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The academic's handbook / edited by A. Leigh DeNeef and Craufurd D. Goodwin.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- College teachers--United States.
- College teachers.
- Universities and colleges--United States.
- Universities and colleges.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (417 p.)
- Edition:
- 3rd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
- Durham ; London : Duke University Press, [2007]
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Revised and expanded, this new edition of the popular Academic's Handbook is an essential guide for those planning or beginning an academic career.
- Contents:
- Preface to the third edition
- Loving the academic's vocation, institutions and all : a retrospective appreciation of the colloquium on The academic's handbook / L. Gregory Jones
- Faculty in the variety of American colleges and universities / Jerry G. Gaff
- Small is
- different : a guide for newcomers to small colleges / Samuel Schuman
- The morality of teaching / Stanley M. Hauerwars
- Women in academia (with updated afterword) / Emily Toth
- Minority faculty in [mainstream white] academia / Nellie Y. McKay
- Fads and fashions on campus : interdisciplinarity and internationalization / Craufurd D. Goodwin
- Free speech and academic freedom / Ronald R. Butters
- Anticipating and avoiding misperceptions of harassment / Judith S. White
- The responsible conduct of academic research / P. Aarne Vesilind
- On getting a job / Henry M. Wilbur
- The job market : an overview / Sudhir Shetty
- Off-track vetting / John G. Cross and Edie N. Goldenberg
- The tenure system / Matthew W. Finkin
- Some tips on getting tenure / Craufurd D. Goodwin
- Academic salaries and benefits / A. Leigh DeNeef
- The nuts and bolts of running a lecture course / Norman L. Christensen
- Why I teach by discussion / Anne Firor Scott
- New faculty members and advising / Elizabeth Studley Nathans
- Some thoughts on faculty mentoring / A. Leigh DeNeef
- Considering the impact of technology in teaching and learning / Patrick M. Murphy
- Corporate relations and foundation fundraising / Beth A. Eastlick and Zachary B. Robbins
- Securing funding from federal sources / Judith K. Argon
- New academics and the quest for private funds / Fred E. Crossland
- On writing scholarly articles / Louis J. Budd
- Publishing in science / Boyd R. Strain
- Academic book publishing / Cathy N. Davidson and Ken Wissoker
- The modern research library / Deborah L. Jakubs and Paul L. Conway
- University governance and autonomy : who decides what in the university / A. Kenneth Pye
- The role of the department in the groves of academia / Joel Colton
- The academic community / Philip Stewart.
- Notes:
- Previous ed.: 1995.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [395]-397) and index.
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (Digitalia, viewed February 5, 2024)
- ISBN:
- 1-283-02246-X
- 9786613022462
- 0-8223-8820-0
- OCLC:
- 262328117
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