Cary Nelson, President of the American Association of University Professors

“The Crisis in Public Higher Education: The Role of Faculty Groups”

Tuesday, January 25, 12:30 PM, INTS 1113

Cary Nelson is professor of English and Jubilee Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.  An author or editor of twenty-five books and the author of 150 articles, Nelson’s primary field of scholarship is modern American poetry.  His new book is titled No University Is An Island: Saving Academic Freedom (New York University Press, 2010).