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Balancing scholarship with activism for professors working at liberal arts colleges and universities

November 4, 2021/by Jeffrey Ian Ross

If you are a professor working at a liberal arts college or university, or hoping to be hired by an institution of higher learning in this capacity, you are expected to conduct research and have it published in respectable, preferably peer-reviewed outlets. Although some colleges and universities have higher expectations about the type and amount […]

“Should I stay or should I go?” What happens if you can’t find or retain an appropriate graduate school mentor in your department?

October 28, 2021/by Jeffrey Ian Ross

In a perfect world you’ve done your due diligence, located an appropriate graduate mentor, (been accepted into a respectable program where they teach), and for the time being, your graduate school experience exceeds your expectations. On the other hand, for one reason or another, after entering a graduate program, and getting the lay of the […]

Won’t you be my mentor? Understanding the challenges of finding an appropriate graduate school mentor

October 21, 2021/by Jeffrey Ian Ross

If you are or were a graduate student, you may know or learned that your studies and career in academia would be best supported by an appropriate mentor. Ideally, this individual is a professor in the department and university in which you have enrolled to pursue your graduate school studies, and this particular scenario will […]

How can researchers improve street ethnographies?

October 15, 2021/by Jeffrey Ian Ross

Over the past century, a considerable amount of ethnographic research has been conducted and published. Ethnographies are no longer the primary research technique of anthropologists, as other types of social scientists, and students and scholars of business, law, and technology are also doing this kind of work too. Moreover, there are numerous types of ethnography […]

What’s in a name? Exconvict, formerly incarcerated, or returning citizen?

October 7, 2021/by Jeffrey Ian Ross

In the field of corrections, there are lots of labels, names, and terms (many that I dislike) that the public frequently applies to people who are housed in, live in, and are processed by jails and prison. These terms are frequently used in a simplistic and dehumanizing manner. Take for example, the word offender. I […]

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