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This amounted to slightly more than one in every 10 tenurable positions in English — literally a decimation.
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Sure, I could look at it as a temporary set back to our standard of living, and that after the post-doc is done, I will be in a better position for tenurable position and more money than we bring in now.
Abstract Submissions to Conferences Field Notes 2008
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Why not just apply the latest critical theory and pump out safe, tenurable plug-and-chug scholarship, e.g. "What would Zizek say about this thoroughly canonical text ...?" posted by Dr. Richard Scott Nokes at 3: 13 PM
Safe Scholarship and Serious Blogging Richard Nokes 2006
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Several presenters observed that the reward structure of universities is hostile to high quality research that might affect policy or practice: "useable research is probably not tenurable research."
Gerald Bracey: Of Educational Research and Other Glacial Activities 2008
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Sure, I could look at it as a temporary set back to our standard of living, and that after the post-doc is done, I will be in a better position for tenurable position and more money than we bring in now.
Archive 2008-01-01 Field Notes 2008
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She has tenure in an un-tenurable position 10 year Visiting faculty?
<a href="http://althouse.blogspot.com/2007/01/retaliatory-grading-by-duke-professor.html" title="Retaliatory grading Ann Althouse 2007
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In other words, remove the fact that Gonzales is a well known advocate of ID and ask would his record have been tenurable otherwise.
Basu: Bias over views or credentials? - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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If by comparison his record was tenurable, and people are on record as saying that his pro-ID views were a motivating factor, then I would have to say there is prima facie evidence of viewpoint discrimination.
Basu: Bias over views or credentials? - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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A couple of assistants could build a tenurable record by collarborating with you.
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These non-tenurable faculty members have no say in university governance and little input if any into their own departments.
Eurozine articles Christopher Newfield 2010
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