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Mentioned in 4 episodes
The Slow Professor
Challenging the culture of speed in the academy
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Maggie Berg and Wendy Brown's "The Slow Professor" offers a critique of the pressures and demands placed upon academics in contemporary higher education.
The book advocates for a slower, more deliberate approach to teaching and research, emphasizing the importance of reflection, collaboration, and well-being.
It challenges the prevailing culture of overwork and competition, suggesting alternative ways of engaging with academic work.
The authors encourage readers to prioritize their own well-being and to resist the pressures to conform to unsustainable models of productivity.
The book provides a framework for creating a more sustainable and fulfilling academic life.
The book advocates for a slower, more deliberate approach to teaching and research, emphasizing the importance of reflection, collaboration, and well-being.
It challenges the prevailing culture of overwork and competition, suggesting alternative ways of engaging with academic work.
The authors encourage readers to prioritize their own well-being and to resist the pressures to conform to unsustainable models of productivity.
The book provides a framework for creating a more sustainable and fulfilling academic life.
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Mentioned in 4 episodes
Mentioned as the first book Charlotte Bronte wrote, which was rejected by publishers.
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752 The Brontes' Sibling Rivalry (with Catherine Rayner) | My Last Book with Keith Cooper
Mencionado como la primera novela escrita por Charlotte Brontë, reflejando sus amores descubiertos tardíamente.
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Mary Shelley, las Brontë y Elizabeth Gaskell. La imaginación femenina y lo monstruoso en la literatura inglesa decimonónica (II): Monstruos domésticos y literarios en las obras de las hermanas Brontë y Elizabeth Gaskell
Mentioned by the host as a book that offers a perspective on academia and its challenges.
249: [Writing Practice Series] When Your Writing Practice Is Resilient You Don't Have To Be [RE-RELEASE EP 191]
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Cathy Mazak
259: [Should I Quit Academia Series] Higher Ed Is In Crisis - It's Time To Make Your Move [Re-Release EP 56]
Menzionato come il primo libro proposto da Charlotte, rifiutato dagli editori e pubblicato postumo.
Ep. 13 | Le sorelle Brontë
Mentioned as a novel by Charlotte Brontë, inspired by her time in Brussels.
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