Giving and receiving feedback and criticism is hard. And yet it is central to everything you do.
There is plenty of evidence that conference presentations don’t necessarily get you any useful feedback.
But that doesn’t mean they couldn’t.
You have to build an audience
Do you tell people you know are going to be at the conference when you are presenting? Do you ask them to come? Do you tell them you would like feedback?
Read More »Jo VanEvery, Academic Career Guide · How scholarship is evaluated The quality and impact/significance of your research is usually evaluated based on where you publish. The advent of new outlets for your scholarly work has raised some interesting issues about how this is done. A blog exchange about Melville scholarship (read the comments, and also […]
Read More »Ann has been struggling with finding time to write regularly. She wants to build this habit. The other day she mentions that she is writing and adds that she didn’t get as much done as she wanted to. Barb has been feeling overwhelmed by teaching preparation. When she talks about it she says things like “I […]
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