In this Feb. 1, 2018 photo, demonstrators advocate for a union at Columbia University in New York.

An 'Accidental' Adjunct's Story

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Lisa del Rosso
The Brian Lehrer Show | Feb 15, 2018

Lisa del Rosso, adjunct professor at New York University and author of Confessions of an Accidental Professor (Serving House Books, 2017), talks about her career as an adjunct writing instructor. 

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