#academic-precarity

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fromNature
5 days ago

How to stop the revolving door of German academia

Although Germany has become a hub for international students and researchers, attracting a growing number of foreign scholars each year, those who remain in academia after graduation often face an intensely hierarchical system with few permanent positions. This has led many, including Goetze, to search for jobs at universities and research institutions outside the country - or, in some cases, to leave academia completely.
Higher education
US politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Why I'm Leaving Academia after a Decade of Contingent Labor

Adjunct and temporary academic workers face recurrent precarious employment, political attacks, budget cuts, and censorship, increasing career instability.
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