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"Transition Q & A: Peter Konieczny" by Jennifer PolkJennifer Polk interviews Peter Konieczny who earned his MA in history and MLS from the University of Toronto and now works as the librarian at Oxford College and the editor of Medievalists.net and four other history websites. Sunday, May 1, 2016 - 12:45pm |
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"5 Lessons Learned After Graduate School" by Sara LangworthySara Langworthy discusses her five-year journey to settle into a career and re-build her sense of self after academia. Sunday, May 1, 2016 - 12:30pm |
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"The First Steps to a Nonfaculty Job Search" by Julie Miller Vick and Jennifer S. FurlongJulie Miller Vick and Jennifer S. Furlong discuss the importance of seeking out and utilizing the abundant resources that universities and academic conferences and professional organizations make available to graduate students. Sunday, May 1, 2016 - 12:30pm |
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"Inside and Outside the Academy: Valuing and Preparing PhDs for Careers" by Jessica Edge and Daniel Munro
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"Can non-academic careers be plan A yet?" by Anne KrookAnne Krook poses the question of whether or not non-academic careers can be shifted into a position of priority as an outcome of graduate training. Monday, April 18, 2016 - 11:15am |
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"Jailbreaking My Academic Career The life, times, and travels of one alternative-academic PhD" by Jessica CollierJessica Collier writes about her global travel experience and her path to becoming a successful freelance writer after completing her Ph.D. Monday, April 18, 2016 - 10:45am |
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"System Failures in Academia" by Erika SalomonErika Saloman writes about the lack of incentive that many tenured professors have for training the large percentage of students who will not go on to work in academia. Monday, April 18, 2016 - 10:45am |
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"How You End Up Leaving a Contingency Task Force" by Kelly J. BakerKelly J. Baker writes a personal piece on her experience as the head of a contingent labor task force at her university and the difficulties that she faced in this role as a non-tenured, non-tenure track individual. Monday, April 18, 2016 - 10:30am |
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"Grad Students, Entrepreneurialism and Career Preparation" by James M. Van WyckJames M. Van Wyck discusses the value of an entrepreneurial approach to the job search for current graduate students. Sunday, April 3, 2016 - 9:00pm |
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"Paving a New (Metaphorical) Path to Success" by Julia McAnallenJulia McAnallen suggests a new way of speaking about the widening horizons of the post-Ph.D. career path. Sunday, April 3, 2016 - 9:00pm |