Becoming an academic : how to get through grad school and beyond /
Inger Mewburn.
- viii, 253 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (page 243-245) and index.
Becoming the thesis whisperer Being academic? Being productive Being a writer Being employed (or not...) Being political
Welcome to the university, where the Academic Hunger Games, fueled by precarious employment conditions, is the new reality: a perpetual jostle for short-term contracts and the occasional plum job. but Inger Mewburn is here to tell you that life doesn't have to be so grim. A veteran of the university gig economy, Mewburn, managing editor of the blog The Thesis Whisperer, is perfectly placed to reflect on her experience and offer a wealth of practical strategies to survive and thrive
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