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The Academic Love Affair
Eliza Woolf wonders how the lure of the professorial career seduces so many unemployed or underemployed Ph.D.s.
Premature Promotion
Marc Nouri offers a manifesto on what it should mean to apply to become a full professor.
Lessons for New Professors
Elizabeth Parfitt offers some advice for those getting ready to lead courses for the first time.
Procrastination -- II
Peg Boyle Single offers tips on how to make the best use of the time you have to write.
Making the Grad
Rob Weir offers his take on the debate over getting a graduate degree in the humanities.
Videoconference Interviews
Angela D. Provart offers tips for search committees and for candidates.
Demotion or Promotion?
Shari Dinkins considers how life changed when she became a teaching chair.
A Difficult Quandary
Eliza Woolf introduces her new column about those considering both academic and non-academic jobs.