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Introduction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 March 2022

Jason Cieply
Affiliation:
Hamilton College, USA, jcieply@hamilton.edu
Rossen Djagalov
Affiliation:
New York University, USA, rossen.djagalov@nyu.edu
Natalia Plagmann
Affiliation:
University of Colorado Boulder, USA, natalia.plagmann@colorado.edu

Abstract

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Critical Discussion Forum: Crisis, Contingency, and the Future of REEES—Perspectives on the Present and Future of the Field
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Copyright © The Author(s), 2022. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies

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References

1 AATSEEL, “AATSEEL Job Listing, www.aatseel.org/joblist (accessed April 1, 2021).

2 Members of the REEES Community, “Open Letter on the Termination of Russian Studies Faculty at Ohio University,” Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia, June 1, 2020, jordanrussiacenter.org/news/open-letter-on-the-termination-of-russian-studies-faculty-at-ohio-university (accessed November 3, 2021).

3 Michael Nietzel, “Major Academic Cutbacks Proposed at University of Vermont,” Forbes (December 3, 2020): www.forbes.com/sites/michaeltnietzel/2020/12/03/major-academic-cutbacks-proposed-at-university-of-vermont (accessed November 3, 2021).

4 Mitchell, Rebecca and Segal, Steven, “The 2020 Professor Purges in Retrospect: ASEEES Concerns & Advocacy Plans,” NewsNet 61, no. 1 (January 2021): 78Google Scholar.

5 Klein, Naomi, The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (New York, 2007)Google Scholar.

6 Sidney Pereira, “CUNY Adjunct Layoffs Are Already Happening Ahead of Cuomo’s Expected Budget Cuts,” The Gothamist, May 14, 2020, gothamist.com/news/cuny-adjunct-layoffs-are-already-happening-ahead-cuomos-expected-budget-cuts (accessed November 3, 2021).

7 To cite some of the more recent scholarship on the neoliberalization of the university, see Kezar, Adriana, Scott, Daniel T., and DePaola, Tom, The Gig Academy: Mapping Labor in the Neoliberal University (Baltimore, 2019)Google Scholar; and Newfield, Christopher, The Great Mistake: How We Wrecked Public Universities and How We can Fix Them (Baltimore, 2018)Google Scholar. See also Simon Torricinta’s account of the COVID-19 pandemic in this context: “Extinction Event: Given What Is to Come, Schools of Every Kind Are Now at Risk,” n+1, May 28, 2020, www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/online-only/extinction-event/ (accessed November 3, 2021).

8 Kevin Carey, “The Bleak Job Landscape of Adjunctopia for PhDs,” New York Times, May 5, 2020, www.nytimes.com/2020/03/05/upshot/academic-job-crisis-phd.html (accessed November 3, 2021).