Join the RPN for Opening Plenaries with local activist and advocate Tim Harris, and scholar-activist Frances Fox-Piven at the University of Washington in Seattle. The plenary starts at 9:00 on October 10th at the Husky Union Building 250 (HUB 250). You can download an abbreviated program...
Beginning during the very first term of graduate school, our disciplining begins, as we are guided toward performing our academic personalities in ways that will prepare us for tenure. My first introduction to this shaping aspect was when i ran into my adviser's office with a copy...
Graduate school has ended for me. I've been incredibly fortunate along the entire path, and i continue to be as i venture forward (i have officially begun a 2-year postdoc at Dartmouth). A number of incredible people (and two delightful cats) have made this journey possible,...
Jason and I are standing in line for the student and senior rush tickets for the San Francisco Opera. And yes, we are, as usual, the youngest people in line. It occurs to me that this will be our last season of inexpensive tickets until...
I made an off-handed comment on my Facebook page last night: Protip: If your book is not available in "preview" through Google Books search, i'm not going to read it, cite it, or make any effort what-so-ever to get my hands on it. My (oh-so-21st century...