Dr. Aisha Ahmad is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Toronto, the Director of the Islam and Global Affairs Initiative at the Munk School, and the Chair of the Board of the Women in International Security-Canada. … Continue reading
Starting today I will be re-posting the best of our post-academic transition content each week, to 1) help you envision ways of moving on with your PhD in the face of the COVID19 crisis and 2020 academic job market collapse, … Continue reading
This is a non-standard #Dispatches because instead of collating a collection of contributed reader comments, I’m drawing from a rich comment thread on FB and also sharing links. The question is: should students get tuition and fees refunds for having … Continue reading
COVID19 has decimated higher ed budgets. Hiring freezes across the board. Furloughs and job loss. Everyone in higher ed – grad students, new PhDs, even tenure track and tenured folks — should be looking closely at postac income options. Do … Continue reading
Dr. Aisha Ahmad is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Toronto, the Director of the Islam and Global Affairs Initiative at the Munk School, and the Chair of the Board of the Women in International Security-Canada. … Continue reading
By Dr. Tyia Grange Isaacson. Dr. Grange Isaacson is a training and supervising analyst with a private practice in Berkeley, California and via telehealth. She has a subspecialty working with graduate students. Tyia holds a Ph.D in contemporary psychoanalysis from … Continue reading
This is the post that should have gone up on Friday! Sorry, Passover and Easter (we celebrate both), not to mention…uh… {gestures at everything} got in the way. So, last week’s podcast episode was called Digital Primer for Online Work, … Continue reading
Dr. Aisha Ahmad is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Toronto, the Director of the Islam and Global Affairs Initiative at the Munk School, and the Chair of the Board of the Women in International Security-Canada. … Continue reading
I saw this thread on Twitter and invited Fay Lin to submit it as a guest post for the blog. Thank you, Fay. Fay is a 4th year PhD candidate in Biochemistry at UCLA, where she uses math modeling to … Continue reading
In our Dispatches series, we crowdsource responses to questions we see about the academic job market and career. Continuing from previous weeks, the question continues: “Help, my campus visit has switched suddenly online. Advice needed: either from candidates who have … Continue reading