15 mai 2016
15 mai 2016
'The reputation of the UK's world leading universities is eroding as we speak - and it's down to money'
Money.
Why does the UK need international students?
Money. Read more...
15 mai 2016
3rd annual Beyond the Professoriate, the online career conference for PhDs
By Jennifer Polk. Seeking employment outside academic faculty positions? Then this conference is for you. More...
15 mai 2016
Transition Q & A: Lindy Ledohowski, CEO of an educational software company
By Jennifer Polk. I was so excited when I got the job offer. And in many ways, I still love the professional academy in its best iteration. But loving something as an ideal doesn’t necessarily mesh up with the real, lived experience of love, does it? I needed to make up my own mind about whether or not I had landed in the right place. More...
15 mai 2016
Why you should lose the degree-focused career list
By Liz Koblyk. These lists are not useful because they are built around a tiny part of what makes you a good job candidate. More...
15 mai 2016
Surviving conference season: What to pack
By Tara Siebarth. We are fast approaching conference season in academe. As academics everywhere put the finishing touches on their presentation notes and confirm hotel reservations, we at University Affairs are collecting your advice on how to survive conference season. Some of these posts will be specific to the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, since a large part of our readership will be attending, but many of the tips can be applied to any academic conference. More...
15 mai 2016
How we turned a $1-million start-up award to $3 million
By Jonathan Thon. There are, of course, nuances to formulating a budget, and it’s highly advisable to consult with someone who is experienced and understands the politics of the department you are applying to before committing. More...
15 mai 2016
On the CV of failures, down time and being normal
By David Kent. Last week, I stumbled across a Princeton professor’s oddly entitled “CV of failures” (PDF) and obviously I fancied a click-through to give it a look. It, and its accompanying introduction from Johannes Haushofer, were a good read and an even better reality check. As he says in this introduction, “failures are often invisible” and I could not agree more. More...
15 mai 2016
The pros and cons of editing a collection of essays
By Adam Chapnick. The professional risks are too great for a junior scholar, but for more senior scholars it can be a worthwhile experience. More...
15 mai 2016
All for slow scholarship and slow scholarship for all
By Alison Mountz Et Al. Slow scholarship must not be a project for the privileged few, but rather a collective effort to remake the university. More...
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