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Boeck, Claire – Thought & Action, 2014
The miserable pay of adjuncts and the transformation of colleges and universities into business are no longer foreign concepts in the public realm. What is a surprise, though, is that large companies, such as Target and Starbucks, take better care of their employees than those in higher education. This article focuses on the contrast between the…
Descriptors: Colleges, Employees, Employer Employee Relationship, Adjunct Faculty
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Keenan, John; Evans, Adrienne – Teaching in Higher Education, 2014
In this paper, we explore the use of "estrangement" autoethnography as a means to encourage student autonomy and enhance learning. We include a case study of a structured activity requiring estrangement in consumer spaces to challenge student perspectives of normal environments. Our students welcomed the activity as one which changed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethnography, Personal Narratives, Alienation