Monthly Archives: June 2016

Gender (In)Equity

Posted on June 26, 2016 by lindaessig

My morning coffee was upset by an article in the NY Times that reported on a phenomenon I knew anecdotally to be true: gender-neutral tenure clock extensions for childbirth benefit men but harm women in their bids for tenure; there’s … Continue reading →

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Distracted

Posted on June 22, 2016 by lindaessig

  I’ve been a bit distracted lately from my core focus of writing about “thoughts and ideas about infrastructure for the arts.” First, there was the hideousness and chaos of the current presidential race; then the tragedy of the Orlando … Continue reading →

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The Dance of Leadership

Posted on June 8, 2016 by lindaessig

My biggest summer project is the design of two courses as part of the new Curb MA in Creative Enterprise and Cultural Leadership. The first of these, “Leadership in the Cultural and Creative Industries,” is a short one-credit course that … Continue reading →

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