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My new co-blogger at IHE has a nice piece on job titles that raise more questions than they answer. It's...
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Adjunct Barbie
Maria Shine Stewart reflects on her childhood dream of teaching. Today, she is a long-term instructor, fully committed ... to three colleges at once.
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Why Cory Doctorow Is Wrong About the iPad
Fair warning - Cory Doctorow is much smarter than I am - so you'd probably want to side with him...
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Mothering at Mid-Career: Not on Break, again
It's Nick's spring break week this week. The weather is gorgeous — spring has catapulted us overnight into summer, and...
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The Art of Delegation
Kerry Ann Rockquemore writes that junior faculty members are too quick to assume they can't get help, and too hesitant to ask.
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The Crisis of Philosophy
A central discipline finds itself alienated not only from much of society but from the humanities, in large part because of misconceptions about the field, writes Jason Stanley.
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Taking the Leap
My friend and erstwhile colleague Lesboprof has a wonderful, thought-provoking post up about deciding not to take a shot at...
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Title Wave
Just recently I came across an organizational structure for a School that had both Directors and Associate Directors as well...