The EdUp Experience Podcast
“How to Build the New Academy Through Creativity & Experimentation”
Podcast
Updated January 2026

Inside Higher Ed
“With Compact, Universities Weigh Whether to Give Up Freedoms for Unknown Payout”
Article
Updated October 2025

The Middle Podcast with Jeremy Hobson
“One Thing Trump Did”
Podcast
Updated October 2025

Daedalus
Securing All the World’s Pasts for Our Common Future
Essay
Updated August 2025

WGBH News
“From Robin Hood to resumes: The humanities get a job market makeover”
ACLS President Joy Connolly is quoted in a recent WGBH News piece, which was also featured in The Hechinger Report.
Article
Updated May 2025

The Chronicle of Higher Education
“Colleges Must Stand Together to Resist Trump”
Article
Updated April 2025

Inside Higher Ed
“Academics Should Forcefully Reject the Claim They Are ‘Promoting Ideology'”
Article
Updated March 2025

The Arts of Leading: Perspectives from the Humanities and the Liberal Arts
Conversant Leadership: Ciceronian Ideas for Our Precarious Age
Book
Updated December 2024

Inside Higher Ed
“Academic Associations Face Critique for Political Statements”
Article
Updated September 2024

Photo Essay: The Presidential Inauguration of Dr. Ben Vinson III
“At a polarized and challenging time in higher education and across society, President Vinson is, and I know will continue to be, a swimmer and a bridgebuilder, creating the alliances that help students and faculty thrive.” – Joy Connolly
Photo Essay by Larry J. Sanders
Updated November 2023

The Chronicle of Higher Education
“Academe Must Do More to Support Publicly Engaged Scholarship”
Letter
Updated August 2023

Society for Classical Studies
“Going on the Market…and What Comes Before: An Affable Guide to Gaining a PhD in Classics and Other Disciplines”
Handbook
Updated November 2021

KALA Radio: Relevant or Irrelevant
“Life of Roman Republicanism”
Podcast
May 22, 2021
 
The Chronicle of Higher Education
“Associations Are Key to Higher Education’s Survival”
Article
February 16, 2021
 
Eidolon
Joy discusses academic job market for new PhDs
Part 1
Part 2
May 14, 2020

National Communications Association
“Communications Matters”
Podcast 
May 14, 2020

Academe 
“Dialogue across Divides”
Article
Spring 2020

Inside Higher Ed
“We Need to Rethink What Counts for Tenure Now”
Article
April 9, 2020

The Chronicle of Higher Education
“Online Teaching in an Emergency”
Virtual Event
March 27, 2020

The Chronicle of Higher Education
“The Value of Academic Societies”
Letter to the Editor
March 27, 2020

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