Strong stuff: Cardozo writes, "For many if not most, being an adjunct is the professional equivalent of domestic abuse, PTSD and Stockholm syndrome rolled into a single despairing plight that has only one feasible resolution: as with any … [Read more...] about The Career Counselor Is In – Cardozo 3
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Careering Toward Authenticity – #Postac Post by Karen Cardozo
by Karen Cardozo Here is a sentence I never thought I’d say: I was tenured and promoted (in April 2017, to Associate Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts). Now, here is another I never … [Read more...] about Careering Toward Authenticity – #Postac Post by Karen Cardozo
Introducing The Post-Ac Experts: Karen Cardozo and Allessandria Polizzi
Today I introduce two of my team of Post-Ac Experts, Karen Cardozo and Allessandria Polizzi. The team as a whole includes experts in all of the following (see the full bios here [still in progress]): Alt-ac positions in advising (Cardozo) … [Read more...] about Introducing The Post-Ac Experts: Karen Cardozo and Allessandria Polizzi
Leveling the Academic Playing Field: Our Mission
I periodically publish a Careers Digest on Facebook, and here is the one for August 2022. We'll start a whole new one for the '22-23 academic year from this point on. Our individual goal is to help you advance in your career; our overarching … [Read more...] about Leveling the Academic Playing Field: Our Mission
Networking is Not a Dirty Word
IMPORTANT NOTE: In COVID19 of course the in-person networking that Dr. Cardozo is talking about will not apply! But I'm sharing Today: Spinning Your Postac Web, by our own postac coach Dr. Karen Cardozo. Bio: Karen Cardozo … [Read more...] about Networking is Not a Dirty Word
Beyond Tenurecentrism (COVID19 Best-Of-Postac Help)
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, and 2) get to know some … [Read more...] about Beyond Tenurecentrism (COVID19 Best-Of-Postac Help)
What Mentorship? The Experiences of Black Female Faculty – WOC Guest Post
I am delighted to offer another guest post in my series of contributed posts by black women and other women of color. These go up on Wednesday. PLEASE submit a post or an idea for a post for consideration! I want to hear from you! Email me … [Read more...] about What Mentorship? The Experiences of Black Female Faculty – WOC Guest Post
Say No To the Functional Resume – Guest Post by #Postac Coach Darcy Hannibal
By TPII Post-ac Coach Dr. Darcy Hannibal A functional resume provides all the details of your skills and accomplishments at the beginning of your resume and separate from your employment history, usually separated into job category function … [Read more...] about Say No To the Functional Resume – Guest Post by #Postac Coach Darcy Hannibal
“Perhaps Even a Crisis”: How to Sully the Purity of a Vocation
There is a new piece from Cultural Anthropology, "Academic Precarity in American Anthropology," -- co-written by a Full Prof at Duke and her new Ph.D. son who has "chosen" non-academic work -- that literally defies description in its elitism, … [Read more...] about “Perhaps Even a Crisis”: How to Sully the Purity of a Vocation
The Genuine Job Search (Out-Ac post by Karen Cardozo)
by Karen Cardozo If you’ve been following my posts, you know that I am a major proponent of a both/and approach. This proclivity emerges in my bio as an interdisciplinary or, more precisely, an undisciplined scholar: through years of academic … [Read more...] about The Genuine Job Search (Out-Ac post by Karen Cardozo)