10 Things Academe Won’t Tell You

Last week, I had the opportunity to give a talk with Jason Jones at Emory, where we are both alums and where one of us still works. The English Department had invited Jason and his wife to campus to speak on different topics. When they asked Jason to give a ProfHacker-oriented talk, he suggested that he … Continue reading 10 Things Academe Won’t Tell You →

Crowdsourcing the Job Market

It's that time again: when those of us on the academic job market start pulling out the materials that we've used in the past, start dusting them off, and revising them. Actually, one should have really have started this process at the beginning of September, but since this is my third year out, I've been … Continue reading Crowdsourcing the Job Market →