Episode 7 – Adjuncting Is Bad

February 18, 2020
Episode 7 – Adjuncting Is Bad
The Professor Is In
Episode 7 – Adjuncting Is Bad

Feb 18 2020 |

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Show Notes

Adjuncts have almost entirely replaced full time faculty positions in the contemporary university system, and most adjunct positions are exploitative. Karen and Kel talk about why adjuncting keeps PhDs locked in a toxic relationship with the university, and how to break free.

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