Lesbian Academic Couples

Informationen zum Autor Michelle Gibson Zusammenfassung Examines issues faced by partners working in the academic field, including the politics of spousal hiring, discrimination in hiring practices, collaboration between partners, long distance relationships, and team teaching. This book offers accounts of the experiences of lesbian couples who worked in supportive and non-supportive environments. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction (Michelle Gibson and Deborah T. Meem) a stitch in time: an experiment in collaboration (Rachel Morley) Becoming the Professors of Lesbian Love (Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor) We’re Both Tenured Professors but Where Is Home? (Mary Frances Stuck and Mary Ware) Course Is Team Taught: Dimensions of Difference in Classroom Pedagogy (Patricia Lengermann and Jill Niebrugge) Dual-Career Queer Couple Hiring in Southwest Virginia: Or, the Contract That Was Not One (Shelli B. Fowler and Karen P. DePauw) Unruly Democracy and the Privileges of Public Intimacy: (Same) Sex Spousal Hiring in Academia (Chantal Nadeau) Performing Transformation: Reflections of a Lesbian Academic Couple (Michelle Gibson and Deborah T. Meem) Index Reference Notes Included

Product details

• Authors: Michelle Gibson, Gibson Michelle
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.03.2006
• EAN: 9781560236184
• ISBN: 978-1-56023-618-4
• No. of pages: 142
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 222 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / General, Lesbian studies, LGBTQ+ Studies / topics