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Scholarship as cultural production: Bibliography of items examined

Academica Group. (2014, January 30). More awareness, stats needed on mental health among PhD students.

http://academica.ca/top-ten/more-awareness-stats-needed-mental-health-among-phd-students

Afonso, Alexandre. (2013, December 11). How academia resembles a drug gang. The Impact Blog. http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2013/12/11/how-academia-resembles-a-drug-gang/

Barcan, R. (2014, January 9). Why do some academics feel like frauds? Times Higher Education.

https://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/features/why-do-some-academics-feel-like-frauds/2010238.article?page=0%2C2

Barkawi, T. (2013, April 25). The neoliberal assault on academia. Aljazeera.

http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/04/20134238284530760.html

Benton, T. H. (2010, February 8). The big lie about the ‘life of the mind’. The Chronicle of Higher Education.

https://chronicle.com/article/The-Big-Lie-About-the-Life-of/63937

Chiasson, C. (2006, February 11). Pourquoi dénigrez-vous le doctorat? Le Devoir.

http://www.ledevoir.com/economie/finances-personnelles/101804/pourquoi-denigrez-vous-le-doctorat

Cottom, T. M. (2012, October 13). Academic whores. http://tressiemc.com/2013/10/13/academic-whores/

Cottom, T. M. (2015, January 24). The new old labor crisis: Think being an adjunct professor is hard? Try being a black adjunct professor. Slate.

http://www.slate.com/articles/life/counter_narrative/2014/01/adjunct_crisis_in_higher_ed_an_all_too_familiar_story_for_black_faculty.html

Coughlan, S. (2011, June 24). Students to get best-buy facts and consumer rights. BBC.

http://www.bbc.com/news/education-13874483 

Courrier international. (2011, March 10). Faut-il vraiment faire un doctorat?

http://www.courrierinternational.com/article/2011/03/10/faut-il-vraiment-faire-un-doctorat

Doctor Outta Here. (2012, July 26). Why I’m leaving academia.

https://doctorouttahere.wordpress.com/2012/07/26/leaving-academia-a-letter-of-explanation/

Dunn, S. (2014, January 5). Digital humanists: If you want tenure, do double the work. Vitae.

https://chroniclevitae.com/news/249-digital-humanists-if-you-want-tenure-do-double-the-work#sthash.Ztga1b4V.dpuf

Fish, S. (2003, November 26). The war on higher education. The Chronicle of Higher Education.

https://chronicle.com/article/The-War-on-Higher-Education/45237

Fisher, V. (2014, January 25). Navigating the “post-employment” economy: A deeper look at the crisis of higher education – An interview with Sarah Kendzior. PoeticJustice.ca

http://www.poetic-justice.ca/surviving-the–post-employment–economy

Fullick, M. (2012, July 17). War of attrition – Asking why PhD students leave. University Affairs.

http://www.universityaffairs.ca/opinion/speculative-diction/war-of-attrition-asking-why-phd-students-leave/

Kelly, S. (2013, October 10). Is the university a factory? Mute.

http://www.metamute.org/editorial/reviews/university-factory

Kendzior, S. (2013, October 9). “Exploitation should not be a rite of passage.” http://sarahkendzior.com/2013/10/09/exploitation-should-not-be-a-rite-of-passage/

Matthews, D. (2014, April 24). Being a college professor isn’t really a cushy job. Vox.

http://www.vox.com/2014/4/24/5647300/being-a-college-professor-isnt-really-a-cushy-job

McEnroe, C., Kaplan, B., & Wolf, C. (2014, January 30). Adjuncts in academia. WNPR.

http://wnpr.org/post/adjuncts-academia

Odinshoot, A. (2014, January 20). The odds are never in your favor: Why the academic job market is like the Hunger Games. The Chronicle of Higher Education.

https://chronicle.com/article/The-Odds-Are-Never-in-Your/144079/

Owings, C. (2014, March 25). College adjuncts ‘hoping for the best‘: Tenuous positions, low pay common for part-time faculty. Prairie Business.

http://www.prairiebizmag.com/event/article/id/18354/

Pate, S. (2014, April 7). ‘What’s Next for You?’: A Ph.D. decides to leave behind both academe and its self-defeating notions of success. The Chronicle of Higher Education.

http://m.chronicle.com/article/What-s-Next-for-You-/145763/

Raunce, R. (2010, September 2). An underclass is educating your children. The Chronicle of Higher Education.

https://chronicle.com/article/An-Underclass-Is-Educating/124201/

Sears, A., & Cairns, J. (2014, January 24). Austerity U: Preparing students for precarious lives. New Socialist Webzine.

http://www.newsocialist.org/736-austerity-u-preparing-students-for-precarious-lives

Staton, M. (2014, January 8). The degree is doomed. Harvard Business Review.

https://hbr.org/2014/01/the-degree-is-doomed/

The Current. (2014, January 27). The income gap between tenure faculty and adjunct contract professors in Canadian universities. CBC.

http://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/the-income-gap-between-tenure-faculty-and-adjunct-contract-professors-in-canadian-universities-jan-27-2014-1.2512422

Tokumitsu, M. (2014, January 16). In the name of love: Elites embrace the “do what you love” mantra. But it devalues work and hurts workers. Slate.

http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2014/01/do_what_you_love_love_what_you_do_an_omnipresent_mantra_that_s_bad_for_work.html

Toron, A. (2013, October 7). Paging Dr. Noodle: On not “using” my PhD. Faculty Orientations.

http://facultyorientations.com/2013/10/07/paging-dr-noodle-on-not-using-my-phd/

Watters, A. (2012, August 29).The real reason I dropped out of a PhD program. Hake Education.

http://hackeducation.com/2012/08/29/the-real-reason-i-dropped-out-of-a-phd-program/

 

 

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