The Center for the Study of Academic Labor

CSAL is an interdisciplinary research center that supports scholarship, commentary, artistry and activism on contingent academic labor and the future of higher education. Learn more on our site information page.

Women & Contingency Database

The Women and Contingency Database Project, a joint initiative between the New Faculty Majority and the Center for the Study of Academic Labor, offers an inventory of publications and datasets regarding the gendered aspects of the contingent (non-tenure track) faculty of U.S. colleges and universities. View the database ...

CWPA Labor Resource Center

Presented by the CWPA Labor Committee and CSAL, the CWPA Labor Resource Center is designed to serve (1) as a repository of materials that WPAs and other members of writing programs can use to support their efforts towards labor equity/equality and (2) as an archive of writing program documents for people who are researching labor issues in the field of writing studies. View the resource center ...