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Informationen zum Autor Martin H. Krieger is Professor of Planning in the Sol Price School of Public Policy at the University of Southern California and a Fellow of the American Physical Society. He has taught at Berkeley, Minnesota, MIT, and Michigan and has served for many years on university promotion and tenure committees. He is author of Doing Physics (second edition, IUP, 2012), Urban Tomographies (2011), Constitutions of Matter (1996), and Doing Mathematics (2003), among other books.His blog is found at scholarssurvival.blogspot.com. Klappentext Martin H. Krieger is Professor of Planning in the Sol Price School of Public Policy at the University of Southern California and a Fellow of the American Physical Society. He has taught at Berkeley, Minnesota, MIT, and Michigan and has served for many years on university promotion and tenure committees. He is author of Doing Physics (second edition, IUP, 2012), Urban Tomographies (2011), Constitutions of Matter (1996), and Doing Mathematics (2003), among other books.His blog is found at scholarssurvival.blogspot.com. "Original and insightful... Krieger provides a very demystifying account of how the university professoriat works and practical advice on how academics can successfully navigate through their university tenure and promotion process... A how-to guide for all academics who are navigating their careers through a previously uncharted lost civilization called the tenure and promotion process." - John Gaber, University of Arkansas Zusammenfassung Students and professors too often ignore suggestions that would have prevented them from becoming academic roadkill, This essential book will help readers sidestep a similar fate. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Acknowledgments A Way into This Guide Glossary Chapter 1. Graduate School (Essays #1-54) Chapter 2. Writing (#55-95) Chapter 3. Getting Done (#96-112) Chapter 4. Getting the First Job (#113-150) Chapter 5. Junior and Probationary Faculty (#151-174) Chapter 6. Grants, Fellowships, and Other Pecuniary Resources (#175-183) Chapter 7. Your Career (#184-219) Chapter 8. Tenure and Promotion (#220-290) Chapter 9. After Tenure¿Associate and Full Professorship (#291-307) Chapter 10. Scholarly and Academic Ethos (#308-391) Chapter 11. Stronger Faculties and Stronger Institutions (#392-420) ...
