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Centering CentersAdrianna Kezar - Dispelling the MythsAdrianna Kezar is the Dean’s Professor of Leadership, Wilbur-Kieffer Professor of Higher Education and Director of the Pullias Center for Higher Education at the University of Southern California. Dr. Kezar holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in higher education administration from the University of Michigan and a B.A. from the University of California, Los Angeles. She joined the faculty at USC in 2003 after serving at the University of Maryland and George Washington University as a faculty member.
Dr. Kezar is a national expert of change and leadership in higher education and her research agenda ex...2024-08-1537 min
HigherEdJobs PodcastE55: Rewarding Institutions for Transformative Work to Support Contingent Faculty - Part 2What can part-time or contingent faculty do to improve their work conditions? In this second part of our interview with Adrianna Kezar, she said that it comes down to relationships. Talk with faculty at other institutions and get to know your department chair. Consider joining a national advocacy organization like the American Association of University Professors. Kezar is the director of the Pullias Center for Higher Education at the University of Southern California. 2024-05-0721 minHigherEdJobs PodcastE54: Rewarding Institutions for Transformative Work to Support Contingent FacultyDid you know that 70% of faculty at colleges and universities in the U.S. are contingent or part-time? In this episode, Andy Hibel and Kelly Cherwin talk with Adrianna Kezar, director of the Pullias Center for Higher Education at the University of Southern California. Kezar highlights changing faculty trends in the U.S. and talks about the Delphi Award, which recognizes institutions that have created innovative ways to support part-time or contingent faculty. 2024-04-3024 min
HDxLiberation: A Human Design PodcastEpisode 3: What Is Liberation Theology?HDxLiberation Podcast Episode 3: What Is Liberation Theology?In this thought-provoking episode of the HDxLiberation Podcast, hosts Courtney Napier and Andrea Ward Berg delve into the rich and transformative world of liberation theology. They share their personal journeys of awakening and how these experiences have shaped their understanding of liberation in both individual and collective contexts. The discussion navigates through the historical roots of liberation theology, its intersections with human design, and the imperative of embracing our multitudinous identities for a truly liberated existence. This episode is a deep dive into the spiritual and philosophical underpinnings that challenge...2024-02-141h 03