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Mama, PhD : women write about motherhood and academic life /
"Every year, American universities publish glowing reports stating their commitment to diversity, often showing statistics of female hires as proof of success. Yet, academic life remains overwhelmingly a man's world and the presence of women, specifically those with children, in the ranks...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The conversation / Jamie Warner
- In medias res / Sonya Huber
- Scholar, negated / Jessica Smartt Gullion
- Student/body / Sheila Squillante
- On being Phyllis's daughter : thoughts on academic intimacy / Laura Levitt
- Engineering motherhood / Jennifer Eyre White
- The wire mother / Susan O'Doherty
- Fitting in / Elrena Evans
- Motherhood after tenure : confessions of a late bloomer / Aeron Haynie
- First day of school / Amy Hudock
- Boards and a passion : on theatre, academia, and the art of failure / Anjalee Deshpande Nadkarni
- Living (!) a life I never planned / Rosemarie Emanuele
- Coming to terms at full term / Natalie Kertes Weaver
- One mamá's dispensable myths and indispensable machines / Angelica Duran
- That mommy thing / Alissa McElreath
- Failure to progress : what having a baby taught me about Aristotle, advanced degrees, developmental delays, and other natural disasters / Irena Auerbuch Smith
- Infinite calculations / Della Fenster
- I stand here teaching : Tillie Olsen and maternity in the classroom / Julia Lisella
- The facts, the stories / Leah Bradshaw
- I am not a head on a stick : on being a teacher and a doctor and a mommy / Elisabeth Rose Gruner
- Lip service / Jennifer Cognard-Black
- Body double / Leslie Leyland Fields
- The long and winding road / Jean Kazez
- The bags I carried / Caroline Grant
- Of the boys / Martha Ellis Crone
- Free to be-- mom and me : finding my complicated truth as an academic daughter / Megan Pincus Kajitani
- Nontraditional academics : at home with children and a PhD / Susan Bassow, Dana Campbell, Liz Stockwell
- A great place to have a baby / Rebecca Steinitz
- Recovering academic / Jennifer Margulis
- The orange kangaroo / Nicole Cooley and Julia Spicher Kasdorf
- Ideal mama, ideal worker : negotiating guilt and shame in academe / Jean-Anne Sutherland
- In theory/in practice : on choosing children and the academy / Lisa Harper
- Motherhood is easy; graduate school is hard / Tedra Osell
- Momifesto : affirmations for the academic mother / Cynthia Kuhn [and others]
- In dreams begin possibilities--or, anybody have time for a change? / Judith Sanders.