Monday, 29 December
484. Stereotypes of Contingent Faculty Members: Humor and Social Commentary
10:15–11:30 a.m., Union Square 15, Hilton
Program arranged by the Discussion Group on Part-Time Faculty Members
Presiding: Lila Marz Harper, Central Washington Univ.
1. “Contingency, Irony, Squalidarity,” Erik Chandler, Univ. of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
2. “Stereotypical Representations of Faculty Members in the Academic Novel: How Race and Gender Trump Class in the Popular Imagination,” Robert Samuels, Univ. of California, Los Angeles
3. “Web 2.0 and the Adjunct: Breaking Stereotypes in the Blogosphere,” Monica F. Jacobe, Catholic Univ. of America
4. “Social Media and Social Reality,” P. Marc Bousquet, Santa Clara Univ.
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