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Category: The Profession

Academia, The Profession Posted onJanuary 3, 2015

Do cover letters for journal submissions make any difference?

I'm curious to know whether cover letters that accompany journal submissions make any difference — whether editors read them, whether the letters influence publication decisions, […] Read More

Academia, Normative Ethics, The Profession Posted onOctober 14, 2014

What’s My Method?

I'm applying for an intramural grant to work on a perfectly ordinary, non X-phi, piece of philosophy. (I want to think about the claim that […] Read More

Academia, News and Events, The Profession Posted onJanuary 26, 2014

CFP: A Networking and Mentoring Workshop for Graduate Student Women in Philosophy

Call for Submissions A Networking and Mentoring Workshop 
for Graduate Student Women in Philosophy www.princeton.edu/~mentorship Co-Directors: Elisabeth Camp, Elizabeth Harman, and Jill North Female PhD […] Read More

Academia, The Profession Posted onSeptember 12, 2013

We Need to be Better With Anonymous Refereeing

I've been doing a lot of refereeing for conferences, journals, prizes and such and a recent discussion with some of my co-referees leads me to […] Read More

Applied Ethics, The Profession Posted onAugust 9, 2013

Applied Ethics Journals

This is merely a request for information. I know that there are lots and lots of applied ethics journals covering bioethics, health care ethics, global ethics, environmental […] Read More

Academia, The Profession Posted onJuly 17, 2013

Philosophical Trajectories Official Launch

I am pleased to announce the official launch of Philosophical Trajectories, a data-collection project dedicated to helping philosophers learn from each other's publishing experiences. Many […] Read More

Academia, The Profession Posted onJuly 12, 2013

The ethics of professional (non-)correspondence

I communcate with lots of academics regularly, as I'm sure most readers of this blog do. This is not surprising. But what I do find […] Read More

Academia, The Profession Posted onJuly 8, 2013

New Project Beta Test

I am starting a new project to help philosophers share and learn from each other's publishing experiences. The project combines some of the goals of […] Read More

Academia, The Profession Posted onDecember 13, 2012

Self-plagiarism in academic publishing?

I've recently reviewed manuscripts for two interdisciplinary journals, journals in which philosophers can and do publish but in which articles by philosophers would be in […] Read More

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