Filter & Sort
‘A Field Guide to Grad School’
Author provides "the hidden curriculum" needed to navigate the years of graduate school.
Opinion
From the Ground Up
Scott McLemee reviews Reconstructing Democracy: How Citizens Are Building From the Ground Up by Charles Taylor, Patrizia Nanz and Madeleine Beaubien Taylor.
‘Scholarship, Money and Prose’
Author discusses his new book on scholarly journals and offers advice on getting published.
U.S. and ‘Them’
A leading voice on welfare reform is accused of racism after he publishes an article linking poverty to "culture." Journal faces calls for retraction.
Opinion
Eyes on November
Scott McLemee offers a preview of fall 2020 books focused on the presidential campaign.
‘Putting the Humanities Ph.D. to Work’
Author discusses her new book on a topic that has become more difficult but no less important during the pandemic.
Opinion
Publishing Journal Articles: Tips for Early-Career Scholars
Keisha N. Blain draws on her experiences and observations as a writer, reviewer, editor and editorial board member to offer several practical strategies.
Opinion
Publishing Season, Flu Season
Scott McLemee explores books pertinent to COVID-19 that are forthcoming this fall.