
Tenure in the American university system is a lot of things, and they are not always easy to reconcile. It is a form of job protection, one that differs fundamentally from the protections offered by unionization.