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Thursday, May 26, 2016

Rethinking the PhD in the Humanities

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Friday, April 1, 2016

The slow professor (Mar. 29/16)

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Friday, March 18, 2016

Let’s end the myth that PhDs are only suited for the ivory tower (Mar. 9/16)

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Friday, March 18, 2016

Canada needs more PhDs (Mar. 7/16)

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Friday, March 18, 2016

More PhDs? Define the “demand” first (Mar. 16/16)

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Thursday, March 17, 2016

Selling the (underappreciated) value of a liberal arts education (Mar. 15/16)

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Monday, March 14, 2016

Listen Up: CBC Radio Explores Work of PhDs. (Feb. 12/16)

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Friday, March 11, 2016

Liberal arts degrees are a good investment (Mar. 8/16)

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Friday, March 11, 2016

Experts say a liberal arts education is still relevant (Mar. 9/16)

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Thursday, March 10, 2016

Organizing an Academic Conference? Don’t Forget Twitter (Mar. 9/16)

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Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Ph.D.s Embrace Alternative Dissertations. The Job Market May Not. (Feb. 28/16)

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Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Rédiger une thèse à l’heure de Twitter – Bourse Thèsez-vous (Feb. 22/16)

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Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Reducing Funding for the Humanities (Feb. 29/16)

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Thursday, February 25, 2016

The Future of the Humanities: Reading (Nov-Dec/15)

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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Don’t Turn Away From the Art of Life (Feb. 23/16)

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Tuesday, February 23, 2016

The Future of the Ph.D. (3 May/12)

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Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Reimagining the humanities PhD, take two (Feb. 15/16)

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Friday, February 12, 2016

Feeding English Majors in the 21st Century (Jan. 25/16)

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Tuesday, February 9, 2016

PhDs are Important Contributors to Ontario’s Success – and Not Just in Universities (Jan. 26/2016)

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Monday, January 25, 2016

Where Are Canada’s PhDs Employed? (Jan. 6/15)

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Monday, January 25, 2016

Humanities scholars try new ways of talking about the PhD (June 1/15)

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Monday, January 25, 2016

Mobilizing the humanities for diverse careers (June 1/15)

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Friday, January 22, 2016

Employers’ Perceptions Hamper Job Prospects for PhD Grads (Jan. 11/16)

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Friday, January 22, 2016

Op-Ed: PhDs Need Real Jobs Too (Nov. 30/15)

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Friday, January 22, 2016

Stop Dismissing College Degrees in the Arts (Oct. 13/15)

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Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Higher Ed Quality Council of Ontario: Wanted and Coming: Solid, Reliable and Current Info on Life After PhD (Dec. 8/15)

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Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Forbes: Why Scientists Should Study Art and Literature (Oct. 28/15)

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Monday, October 19, 2015

Guardian: Humanities Research is Groundbreaking, Life-changing…and Ignored (Oct. 19/15)

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Thursday, September 17, 2015

Chronicle of Higher Ed: Enrollment in Humanities PhD Programs Declines as More Graduate Schools Slim Down (Sept. 17/15)

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Monday, September 7, 2015

Globe: We Ignore the Liberal Arts at Our Peril (Sept. 7/15)

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Tuesday, June 2, 2015

National Post: Are There Too Many PhDs? (June 2/15)

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Sunday, May 17, 2015

Globe: Academics Plant Seeds of Revolution in the Ivory Tower (May 17/15)

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Monday, May 4, 2015

University Affairs: How Not to Reform the Humanities (May 4/15)

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Wednesday, March 11, 2015

University Affairs: Rethinking the Humanities PhD (March 11/15)

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Monday, January 12, 2015

Chronicle of Higher Ed: New Job on Campus: Expanding PhD Career Options (Jan. 12/15)

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