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Ivory Tower | Academic publishing, or slow boat to China
The thing I hate most about academic publishing is the turn-around time between submitting a proposal or article for consideration and getting back a verdict from the powers that be. Everyone complain… more →
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Ivory Tower
wrote 4 days ago: The Climb Climbed oh so high, up, up, and up. Those ethereal steps. How I got there, could not recal … more →
Security News Jumped the Shark, Then Beat It With a Rubber Hose
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wrote 4 days ago: Anything strike you, the seasoned InfoSec professional, as odd about this batch of headlines? For ov … more →
Washington DC
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White Shirt Diva
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wrote 1 week ago: [I believe the appropriate comment would be "Hnnnnggg!". - Greta Garbo, photographed by Nickolaus Mu … more →
Anxiety and academia: an indulgent treatise
wrote 2 weeks ago: Is anxiety getting worse in the United States, or is that just a matter of terminology and a popular … more →
The Dreaded Post Office
wrote 2 weeks ago: I learned yet again, that I’m living in an ivory tower. Actually, there is only a very limited … more →
The Ivory Tower Fantasy
wrote 2 weeks ago: Joshua, you kept saying to me, Joshua, when you walked into the room I didn´t stand a chance, but it … more →
why i started this blog
wrote 3 weeks ago: It was probably my junior year of college that I went to see the chair of the humanities department … more →
Cognitive capitalism in the modern University system
wrote 3 weeks ago: As a BCM Digital communication major i have learnt over the last few years from my tutors such as Te … more →
Sherif Girgis: intellectual diversity in university law schools
wrote 1 month ago: Is there a diversity problem in elite law schools? Sherif Girgis thinks that there is, and in this l … more →
The Changing University System
wrote 1 month ago: In this weeks post I want to touch on two aspects of education and knowledge that were discussed in … more →
Academics and their writing styles lampooned
wrote 1 month ago: (quoting Ronald B. Standler) There is a long history of discrimination against, and open contempt of … more →
M Part Two
wrote 1 month ago: I’ll skip all the romance that happened in between Part One and now, this is my most recent co … more →
The Sinking Ship
wrote 1 month ago: I hear over and over again from “academics” that elearning goes against the age old foundations of l … more →
Reality Becomes the Metaphor: Ivory Tower Defenders
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wrote 1 month ago: It’s hard work and often depressing here at the Ivory Tower home office as we wade through pil … more →
Academic-Speak: A Parody
wrote 1 month ago: I am fed up with how most academic scholars choose to write. You’ve all read something like it … more →
The Thing That's Hard About Being a Liberal Arts Student at a $55k/Year College...
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wrote 1 month ago: Read on to hear about some of the challenges of being us. April Fool’s! You’re fine. … more →
Rudeness is relative
wrote 1 month ago: This was my final year on the academic job market. I know, I know – I said that last year too, … more →
The Party of the Ivory Tower
wrote 1 month ago: Incase you’re wondering what the image above is, it’s supposed to be an ivory tower. It … more →
