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9780520262683

How to Succeed in Academics

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  • ISBN13:

    9780520262683

  • ISBN10:

    0520262689

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-04-07
  • Publisher: Univ of California Pr

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Summary

This new edition ofHow to Succeed in Academicsprovides up-to-date mentoring on all aspects of a successful academic career, particularly a career in the sciences. Linda L. McCabe and Edward R. B. McCabe bring decades of expertise and experience to such topics as marketing your ideas through posters, talks, manuscripts, and grant proposals; developing strategies for applying, interviewing, and negotiating for training programs and jobs; establishing professional networks and seeking leadership opportunities; improving your teaching, speaking, and writing skills; and setting goals and creating schedules to achieve them.

Author Biography

Joan Reardon is a culinary historian and the author of Poet of the Appetites: The Lives and Loves of M. F. K. Fisher and M. F. K. Fisher, Julia Child, and Alice Waters: Celebrating the Pleasures of the Table, among other books. Avram Dumitrescu is an Irish artist and illustrator specializing in food, architecture, and animals. His work has been featured in the Southern Review, Gastronomica, The Writer magazine, and the Ulster Tatler.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. ix
Introductionp. 1
Whittier and Laguna Beach, 1908-1922p. 9
At Boarding School, 1923-1928p. 33
From Dijon to Eagle Rock, 1929-1936p. 42
At Le Paquis, 1936-1939p. 64
At Bareacres, 1939-1949p. 77
California and Provence, 1949-1961p. 99
In St. Helena, 1961-1970p. 124
Last House, 1971-1980p. 136
The Lodestar, 1981-1992p. 151
Notesp. 163
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