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Regarding bell hooks

By Karen Kelsky | December 16, 2021

bell hooks did not write for me.  She did not write for white women. White people were not excluded--her spirit and intellect were too capacious for that. We could learn from her, and many did. But we weren't the priority in any way. Her priority, … [Read more...] about Regarding bell hooks

Filed Under: Black Lives Matter, Intersectional Analyses, Marginalized Voices, Racism in the Academy

A Year of “Reckoning”: On Geographers (Not) Doing Abolition – Guest Post

By Karen Kelsky | November 30, 2021

By: The Graduate Geographers’ Collective (1)   Introduction Amidst the COVID19 pandemic, the New York Times declared that the national protests against police brutality, and specifically against Derek Chauvin’s murder of George Floyd, … [Read more...] about A Year of “Reckoning”: On Geographers (Not) Doing Abolition – Guest Post

Filed Under: #Resistance, Alt-University Critique, Black Lives Matter, Intersectional Analyses, Marginalized Voices, Racism in the Academy

The Professor Is In Top 12 Books About Academia

By Karen Kelsky | May 18, 2021

A podcast listener wrote today to ask if I have a list of favorite books about academia. The query made me realize: I DO have a list of books to which I return over and over for advice and insight, but I've never written about it. So without further … [Read more...] about The Professor Is In Top 12 Books About Academia

Filed Under: #Resistance, Academic Job Search, Alt-University Critique, Black Lives Matter, Graduate Student Concerns, Intersectional Analyses, Marginalized Voices, Mental Health and Academia, Post-Ac Free-Lancing and Small Business, Post-Ac Job Search, Racism in the Academy, Strategizing Your Success in Academia, Tenure--How To Get It, Women of Color in Academia

Vigilance as an Asian American During the Pandemic – BIPOC Scholar Guest Post

By Karen Kelsky | April 19, 2021

[We continue to welcome #BLM and BIPOC scholar guest posts. We pay $150 for accepted posts. 1000 words ballpark; profanity welcome. Art/poetry also welcome. Please send a draft or query/pitch to Karen at gettenure@gmail.com] This post was … [Read more...] about Vigilance as an Asian American During the Pandemic – BIPOC Scholar Guest Post

Filed Under: COVID19, Intersectional Analyses, Marginalized Voices, Women of Color in Academia

The Lone Medievalist – BIPOC Scholar Guest Post

By Karen Kelsky | April 14, 2021

[We continue to welcome #BLM and BIPOC guest posts. We pay $150 for accepted posts. 1000 words ballpark; profanity welcome. Art/poetry also welcome. Please send a draft or query/pitch to Karen at gettenure@gmail.com] Bio from the author: The … [Read more...] about The Lone Medievalist – BIPOC Scholar Guest Post

Filed Under: Black Lives Matter, Goodbye Ivory Towers, Graduate Student Concerns, Intersectional Analyses, Marginalized Voices, Racism in the Academy, Strategizing Your Success in Academia

On Navigating Graduate School with a Disability – WOC Guest Post

By Karen Kelsky | March 31, 2021

  Karen Tang is a Killam Scholar and PhD Student in Clinical Psychology at Dalhousie University (Canada). Her research examines addictive disorders (e.g., video gaming) and mental health correlates. When she is not being a busy … [Read more...] about On Navigating Graduate School with a Disability – WOC Guest Post

Filed Under: Intersectional Analyses, Marginalized Voices, Strategizing Your Success in Academia, Women of Color in Academia, Work/Life Balance in Academia

MFA vs. POC – #BLM Guest Post

By Karen Kelsky | August 21, 2020

We continue to welcome #BLM guest posts. Please email Karen at gettenure@gmail.com to submit a draft or a post idea. We pay $150 for accepted posts. Today's author wishes to remain anonymous.~~~~~“I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp … [Read more...] about MFA vs. POC – #BLM Guest Post

Filed Under: Black Lives Matter, Intersectional Analyses, Racism in the Academy, Strategizing Your Success in Academia

Hemostasis – #BLM Guest Post

By Karen Kelsky | August 10, 2020

[We continue to welcome #BLM guest posts. We pay $150 for accepted posts. 1000 words ballpark; profanity welcome. Art/poetry also welcome. Please send a draft or query/pitch to Karen at gettenure@gmail.com] Today's post is by Tanisha … [Read more...] about Hemostasis – #BLM Guest Post

Filed Under: Black Lives Matter, Intersectional Analyses, Racism in the Academy, Women of Color in Academia

Misogynoir and Other Racist Aggressions in the Ivory Tower: An Open Letter – #BLM Guest Post

By Karen Kelsky | August 5, 2020

[We continue to welcome #BLM guest posts. We pay $150 for accepted posts. 1000 words ballpark; profanity welcome. Art/poetry also welcome. Please send a draft or query/pitch to Karen at gettenure@gmail.com] Muna-Udbi Ali is an Assistant … [Read more...] about Misogynoir and Other Racist Aggressions in the Ivory Tower: An Open Letter – #BLM Guest Post

Filed Under: Black Lives Matter, Intersectional Analyses, Racism in the Academy, Strategizing Your Success in Academia, Women of Color in Academia

Black in the Ivory – #BLM Guest Post

By Karen Kelsky | July 15, 2020

[We continue to solicit #BLM guest posts. We pay $150 for accepted posts. 1000 words ballpark; profanity welcome. Art also welcome. Please send a draft or query/pitch to Karen at gettenure@gmail.com] This writer chooses to remain anonymous; she … [Read more...] about Black in the Ivory – #BLM Guest Post

Filed Under: Black Lives Matter, Intersectional Analyses, Racism in the Academy, Women of Color in Academia

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