The Department of Financial Planning, Housing, and Consumer Economics at the University of Georgia invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Consumer Economics and Housing. Position: Assistant Professor in Consumer Economics and Housing (nine months, academic appointment, tenure track, 50% research, 50% teaching). Start date: August 2024 or as negotiated. Minimum Qualifications: To...Read More

Geoffrey Moss, Keith McIntosh, and Ewa Protasiuk published a new book, Barista in the City: Subcultural Lives, Paid Employment, and the Urban Context. The book examines the impact of paid employment and the contemporary neoliberal context on the subcultural lives of hipsters who are employed as baristas. You can preorder it in hard copy or as...Read More