This theme is in relation to the (in)visible conference. Let’s talk about wellness Teaching is a demanding profession. Surveys of faculty at both the secondary and post-secondary level reveal high levels of stress, rooted in long hours […]
Yearly Archives: 2019
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What is the neoliberal university? Neoliberalism represents a scientifically discredited economic philosophy. Its propagation inside our society reflects the muscular financing provided by the corporate elite whose interests these ideas serve. For those working inside universities, […]
In the most recent round of bargaining, we obtained a new posting notification system for APTPUO members. The University of Ottawa Hiring Management System (UOHMS) now provides APTPUO members with the opportunity to sign up for […]
From October 25-26, the APTPUO will host a conference entitled (in)visible: the realities of being a part-time professor. Tom Boogaart, VP Internal of the APTPUO, shares the following reflection: “Invisibility captures diverse dimensions of the part-time […]
The University of Ottawa and the Association of Part-Time Professors (APTPUO) are in the process of negotiating a first collective agreement for part-time professors who teach language courses at the Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute (OLBI) […]
To be held October 25-26, 2019 at the University of Ottawa. The APTPUO academic conference allows part-time professors to present their research to a diverse audience and hear keynote lectures by renowned speakers. This year’s theme will […]