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August 8, 2011

Monday roundup

After Academe responds to William Pannapacker’s recent essay by suggesting that adjuncts, new PhDs who can’t find tenure-track work, and even graduate students should just walk away, because working for pennies makes us complicit in the problem. Karen of The Professor Is In weighs in as well.

Bad Female Academic continues the discussion of the ways class plays in to “fit” in academia, and Post/Academic discusses her own experience.

The conversation about class has been really wide-ranging; Lee Skallerup Bessette pulls it all together.

Melonie Fullick (aka Aesthetic Vigilante) does a rocking Month in Higher Ed.

Shame is normal as we struggle with writing in academia.

Karen at The Professor Is In describes how she built a CV.

Anastasia Salter recommends starting a tenure box to keep everything you might need to present.

Timothy Burke takes on the market, and then further considers his argument.

Struggling with academia? I offer one-on-one coaching by phone and by email to help people articulate and work through where they’re stuck.

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