A creature of our own making [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on contemporary academic life / / Gary A. Olson |
Autore | Olson Gary A. <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.73 |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - United States
Universities and colleges - United States - Administration Educational leadership - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4619-1943-6
1-4384-4579-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | What conspiracy? -- Avoiding academe's ax murderers -- How to get what you want in academe -- That's your opinion -- Holding ourselves accountable -- If universities were democracies -- Creating a culture of mutual respect -- A culture of openness -- To party, or not to party -- Yes, big brother is watching -- How to join the dark side -- The importance of protocol -- The administrator as magician -- The burden of confidentiality -- Avoiding the hunker-down strategy -- Resist the rush to judgment in disputes -- Why rules matter -- We can't do that here -- The delicate art of rejection -- Let's just do our jobs -- The cost of doing business -- The unkindest cut of all -- If only I knew then -- Carnegie matters -- Growing pains -- Why universities specialize -- Why universities reorganize -- The importance of external boards -- Certifying online research -- Why universities are streamlining their curricula -- Should we ditch football? -- How not to reform humanities scholarship -- The limits of academic freedom -- Exactly what is "shared governance"? -- When to dissolve a faculty senate -- It is who you know, and who knows you -- Praising you as we should -- How we value faculty work -- We really like you -- A creature of our own making -- How not to measure faculty productivity -- Fight your own battles -- How to run a meeting -- Don't just search, recruit -- Why settle for second best? -- The proper way to court -- But she was our top choice -- The academic job search and the Internet -- I'm your millstone -- Commencement matters -- Can you spare a dime? -- The ethics of technology -- E-mails are forever -- Keeping your emeriti close -- What deans expect of department heads -- How not to evaluate your department head -- Investigate me, please -- Safety first. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452923803321 |
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, 2013 | ||
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A creature of our own making [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on contemporary academic life / / Gary A. Olson |
Autore | Olson Gary A. <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.73 |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - United States
Universities and colleges - United States - Administration Educational leadership - United States |
ISBN |
1-4619-1943-6
1-4384-4579-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | What conspiracy? -- Avoiding academe's ax murderers -- How to get what you want in academe -- That's your opinion -- Holding ourselves accountable -- If universities were democracies -- Creating a culture of mutual respect -- A culture of openness -- To party, or not to party -- Yes, big brother is watching -- How to join the dark side -- The importance of protocol -- The administrator as magician -- The burden of confidentiality -- Avoiding the hunker-down strategy -- Resist the rush to judgment in disputes -- Why rules matter -- We can't do that here -- The delicate art of rejection -- Let's just do our jobs -- The cost of doing business -- The unkindest cut of all -- If only I knew then -- Carnegie matters -- Growing pains -- Why universities specialize -- Why universities reorganize -- The importance of external boards -- Certifying online research -- Why universities are streamlining their curricula -- Should we ditch football? -- How not to reform humanities scholarship -- The limits of academic freedom -- Exactly what is "shared governance"? -- When to dissolve a faculty senate -- It is who you know, and who knows you -- Praising you as we should -- How we value faculty work -- We really like you -- A creature of our own making -- How not to measure faculty productivity -- Fight your own battles -- How to run a meeting -- Don't just search, recruit -- Why settle for second best? -- The proper way to court -- But she was our top choice -- The academic job search and the Internet -- I'm your millstone -- Commencement matters -- Can you spare a dime? -- The ethics of technology -- E-mails are forever -- Keeping your emeriti close -- What deans expect of department heads -- How not to evaluate your department head -- Investigate me, please -- Safety first. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779529903321 |
Olson Gary A. <1954->
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A creature of our own making [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on contemporary academic life / / Gary A. Olson |
Autore | Olson Gary A. <1954-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.73 |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - United States
Universities and colleges - United States - Administration Educational leadership - United States |
ISBN |
1-4619-1943-6
1-4384-4579-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | What conspiracy? -- Avoiding academe's ax murderers -- How to get what you want in academe -- That's your opinion -- Holding ourselves accountable -- If universities were democracies -- Creating a culture of mutual respect -- A culture of openness -- To party, or not to party -- Yes, big brother is watching -- How to join the dark side -- The importance of protocol -- The administrator as magician -- The burden of confidentiality -- Avoiding the hunker-down strategy -- Resist the rush to judgment in disputes -- Why rules matter -- We can't do that here -- The delicate art of rejection -- Let's just do our jobs -- The cost of doing business -- The unkindest cut of all -- If only I knew then -- Carnegie matters -- Growing pains -- Why universities specialize -- Why universities reorganize -- The importance of external boards -- Certifying online research -- Why universities are streamlining their curricula -- Should we ditch football? -- How not to reform humanities scholarship -- The limits of academic freedom -- Exactly what is "shared governance"? -- When to dissolve a faculty senate -- It is who you know, and who knows you -- Praising you as we should -- How we value faculty work -- We really like you -- A creature of our own making -- How not to measure faculty productivity -- Fight your own battles -- How to run a meeting -- Don't just search, recruit -- Why settle for second best? -- The proper way to court -- But she was our top choice -- The academic job search and the Internet -- I'm your millstone -- Commencement matters -- Can you spare a dime? -- The ethics of technology -- E-mails are forever -- Keeping your emeriti close -- What deans expect of department heads -- How not to evaluate your department head -- Investigate me, please -- Safety first. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809036103321 |
