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The word "citation" is spelled out using wooden blocks. Other blocks featuring various letters of the alphabet are strewn around.

In Defense of the Morality of Citation

Giving credit where it’s due is a moral issue, Susan D. Blum writes.

Can an Academic Discipline Exhaust Itself?

Has U.S. history as an innovative field of academic research reached an endpoint? If so, where should junior scholars go from here?

3 Questions for Ph.D. Student Brittany Washington

A conversation with the author of a paper on contingent faculty.

The book cover for Tobias Becker’s "Yesterday: A New History of Nostalgia" features a pastel-like cloudy sky blending into a sandy ocean beach.

Good Old Nostalgia

Scott McLemee reviews Tobias Becker’s Yesterday: A New History of Nostalgia.

Student sits at desk taking notes from a book, computer open by her side

Staged Assignments & Long-Ass Prompts

After years of trying to convince students it was in their best interest to start their research papers early, Zachary Nowak simply required them to.

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10 Survival Tips for New Professors

Benjamin Pacini offers advice that can help you make your life as an instructor a little easier and, more important, benefit your students.

A gold sign that says "President" hangs on a wall.

Unextreme Vetting

Judith Wilde and James Finkelstein are skeptical search firms will step up their diligence to root out research misconduct.