Ms. Mentor's New and Ever More Impeccable Advice for Women and Men in Academia.
Toth, Emily.
Ms. Mentor's New and Ever More Impeccable Advice for Women and Men in Academia. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (282 pages)
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- The Petty and the Profound: What They Write to Ms. Mentor -- Stewing in Graduate School -- Foraging for an Academic Job -- Love and Sex in Academia -- You're Hired! Early Years in a Strange New World -- The Fine and Quirky Art of Teaching -- Working and Playing Well with Others -- Questions Great and Small -- Adjuncts -- The Tenure Trek -- What Is Life After Tenure? -- Are You the Retiring Type? -- Daring to Create Your Own Life -- Ms. Mentor's Exemplary Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
Ms. Mentor, a brilliant and irascible intellectual who never leaves her ivory tower, writes Q&A columns full of perfect wisdom for academics. With wicked wit, she exposes viperous colleagues, teaching evaluation tricks, romantic pitfalls, tenure traps, and scholarly eccentricities. She spills the secrets that your adviser didn't dare tell you.
9780812208122
Women college teachers-United States-Miscellanea.
Women graduate students-United States-Miscellanea.
Women college teachers-United States-Social conditions.
Women graduate students-United States-Social conditions.
Women college teachers-United States-Conduct of life.
Women graduate students-United States-Conduct of life.
Electronic books.
LB2332.3 -- .T683 2009eb
378.1/2082
Ms. Mentor's New and Ever More Impeccable Advice for Women and Men in Academia. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (282 pages)
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- The Petty and the Profound: What They Write to Ms. Mentor -- Stewing in Graduate School -- Foraging for an Academic Job -- Love and Sex in Academia -- You're Hired! Early Years in a Strange New World -- The Fine and Quirky Art of Teaching -- Working and Playing Well with Others -- Questions Great and Small -- Adjuncts -- The Tenure Trek -- What Is Life After Tenure? -- Are You the Retiring Type? -- Daring to Create Your Own Life -- Ms. Mentor's Exemplary Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
Ms. Mentor, a brilliant and irascible intellectual who never leaves her ivory tower, writes Q&A columns full of perfect wisdom for academics. With wicked wit, she exposes viperous colleagues, teaching evaluation tricks, romantic pitfalls, tenure traps, and scholarly eccentricities. She spills the secrets that your adviser didn't dare tell you.
9780812208122
Women college teachers-United States-Miscellanea.
Women graduate students-United States-Miscellanea.
Women college teachers-United States-Social conditions.
Women graduate students-United States-Social conditions.
Women college teachers-United States-Conduct of life.
Women graduate students-United States-Conduct of life.
Electronic books.
LB2332.3 -- .T683 2009eb
378.1/2082