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Faculty Diversity in Higher Education: Perspectives on race, ethnicity, gender and disability

Volume 4 / Number 1

March 2008

 

 


Table of Contents

Introduction: Faculty Diversity in Dixie (PDF)
By Derryn Moten

The Role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Faculty Diversity (PDF)
By Lezli Baskerville, LaNitra Berger and Lionel Smith

The Trouble with Faculty Diversity (PDF)
By Walter Benn-Michaels

Can the Academy Live the Work and Walk the Talk? Lessons Learned from a Long-Term Faculy Dialogue about Racism (PDF)
By Stephanie Cox Suárez

Tenure Denied: Cases of Sex Discrimination in Academia (PDF)
By Catherine Hill and Sarah Warbelow

Why "Diversity" Should Include "Disability" with Practical Suggestions for Academic Unions (PDF)
By Sara D. Knapp

Establishing Effective Mentoring Relationships for Faculty, Especially Across Gender and Ethnicity (PDF)
By S. Lynn Shollen, Carole J. Bland, Anne L. Taylor, Anne Marie Weber-Main and Patricia A. Mulcahy

Do Organizational Structures and Strategies Increase Faculty Diversity? A Cultural Analysis (PDF)
By William G. Tierney and Margaret W. Sallee

Building Academic Excellence through Gender Equity (PDF)
By Joan C. Williams and Donna L. Norton

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