Graduate study for the Twenty-First century: how to build an academic career in the humanities

In a straightforward manner, Semenza identifies the obstacles along the path of the academic career and offers tangible advice. Fully revised and updated, this edition's new material on advising, electronic publishing, and the post-financial crisis humanities job market will help students negotiate the changing landscape of academia. INDICE: - Foreword by Michael Bérubé - Introduction - The Culture of a Graduate Program - The Structure of a Graduate Career - Organization and Time Management - The Graduate Seminar - The Seminar Paper - Teaching - Exams - The Dissertation - Attending Conferences - Publishing - Service and Participation - The Job Market - Appendix A: Sample CVs - Appendix B: Sample Syllabi - Appendix C: Sample Teaching Portfolios - Appendix D: Examination Materials - AppendixE: Sample Dissertation Prospectus - Appendix F: Conference Materials - Appendix G: Book Prospectus Materials - Appendix H: Job Market Materials - Index

• ISBN: 978-0-230-10033-6
• Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 360
• Fecha Publicación: 17/03/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés