Enough Advice, Already
This fall marks three years since I first started advising doctoral students at Duke. What have I learned?
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Versatile Humanists at Duke
Let’s Talk about Money
We don’t talk about salary enough when discussing post-graduate school careers. Here are a few things to consider.
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Navigating Professional Uncertainty
How do you deal with the psychological toll of constant waiting and worrying over how "things will turn out"?
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Teaching as Public Scholarship
The History Department is revamping its pedagogy training for Ph.D. students around the idea that teaching is translation.
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11 Ph.D. Students Named VH@Duke Interns for 2019
The internships provide Duke doctoral students in the humanities and humanistic social sciences exposure to work experiences, organizations, and professions relevant to their scholarly interests.
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Why Taking the Plunge “Early” Into the Academic Job Market is Worthwhile
Thoughts on the 2018 VH@Duke Academic Job Search Summer Advising Group.
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Four Principles to Building a Professional Network
Takeaways from a recent conversation about conversation at the Humanities Unbounded Microworlds Lab.
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Follow Your Energy
Feeling overwhelmed by All The Things you can (or should) do as a graduate student? Some field-tested advice for when decision fatigue sets in.
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Channels and Challenges of Public Scholarship
Two Ph.D. students discuss what they learned about engaging broader audiences in a hands-on course about public scholarship.
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Reimagining Doctoral Education at Duke
Findings and recommendations from a Duke initiative to plot a course for Ph.D. training in the 21st Century.
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