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The Conflict Management Tool Kit
Academic departments can encounter conflict from many angles, and it can undermine chairs if they don't manage it well. Patricia Price and Scott Newman offer advice on how they can do so.
Crossing Over
Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt writes that it's important for faculty members to consider and go after jobs as administrators.
When They Watch You Eat
Melissa Dennihy writes about what to do when dining is part of the interview process.
Vitae Transsexualis
Jackson Wright Shultz reflects on having a lavender vita.
Your Expertise Has Value
Humanities professors shouldn't give away their nonwork time without compensation, and they shouldn't feel guilty about charging for their time, writes Nate Kreuter.
Have Fun
You don't need to spend every waking minute on work, and doing so may not help you achieve your goals, writes Kerry Ann Rockquemore.
Facing Career Doubts
Whether you are graduating with an undergraduate degree or a Ph.D., you need to consider the tough issues, writes Jake Livengood.
Inside Look
Chanon Adsanatham explains what a graduate student can learn from serving on a search committee for a faculty opening.