We have some exciting events sponsored by the Center for Theory this Spring. First, we have the colloquium series around the theme “Creativity in Academia.” Second, we will be co-sponsoring a book proposal workshop with the Division of Faculty Success. The book proposal workshop is geared to faculty across the university who are interested in…Continue Reading Spring 2024 Events
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Reality TV show contestants are more like unpaid interns than Hollywood stars
David Arditi, University of Texas at Arlington In December 2018, John Legend joined then-newly elected U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to criticize the exploitation of congressional interns on Capitol Hill, most of whom worked for no pay. Legend’s timing was ironic. NBC’s “The Voice” had just announced that Legend would join as a judge. He would…Continue Reading Reality TV show contestants are more like unpaid interns than Hollywood stars
Ben Agger Theory Library Open
The space is open to faculty and graduate students alike in all departments. Available 24/7 but only available for students to check-out books during office hours or by appointment. The Center for Theory Library is an excellent space to study or check out books for research. It also contains a growing number of books on…Continue Reading Ben Agger Theory Library Open
Booking Now – Ben Agger Theory Library
The Ben Agger Theory Library is ready for use! Faculty and Graduate students can now book the main room of the Ben Agger Theory Library for events. This means you can hold small meetings or even reserve the space to study. To book simply fill-out the Bookings Page. Make sure you contact David Arditi to…Continue Reading Booking Now – Ben Agger Theory Library
Faculty Books
We have a growing number of faculty books in the Ben Agger Theory Library. Check them out here. We have more on the way, but if you work at UTA and do not see your book listed, feel free to email David Arditi and request it be added….Continue Reading Faculty Books