02487nam 2200517 450 991046281740332120210422023424.01-322-59182-20-231-51851-X(CKB)2670000000326371(EBL)908187(OCoLC)826476989(MiAaPQ)EBC908187(Au-PeEL)EBL908187(CaPaEBR)ebr10839337(CaONFJC)MIL690464(EXLCZ)99267000000032637120140306h20082008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierFrom student to scholar a candid guide to becoming a professor /Steven M. Cahn ; with a foreword by Catharine R. StimpsonNew York, [New York] ;Chichester, [England] :Columbia University Press,2008.©20081 online resource (105 p.)Includes index.0-231-14533-0 Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Graduate School; 2. The dissertation; 3. Networking; 4. The First Interview; 5. Dramatis Personae; 6. The Second Interview; 7. Tenure; 8. Teaching; 9. Service; 10. Research; Finale; Epilogue; Index; About The AuthorSteven M. Cahn's advice on the professorial life covers an extensive range of critical issues: how to plan, complete, and defend a dissertation; how to navigate a job interview; how to improve teaching performance; how to prepare and publish research; how to develop a professional network; and how to garner support for tenure. He deals with such hurdles as a difficult dissertation advisor, problematic colleagues, and the pressures of the tenure clock. Whether you are beginning graduate study, hoping to secure an academic position, or striving to build a professorial career, Cahn's insiCollege teachersVocational guidanceHandbooks, manuals, etcCollege teachingVocational guidanceHandbooks, manuals, etcElectronic books.College teachersVocational guidanceCollege teachingVocational guidance378.1/2023Cahn Steven M45514Stimpson Catharine R.1936-866077MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462817403321From student to scholar1932922UNINA