Olson Gary A. <1954->
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Justifying belief [[electronic resource] ] : Stanley Fish and the work of rhetoric / / Gary A. Olson ; foreword by Stanley Fish ; afterword by J. Hillis Miller |
Autore | Olson Gary A. <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Disciplina | 801/.95/092 |
Soggetto topico |
English philology - Study and teaching
Language and culture Knowledge, Theory of Criticism Rhetoric |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-7914-8737-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Justifying Belief""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Public Intellectuals and the Discipline of English Studies""; ""2. No Loss, No Gain: The Argument against Principle""; ""3. The Story of Rhetoric: Constructing the Ground Upon Which You Confidently Walk""; ""4. Fish Tales: A Conversation with ""The Contemporary Sophist""""; ""5. From Multiculturalism to Academic Freedom: The Case against Universalism""; ""Afterword""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""
""Q""""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461998303321 |
Olson Gary A. <1954->
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 | ||
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Justifying belief [[electronic resource] ] : Stanley Fish and the work of rhetoric / / Gary A. Olson ; foreword by Stanley Fish ; afterword by J. Hillis Miller |
Autore | Olson Gary A. <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Disciplina | 801/.95/092 |
Soggetto topico |
English philology - Study and teaching
Language and culture Knowledge, Theory of Criticism Rhetoric |
ISBN | 0-7914-8737-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Justifying Belief""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Public Intellectuals and the Discipline of English Studies""; ""2. No Loss, No Gain: The Argument against Principle""; ""3. The Story of Rhetoric: Constructing the Ground Upon Which You Confidently Walk""; ""4. Fish Tales: A Conversation with ""The Contemporary Sophist""""; ""5. From Multiculturalism to Academic Freedom: The Case against Universalism""; ""Afterword""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""
""Q""""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785780103321 |
Olson Gary A. <1954->
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Justifying belief [[electronic resource] ] : Stanley Fish and the work of rhetoric / / Gary A. Olson ; foreword by Stanley Fish ; afterword by J. Hillis Miller |
Autore | Olson Gary A. <1954-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Disciplina | 801/.95/092 |
Soggetto topico |
English philology - Study and teaching
Language and culture Knowledge, Theory of Criticism Rhetoric |
ISBN | 0-7914-8737-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Justifying Belief""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Public Intellectuals and the Discipline of English Studies""; ""2. No Loss, No Gain: The Argument against Principle""; ""3. The Story of Rhetoric: Constructing the Ground Upon Which You Confidently Walk""; ""4. Fish Tales: A Conversation with ""The Contemporary Sophist""""; ""5. From Multiculturalism to Academic Freedom: The Case against Universalism""; ""Afterword""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""
""Q""""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822950703321 |
Olson Gary A. <1954->
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 | ||
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Stanley Fish, America's enfant terrible : the authorized biography / / Gary A. Olson |
Autore | Olson Gary A. <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carbondale, [Illinois] : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 801/.95092 |
Soggetto topico |
Critics - United States
Educators - United States Lawyers - United States Scholars - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8093-3477-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Beginnings: The Fish Family and Friends -- Escape from Providence: The College Years -- West of Everything: The Berkeley Years -- Academic Utopia: The Hopkins Years -- The Department That Soared, and Then Plummeted -- Top of the World: The Windy City Years and Beyond 000 -- Stan the Man: Terrible, or Not Terrible. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465992103321 |
Olson Gary A. <1954->
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Carbondale, [Illinois] : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stanley Fish, America's enfant terrible : the authorized biography / / Gary A. Olson |
Autore | Olson Gary A. <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carbondale, [Illinois] : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 801/.95092 |
Soggetto topico |
Critics - United States
Educators - United States Lawyers - United States Scholars - United States |
ISBN | 0-8093-3477-1 |
Classificazione | BIO019000BIO007000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Beginnings: The Fish Family and Friends -- Escape from Providence: The College Years -- West of Everything: The Berkeley Years -- Academic Utopia: The Hopkins Years -- The Department That Soared, and Then Plummeted -- Top of the World: The Windy City Years and Beyond 000 -- Stan the Man: Terrible, or Not Terrible. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798240603321 |
Olson Gary A. <1954->
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Carbondale, [Illinois] : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stanley Fish, America's enfant terrible : the authorized biography / / Gary A. Olson |
Autore | Olson Gary A. <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carbondale, [Illinois] : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 801/.95092 |
Soggetto topico |
Critics - United States
Educators - United States Lawyers - United States Scholars - United States |
ISBN | 0-8093-3477-1 |
Classificazione | BIO019000BIO007000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Beginnings: The Fish Family and Friends -- Escape from Providence: The College Years -- West of Everything: The Berkeley Years -- Academic Utopia: The Hopkins Years -- The Department That Soared, and Then Plummeted -- Top of the World: The Windy City Years and Beyond 000 -- Stan the Man: Terrible, or Not Terrible. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818554703321 |
Olson Gary A. <1954->
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Carbondale, [Illinois] : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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