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Now that posting privileges are restored, Professor David Yamada’s From Minding the Workplace timely piece seems appropriate: “Civility and Civility Codes in Higher ED” (Exposing Dirty Linen Isn’t Bad)
A snippet:
“Civility and civility codes are becoming a prominent issue in higher education, and Joan W. Scott offered a thoughtful commentary on the topic in a recent issue of The Nation. Her take on university civility standards (published or otherwise) is that they are being (mis)used to silence, retaliate, or exclude faculty with unpopular opinions and to enhance administrative power.”
Link to full article:
https://newworkplace.wordpress.com/2015/06/01/civility-and-civility-codes-in-higher-education/
Link to an much earlier article, “When superficial civility supports workplace abusers (and their enablers) –
https://newworkplace.wordpress.com/2014/06/11/when-superficial-civility-supports-workplace-abusers-and-their-enablers/
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