Jen Erickson

I'm thrilled to announce the publication of my book Race-ing Fargo: Refugees, Citizenship, and the Transformation of Small Cities, out in October with @CornellPress. Thank you @jimlance554 for believing in this book! #race #refugees #citizenship #smallcities #Fargo #anthropology

I just wrote a letter opposing SB 202 to the Indiana House Education committee members. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/send-t…

#DefendAcademicFreedom #OpposeINSB202 bsuaaup.com/aaup-statement…

A Self-Portrait of the #Roma, Without the Stereotypes nytimes.com/2023/07/27/art…

@lolabellebaird Oh no! I knew that sweet, mischievous cat as a kitten. So long ago now. I'm so sorry, Melissa. RIP, Scout 😞♥️

@JosephAMarchal1 @SBLPress Congratulations!

My full statement on the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Indian Child Welfare Act

TX bans DEI offices and statements, and undoes tenure -- at all TX universities:

@JosephAMarchal1 @BallStateAnthro @BallState I am lucky to have a colleague like you!

I am thrilled to announce that I have been promoted to Full Professor of Anthropology at Ball State and continue to teach in the department and act as Assistant Director of the Center for Middletown Studies. #AcademicTwitter #anthrotwitter @BallStateAnthro @BallState #grateful

@adjackson68 @blackbkfestival So deserved! Congratulations, Angela!!!!

I am in shock. I just won the 2023 #BlackAuthorsMatterTVAward (sponsored by the @blackbkfestival ) in the category of Historical Fiction. I am so grateful for all of the blessings that have come my way. THANK YOU to everyone who voted for me. I appreciate your support!

Jordan Neely, Tucker Carlson, and ‘rooting for the mob’ as America unravels inquirer.com/opinion/jordan… via @phillyinquirer

Also, our Reproductive Rights Res was recorded in Fac Senate (having been passed unanimously at Fac Council). Along with other items, this is thus now official position of BSU faculty: "affirms individuals’ rights related to reproductive health & justice, including abortion...."

In Berkeley, a Library Protest Is a Fight for Anthropology in an A.I. Age nytimes.com/2023/05/02/us/…

What’s really behind a wave of college strikes | Will Bunch Newsletter inquirer.com/columnists/att… via @phillyinquirer

Holy smokes ⁦@union1766⁩! ❤️❤️❤️. Hey ⁦@RutgersU⁩ stop threatening us with your injunction as this is slipping right out of your hands.⁦@ruaaup⁩ ⁦@ruaaup_ptl⁩ ⁦@ABhsnj⁩ nj.com/education/2023…

AAUP Webinar on Defending Academic Freedom against Legislative Attack: 4/20, 1pm EDT, w/Jennifer Ruth (AAUP), Jeremy Young (PEN America), Steven Bloom (American Council on Education), & Derryn Moten (AFT). Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Key takeaway from AAUP's 'Preliminary 2022–23 Faculty Compensation Survey Results': "Real average salaries for full-time faculty members decreased 2.4 percent, the third consecutive year that wage growth has fallen short of inflation." aaup.org/2022-23-facult…

It's #OneBallStateDay. I'm currently working with 4 brilliant students on a paid urban anth internship. Donate to help us support more high impact practices & student opportunities: oneballstate.bsu.edu/giving-day/653…

What Higher Ed's #PaidParentalLeave Policies Look Like chronicle.com/article/what-h… We can do better.

Latino group creates 10-acre critical race theory COMPOUND in Florida mol.im/a/11894601 via @MailOnline