Professor Loewe's New Critique of Anthropology Article
Published September 11, 2026
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Professor Loewes article, "The Financialization of the American Academy and the Decline of Dissent," was published in Critique of Anthropology on 9/1/26. The article examines how the contemporary university, shaped by decreased public support, a precipitous decline in tenure density, a greater dependence on the bond market and private philanthropy, and a new type of administration drawn from business and industry rather than faculty ranks, has become increasingly obedient to both government and corporate power. You can read the article here:
