AAA business meeting resolution on part-time academic labor

[Laura Ahearn]

Dear All,

Here are a couple of charts from AAUP depicting the dramatic changes in faculty labor that make the resolution so important:

http://www.aaup.org/sites/default/files/Faculty_Trends_0.pdf

Laura

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Laura M. Ahearn
Associate Professor, Rutgers University
Department of Anthropology
Series Editor, Oxford Studies in the Anthropology of Language
(703) 241-4127
Twitter: @AhearnLaura
http://www.anthro.rutgers.edu/fac/department-undergrad-a-grad-faculty/laura-ahearn

On Nov 13, 2013, at 7:57 AM, Leila Monaghan <leila.monaghan at GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> Thanks for passing the resolution about part time faculty on, Steve, and I
> urge all my colleagues to attend the business meeting on Thursday night at
> 6:15!
> 
> all best,
> 
> Leila
> 
> 
> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 5:27 AM, Steven Black <stevepblack at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Dear all,
>> I'm writing to share some information that was forwarded to me that is
>> likely of interest to many listserv members, about a resolution being
>> raised
>> at the American Anthropology Association business meeting about adjunction
>> and part-time academic labor:
>> 
>> "Sharryn Kasmir has asked me to get the word out re: the CoLR resolution on
>> adjunct rights. For it to pass, supporters will need two things: a quorum
>> at
>> the AAA business meeting and plenty of supportive voters to be present. The
>> business meeting is Thurs. Nov. 21 at 6:15. Try your best to be there if
>> you
>> can!!
>> Take care,
>> 
>> Jeff Maskovsky"
>> 
>> Here is a link to Savage Minds, which has the resolution posted:
>> 
>> 
>> http://backupminds.wordpress.com/2013/11/10/aaa-to-hear-resolution-on-contin
>> gent-and-part-time-academic-labor/
>> 
>> I can't wait to see friends and meet new people!
>> 
>> Best,
>> Steve Black
>> 
>> Steven P. Black
>> Department of Anthropology
>> Georgia State University
>> P.O. Box 3998
>> Atlanta, GA 30302-3998
>> 
>> Phone (404) 413-5168
>> Fax (404) 413-5159
>> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Leila Monaghan, PhD
> Department of Anthropology
> Southern Illinois University Carbondale