Career Advice
An interview with Gary Slater, dean of graduate and postdoctoral studies, University of Ottawa
Your website is how you attract scholarly talent to your research program; so why are you letting it languish?
Four steps to make your presence felt online
An interview with Dan Russell, research scientist at Google
An interview with Martin Kreiswirth, dean of graduate studies, McGill University
Interviewing for jobs in private industry is a piece of cake, if you know what’s expected of you
Five tips to impress your audience and get the most out of your presentation
Scholarly publishers say expect major revisions to your dissertation
Give your students the gift of a better lecture
Staying Human during Residency Training author Allan D. Peterkin discusses his book
Five practical tips to help you beat academic culture shock
Six best practices for supervisors, students and supervisory committees
Recognizing the five stages of academic culture shock
Kevin Hutchings is a professor of English literature at University of Northern British Columbia, as well as a Canada Research Chair in Romantic Studies. He has also produced a CD of music set to the poetry of English poet William Blake (which you can listen to a sampling of here; and, read more about here).
What female scholars need to know to get a faculty job in academia
I’ve begun to doubt the value of professional development in favour of the school of hard knocks.
Half the battle in getting your book manuscript or revised dissertation published is choosing the right publisher
New research explains gender-specific barriers to academic success
You know you’re not the next contestant on Beauty and the Geek. So why keep letting employers think that way?
More and more scholars are intertwining their interests into fulfilling hybrid academic careers