Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2025

Although she did not have extensive training in public health, she dove into research, finding books, articles, and speaking circuits to learn more. I have to think about how they are navigating these structures, what does it mean to overall wellness and the concept of weathering. Williams has continued her work in HIV awareness and activism.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 16, 2022

I’m hearing rumbles of book clubbing. ” After the Ivory Tower Falls is a book we in academia should be engaging with. You will have to tell us how your book clubbing conversations go, but the likely answer is “not really.” Published in August of 2022.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The book, Respectable: Politics and Paradox in Making the Morehouse Man (UC Press), bases its conclusions on a series of qualitative interviews with alumni. She responded to questions about her book via email. What do you think of those discussions and efforts happening in academia right now in the context of your research?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2023

I think it's important for folks to see the fullness of who we are as humans, that we're not just faculty or researchers writing these books. Amidst the stressors of academia and social media, the panelists spoke about finding joy and taking breaks from being online. "In My work is not my life. I have a full life outside of that.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

These kinds of gag orders may be common in corporate America, but they should raise red flags for anyone in academia. Wilson was a 2019–20 fellow with the University of California National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement and is the author of eight books, including the forthcoming work The Attack on Academia.

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SRHE

MAY 20, 2025

The myth of meritocracy Academia clings to the fiction that the current system rewards pure intellectual merit. Academia tends to attract deep thinkers with intense focus on specific topics traits often associated with autism (‘special interests’ anyone?). So why don’t these great ideas become reality?

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APRIL 23, 2024

Pathways to professorship is a remarkable book. Also, while Leask is attributed as the author of the book, she is also the editor in the sense that there are other contributors. This is a notable, although unstated, feature of the book as while nearly half of UK university academics as female only 28% are professors.

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ACRLog

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Apart from initiatives that Im directly connected to, I see my colleagues co-authoring posters, papers, and book chapters. In the first chapter of her book, Quiet , Susan Cain succinctly traces the rise of the Culture of Personality in America in conjunction with the industrialization and urbanization of the turn of the century.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 30, 2022

HEPI is running a series of blogs on the changing faces of academia in collaboration with the British Academy. In this blog, my aim is to bring together a few exemplars of experiences by people of colour within academia. Emotional labour has several meanings, and inevitably some are context dependent.

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SRHE

JULY 19, 2024

Just about everyone in academia is dealing with some aspect of their lives which affects how they do their work. Addressing Inequalities: The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted and exacerbated existing inequalities in academia. By participating in this research, you can play a crucial role in shaping the future of academia.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 15, 2025

These early experiences foreshadowed some of the challenges he would face in academia. This feedback prompted deep reflection on how academia views objectivity in research, particularly when researchers share backgrounds with their subjects. Toldson drew parallels between his experience and that of rapper T.I.,

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

In my book Unraveling Faculty Burnout: Pathways to Reckoning and Renewal (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022), I dive deep into my personal experience and share those of other women from across academia with the goal of shedding light and providing language for us to have open conversations about this workplace phenomenon.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 30, 2024

McInnis, a cultural historian, has had a notable career in academia, including significant roles at the University of Virginia and the University of Texas at Austin. She has also written several books which focus on the injustices of slavery in the 19th century American South. She will begin her tenure at Tale on July 1.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 8, 2023

I’ve not heard institutional status as an argument to invest in the English department (at least not since I started working in academia), so maybe my friends in the humanities have found a champion in Cowen. Third, Cowen worries that the best and brightest choose any career path as long as it is not academia.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 16, 2025

Reflecting on my years in academia, I find myself increasingly drawn to the challenge of designing the optimal classone that not only engages students but also maximizes student learning. Why do some classes leave an indelible mark on students, while others quickly fade from memory? References McKinney, K.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

" The (mostly) accepted consensus within academia is that a terminal degree is almost always table stakes for most academic leadership roles. And even today, I remain skeptical and suspicious of those from outside of academia (and who do not hold a doctorate) who are recruited to university presidencies and other leadership roles.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 11, 2022

Bryan Alexander's Universities on Fire: Higher Education in the Climate Crisis is among the most anticipated books of the coming year. While we wait for the March 28th, 2023 release date of Bryan's book, we can keep having the conversation (that Bryan is leading) on higher ed and climate change.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Sol Gittleman has penned a must-read book for anyone with a vested interest in the past, present, and future of American academia. But much of the book highlights how the American higher education system has become the envy of the world — sending thousands of students each year flocking to the United States to commence study.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Blog: Just Visiting Here, there and everywhere, I have been hard on the spate of “education disrupted” books that cropped up during the early to middle part of the previous decade. As I argue in my book, Sustainable. My criticism was rooted in a couple of core differences.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In one of the blurbs for Status and Culture on Amazon, Douglas Rushkoff says that the book “is both a rigorous social analysis and a delightful guilty pleasure.” ” How many books can you read where you both learn about the rise and fall of Vanilla Ice while engaging with grand cultural theorizing? David Marx.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 25, 2023

