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Upstairs, Downstairs
Report from the the League for Innovation conference.
‘Slouching Toward’ Productivity
How novelist Joan Didion teaches us to accelerate our writing output by focusing on the result, not the beginning, of another taxing routine.
Guest Post: A Definition of Academic Innovation
Rolin Moe on history and future of thinking about innovation.
The Importance of Friendships
Making friendships your priority for international students
'Choose France' -- With Increased Tuition
In 2016, France was ranked fourth among countries with the largest number of international students, behind the US, UK and Australia, but France recorded a decrease of 8.5 percent during the period 2011-16.
The Edge of Academic Freedom
Scott McLemee reviews Joan Wallach Scott's Knowledge, Power and Academic Freedom.
Lowbrow Culture and Guilty Pleasures? The Performance and Harm of Academic Elitism
A professor of gender and women's studies questions the arbitrariness and biases of scholarly standards for so-called lowbrow subjects and activities.