Resources for Non-Academic Careers and Humanities PhDs

Note: Contact me if you have additions or even ideas for additions. Sections ♦ THE SKY IS FALLING (if you’re a PhD) ♦ Relax, Friend: There Are Non-Academic Opportunities ♦ We Need to Fix the Academy ♦ Cool Programs Aimed at Taking that Initial Step ♦ It’s OKAY to...

Your first conference presentation

It's sort of like when you go up to the big kids' diving board for the first time because, hey, every kid has to do it eventually, and you know it's not really that bad, but then you look down at the water way, way down below and oh! this was a terrible...

Confessions of a Sleazy English Professor

My graphic novels course is just based on a couple old issues of Amazing Spider-Man I found in my basement. I don’t know anything about comics. One time I told a student that I would give him a letter of reference, but all I sent was a drawing of a stick man...