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- 1From:Biography (Vol. 35, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedSpanish Biographical Dictionary Diccionario Biografico Espanol. Real Academia de la Historia. 25 volumes. Madrid, 2011. 3,500euros According to the recently released Diccionario Biografico Espanol, General Franco...
- 2From:Crazyhorse (Issue 80) Peer-ReviewedEdifice In the river's comprehensive reflection stand the tall, thin men who taught me Latin. Rumpled and shining, they smile at one another and exchange congenial handshakes. When I am always older in their repetition,...
- 3From:Ploughshares2. Genesis: In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 3. My father is a mathematician. The equivalence of the two terms: father [??] mathematician. The Number is with the Father,...
- 4From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 59, Issue 36)Byline: Rebecca Schuman One chilly December morning in 2011, I awoke from unsettling dreams in a strange room in Indiana missing several key pieces of information. Among them were: where I was, what I was doing...
- 5From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 59, Issue 45)Byline: Jennifer Howard Mary Bly leads two lives. By day she teaches Shakespeare and freshman composition at Fordham University, where she's a professor of English. By night, or whenever she can make time to write,...
- 6From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 57, Issue 39)Byline: Lennard J. Davis Academe is supposed to be a place where the free exchange of ideas can occur. But I've noticed an inconsistent practice. It often happens that when someone presents a paper, an audience...
- 7From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 57, Issue 02)Byline: Carlin Romano Over the next 10 years, scientific experts will be dealing with "extreme weather." No one knows how weird and dangerous it will get. Moscow already faces Bahrain-like temperatures. Downpours...
- 8From:Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion (Vol. 23, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe theme of these "Got Life?" essays begs the question: How did "having a life" become constructed as something at odds with having a job in academia? Why has being a good scholar and academic come to mean that one...
- 9From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 63, Issue 1)IN A 1976 ESSAY--"Interpreting the Variorum," published in Critical Inquiry--I coined the term "interpretive community." An interpretive community is not made up of persons who, because they share some of the same ideas...
- 10From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 61, Issue 34)WE think we do young people a favor, telling them these are the best years of their lives. Our intentions couldn't be better: However we understand waste, these years should not be wasted. They should be used to prepare...
- 11From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 65, Issue 14)You CAN hear a nervous buzz around my department's graduate-student offices each fall when the academic job listings are about to be published. Openings are posted all year round now, but the largest number still appear...
- 12From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 63, Issue 18)THE USUAL quips about academic administration are surely pretty familiar to this audience. Chairing a department is "like herding cats." To move from the faculty ranks into administration is to go, Vader-like, "to the...
- 13From:Nature (Vol. 553, Issue 7689) Peer-ReviewedMost people with US doctorates in ecology work in jobs related to the discipline, and the highest mean salary across all employment sectors -- academia, industry, government and non-profit -- is US$84,900, according to...
- 14From:Society (Vol. 56, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedThe internal "impartial spectator," as traced by Emily Chamlee-Wright through the work of Adam Smith, possesses an ability to resist external censors, if mature and self-regulating. Weakness in the "impartial spectator,"...
- 15From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 63, Issue 40)ON A FEBRUARY MORNING in Washington, a hotel ballroom is packed with people eager to hear Jonathan Haidt explain what's wrong with higher education. His talk is part of the International Students for Liberty Conference,...
- 16From:PLoS Computational Biology (Vol. 17, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Maya L. Gosztyla 1,*, Lydia Kwong 2, Naomi A. Murray 3, Claire E. Williams 4, Nicholas Behnke 5, Porsia Curry 6, Kevin D. Corbett 1, Karen N. DSouza 7, Julia Gala de Pablo 8, Joanina Gicobi 9, Monica Javidnia...
- 17From:Informatica (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThis paper attempts to shed light on the importance of some social academic-related factors in determining the strength of links in academic social networks. Our purpose is to assess the extent to which the frequency of...
- 18From:Nature Immunology (Vol. 10, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIs it possible to return from the industrial sector back to academia? Although academic scientists have traditionally perceived this to be akin to winning the Nobel prize, the personal experience of Ross Kedl suggests...
- 19From:Lab Animal (Vol. 50, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedYava Jones-Hall discusses the promise and pain points of setting up a digital pathology program at a new academic institution. Author(s): Yava Jones-Hall 1 Author Affiliations: (1) Texas A&M University, College...
- 20From:Australian Universities' Review (Vol. 52, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedWhile Portugal is one of the European countries with a high representation of women in higher education, there is both horizontal and vertical segregation. The way universities and especially managerial positions are...