Brian Murphy
burrite.bsky.social
Historian @ Rutgers & Fulbright prof in Ireland writing about the founding of Paterson, NJ. Brennan Center fellow studying state constitutions. Jersey guy. Eagle Scout. Got a scar at Action Park. Bergen Co. NJ-5 LD-39. StateConstitutionsLab.org
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If we can’t democratize our professional association, how will we democratize our universities?
Show PostThis isn't what I intended my membership dues to be used for . . . The whole story is so incredible, the behavior described so egregiously authoritarian, that it really has to be read in full. 🗃️
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This is grotesque behaviour on the part of @historians.org, and it needs to be addressed directly.
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In this explosive follow up to the story about the American Historical Association's use of DC lobbyists to silence AHA member Palestine advocacy, we have this: AHA is conducting a witchhunt of its Council. Loyalty oaths. Lawyers. Threats. Authoritarian behavior. www.chronicle.com/article/the-...
Show PostIn other words it's not just that there are few academic jobs for humanists in the academy; it’s also that the academic jobs that exist are mostly bad in the sense that you have to struggle against the institution to have any semblance of intellectual life you thought the job was supposed to provide
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