ASA reports: Big Drop in Sociology Jobs
Source: asanet.org Posted By: Eric 5478 days ago
As the current economic recession affects faculty hiring in higher education, disciplinary associations such as the American Historical Association and Modern Language Association (MLA) have reported declining numbers of jobs for PhDs advertised at their meetings or on the websites. As a result of what they refer to as "turmoil in financial markets" and "what appears to be a non-trivial economic downturn," the American Economics Association has asked employers who have listed positions in JOE (Job....