{"id":6364,"date":"2009-05-07T12:28:33","date_gmt":"2009-05-07T20:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/?p=6364"},"modified":"2009-05-07T12:28:33","modified_gmt":"2009-05-07T20:28:33","slug":"we-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/2009\/05\/we-work\/","title":{"rendered":"We work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>howtheuniversityworks.com:<a href=\"http:\/\/howtheuniversityworks.com\/wordpress\/archives\/198\"> We Work<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>This essay is drawn from the final issue of minnesota review to be edited by Jeffrey Williams, featuring a series of statements of professional commitment or belief\u2013credos\u2013by representative scholars. It\u2019s a very special series of essays, and a worthy capstone to Williams\u2019 extraordinary run as editor.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ll follow up with more about Williams\u2019 accomplishments, and the future of the journal, which received several bids from institutions willing to step in where Carnegie Mellon stumbled. A letter of intent has been signed, and an orderly transfer to a great new editorial board is underway.<\/p>\n<p>The issue also brings nearly to a close Williams\u2019 spectacular series of in-depth interviews. Often twenty pages in print, these leisurely portrait-of-an-era conversations have been typically longer than the articles in the same issue. Despite Williams\u2019 normally unerring judgment, the issue includes a talk with me, Higher Exploitation.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>My credo: We Work<br \/>\nfor the minnesota review, winter\/spring 2009<\/p>\n<p>I once shocked a colleague by responding to one of those newspaper stories about a prof \u201ccaught\u201d mowing his lawn on a Wednesday afternoon by saying that many tenured faculty were morally entitled to think of their salaries after tenure as something similar to a pension.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>howtheuniversityworks.com: We Work This essay is drawn from the final issue of minnesota review to be edited by Jeffrey Williams, featuring a series of statements of professional commitment or belief\u2013credos\u2013by representative scholars. It\u2019s a very special series of essays, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/2009\/05\/we-work\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2255],"tags":[3615,3614,3616],"class_list":["post-6364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corporate-university","tag-academic-labor","tag-essays","tag-marc-bousquet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6364"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6365,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6364\/revisions\/6365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}