The Future of Academic Work in Public Universities

A Moderated Conversation Between Sheila Slaughter and Richard Vedder. A distinguished scholar of higher education, Sheila Slaughter's most recent book is "Academic Capitalism and the New Economy: Markets, State and Higher Education" with Gary Rhoades. Professor Slaughter’s scholarship concentrates on the relationship between knowledge and power as it plays out in higher education policy at the state, federal and global levels.