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“Don’t Sell Yourself Short”: On Starting My Own Business
Manya Whitaker, PhD is an Assistant Professor of Education at Colorado College. Though her degree is in Developmental Psychology, she teaches courses centered on social and political issues in...
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101 Big And Small Ways To Make A Difference In Academia
Let’s set aside the debate over whether one can, or even should, be an activist in academia. If you recognize that inequality and other problems exist within academia, then I do not need to convince...
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Dear Department, I Quit.
The following post is by an anonymous guest blogger, who writes about her growing frustration with her colleagues and the culture of her department. ___ Dear Department, I Quit. Dear Department, I...
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Dr. Wendy Christensen Reflects On Year 2 Of The Tenure-Track
Dr. Wendy M. Christensen is an Assistant Professor at William Paterson University in Wayne, NJ. Her research focuses on how inequality shapes political participation. In her free time she loves...
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How To Support A Scholar Who Has Come Under Attack
Academics, can we talk seriously about social media for a moment? Like much of the rest of the world, we use various social media platforms. Some of us use it strictly for personal reasons, some...
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On The Conservatizing Effect Of The Tenure-Track
Over the summer, I met with a colleague who works at our university’s Center for Civic Engagement. We talked about recent and upcoming vacations, life in the city, and finding community on campus....
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How I Became An Intellectual Activist
I was awarded a Ford Predoctoral Fellowship at the beginning of my fourth year in graduate school. This three-year fellowship freed me from teaching, allowed me to focus on publishing my research, and...
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Advice On Writing An Effective Diversity Statement
Note: this blog was originally published on our career advice column on Inside Higher Ed. Dr. Tanya Golash-Boza (@tanyaboza) is a professor of sociology at the University of California at Merced. Her...
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Advice For Faculty To Track Their Work
Note: this blog post was originally published on our Inside Higher Ed column. Shannon Craigo-Snell is professor of theology at Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary. She is the author of three...
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Note: this blog post was originally published on our career advice column on Inside Higher Ed (here). Julie Shayne is the faculty coordinator of gender, women’s and sexuality studies and a senior...
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