Re-envisioning the CSU faculty: A discussion with national leaders of the Academic Labor Movement

Thursday, April 27, 2017
3 – 5 p.m.
Morgan Library Event Hall

Re-envisioning the CSU faculty is a proposal from the Faculty Council committee on non-tenure track faculty that would change the appointments and career paths for non-tenure track faculty members. The forum will include a summary of the proposal, comments by activists in national campaigns for contingent faculty rights, and discussion with the audience.

All faculty members and administrators are invited to attend.

Speakers:
Maria Maisto, founder and executive director of the New Faculty Majority

Joe Berry, chair of the Coalition of Contingent Academic Labor, author of Reclaiming the Ivory Tower, faculty member in the Chicago Labor Education Program, University of Illinois and the Department of History, Roosevelt University

John Curtis, research director of the American Sociological Association

Marisa Allison, founder and lead editor of the Women & Contingency Database

Jim Walsh, assistant professor of political science, CU-Denver, founder of the Romero Theater Troupe

The event is sponsored by the Center for the Study of Academic Labor at CSU.