As an ethnographer and scholar on the African American religious experience; Frederick’s work in academia focuses on the study of religion and media, religion, and social activism in the U.S. South, and the sustainability of Black institutions in a “post-racial” world.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 6, 2023

When asked what surprised her most about publishing after a summer spent working as an intern at one of our presses, a history graduate student replied, “In graduate school, we focus on tearing books apart. But I was impressed by how much you do in publishing to build up a book.”

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Rena Seltzer, Leader Academic

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Join us for this dynamic ten-week group for faculty members as we address how to survive and thrive in academia. “I

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APRIL 7, 2025

The Academic Bubble Challenge Academia presents a unique paradox when it comes to community building. Between the books, across database training sessions, and through research consultations, I’ve found my peopledifferent from those I left behind but no less meaningful. The grief hasn’t vanished.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 26, 2022

She feels it’s important to share her stories with women — in and out of academia — and build community with other scholars. I was always very conscious of the small number of Black women in the profession, in academia, but then in the discipline of political science,” she continues. That speaks to my vision and my mission.’

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

The book the economist had recently published on the Keynes essay, a book that forms the basis for the guest lecture she is to give in the morning, was deemed insufficiently scholarly by her (almost all male) peers. Did you work over 50 hours a week?). What are you reading? Show on Jobs site: Disable left side advertisement?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 29, 2024

What Chua had intended as a semi-comedic study of parenting at a cultural intersection quickly became a hotly contested book. “A If you actually read the book, you realize that it gets really complicated. If you want to write the book, write the book.’” A lot of people were talking about it without having read it.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

I’m extra sensitive to this issue because I recently received a thorough and thoughtful critique of my book Sustainable. I rejected the argument, because in the book I try to take pains to say that there is no time in the past that is worthy of exact emulation. The Future of Public Higher Education via email.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 1, 2023

Image: Latinx students can have a tough time navigating the numerous structural and institutional challenges that work against them in academia, especially when it comes to attending and succeeding in graduate school. The book highlights the experiences of Negrón-Gonzales and Barrera in their personal lives and academic careers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

He read every book he could on the species. He never saw himself pursuing a career in academia until his high school biology teacher encouraged him to apply for a scholarship to Cornell University. Carter acknowledged his mentors, who helped him navigate a career in academia and believe in his own capabilities.

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MARCH 6, 2023

It is now accepted that the ‘leaky pipeline’ of academia, whereby ‘non-traditional’ ( eg working-class, BAME) participants remain absent from professorial and higher managerial positions within UKHE is adversely affecting the diversity of scholarship and leadership.

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JANUARY 26, 2023

” The term has become ubiquitous, both in and out of academia: in social media, marketing materials, course titles, academic program names, job ads, etc. If I was to articulate an argument against “Latinx,” I needed to ignore the term’s increased presence in academia. are kept out of the conversation.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 25, 2022

If it is a book released by a publisher, then it likely went through some editing. In an instance such as that instructors or designers probably do not need to read all of it in order to know it is high-quality because it has a well-known, good track record of widespread, beneficial use in academia.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 23, 2022

She has co-authored two books on early childhood interventions including Designing Preschool Interventions: A Practitioner’s Guide. In addition to academia, Carey has worked as a school psychologist in several states primarily with students who have severe disabilities and students in juvenile correctional facilities. .

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2022

Similarities Between Industry and Academia. So by the time I got into this perspective of being in academia, that piece was part of how I operated. My favorite term is 'a thousand flowers blooming,' because what you can do in academia which works out really well is that you can literally start a lot of things going.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 29, 2023

Blog: Just Visiting When I wrote the proposal for the book that would become The Writer’s Practice: Building Confidence in Your Nonfiction Writing , I described it as an alternative to the text They Say/I Say by Gerald Graff and Cathy Birkenstein for a couple of reasons.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 27, 2025

Drawing on insights from her recent book, What Might Be: Confronting Racism to Transform Our Institutions , Sturm reframes DEI as an adaptive, systems-level process tied directly to institutional resilience and the ability to fulfill higher educations mission. Susan Sturm: Yes, I am.

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