TY - GEN T1 - Written-Unwritten: Diversity and the Hidden Truths of Tenure T2 - Online access: HeinOnLine HeinOnline Civil Rights and Social Justice. A1 - Patricia A. Matthew LA - English PB - University of North Carolina Press YR - 2016 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_dda_on1237029055 AB - "Every scholar of color has a story about reappointment, tenure, or promotion that involves an issue of race. The academy may have a reputation for seeking diversity in its professoriate, but reports from faculty of color around the country make clear that departments and administrators engage in practices that range from unintentional to malignant discrimination. Stories abound of scholars--despite impressive records of publication, superlative teaching evaluations, and exemplary service to their universities--struggling on the tenure track. These stories, however, are rarely shared for public consumption. Written/unwritten reveals that faculty often face two sets of rules when applying for reappointment, tenure, and promotion: those made explicit in handbooks and faculty orientations or determined by union contracts and those that operate beneath the surface"-- CN - LC SN - 9781469627717 SN - 146962771X SN - 9781469630168 SN - 1469630168 SN - 9781469627724 SN - 1469627728 SN - 9781469627731 SN - 1469627736 KW - Discrimination in higher education : United States. KW - College teachers : Tenure : United States. KW - Diversity in the workplace : United States. KW - Discrimination dans l'enseignement supérieur : États-Unis. KW - Professeurs (Enseignement supérieur) : Permanence : États-Unis. KW - Multiculturalisme en milieu de travail : États-Unis. KW - College teachers : Tenure. KW - Discrimination in higher education. KW - Diversity in the workplace. KW - United States. ER -