• 12/10/2020

    A year ago, “TT [tenure track] or bust” was a common but ill-advised attitude toward the job market. That attitude should be unthinkable today. COVID-19 is an accelerant to a fire in academia that has been raging for at least a decade. When that fire is finally extinguished, the landscape of higher education will be unrecognizable at best and decimated at worst.

    What I learned from leaving academic philosophy (Guest post by Samuel Kampa) — The Philosophers’ Cocoon

    Think of it alongside a quote from Stephen Downes:

    Educational providers will one day face an overnight crisis that was 20 years in the making. Link