I was a contract professor at a Canadian university for 23 years. As most contract professors know, they are not paid on par with full-time or tenured professors…
In 2009, I signed an NDA. I didn’t know what the document was or what I was signing. I had no lawyer and was diagnosed with PTSD because of workplace sexual harassment…
As the first Black female hired during my organisation’s lengthy history, I complained very vocally about the treatment of Black and Brown employees working in front-of-house roles….
While a postdoctoral scientist, I reported my adviser for research misconduct, gender discrimination, harassment and bullying to the university (in the United States)…
At a meeting with the Dean of my area at a major Canadian University, I was told that my contract was not going to be renewed after five years of continuous employment…