Independent scholars meet the world : expanding academia beyond the academy /
Given the current state of the academic job market, many academics who had perhaps originally aimed for university employment are becoming independent scholars, people who continue to work in their academic field but do so with no academic affiliation. Others simply choose not to pursue a career in...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lawrence :
University Press of Kansas,
[2020]
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| Series: | Rethinking careers, rethinking academia.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : finding and defining the independent scholar / Christine Caccipuoti and Elizabeth Keohane-Burbridge
- From ancient texts to digital tech / Alison Innes
- In the borderland : navigating between community college and dual-credit high school / Joshua Hevert
- So you want to teach history, but not in a classroom? / Allyson Schettino
- From the ivory tower to the playground / Dayanna Knight
- Footnoting history for the public / Christine Caccipuoti and Elizabeth Keohane-Burbridge
- An independent scholar of art history outside the academy and museum / Laura A. Macaluso
- Academia didn't have a place for me, so I created my own academy / Danielle T. Slaughter
- Burn it down : from adjunct to university staff to stay-at-home mom / Katherine Anderson Howell
- Being a full-time parent and a part-time scholar / Valerie Schutte
- From the university to freedom : freeing the PhD, solving an identity crisis / Vay Cao.