A discussion of the academic job market and hiring processes in the UK and Ireland.
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The Overseas Job Market and the Media Studies Academy
So You Want to Be a Grad Student Mama
Performing motherhood while completing grad school is a complicated role to negotiate, and there are costs and benefits to consider. I write this post to discuss my own specific experiences as a media studies grad student mama, and propose considerations for a dialogue on the place of children and parenting within academe.
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Advice on Surviving the Competing Demands of Academia
We know there are certain things we must do to achieve tenure and maintain our employment. But we often become so obsessed with this—or the next step up after—that we forget to consider our reasons for going into the field to begin with.
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Academic Productivity, Part 2
More tips on academic productivity
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Academic Productivity, Part 1
Amanda Lotz and Jonathan Gray offer some tips on productivity, as part of Antenna's new column on School/Work.
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