• Feeling Your Way toward a Non-Faculty Job

  Perspectives Daily

  Courtney Wiersema | Sep 13, 2018

  The hardest thing about a non-faculty job search may be the need to forge an identity separate from one’s academic self.
• Townhouse Notes: FAQs about Where Historians Work

  From the Editor

  Allison Miller | Sep 4, 2018

  We’ve got answers to your questions about our careers database.
• Hierarchy and Needs

  From the Executive Director

  James Grossman | Sep 1, 2018

  The age of the all-powerful Doktorvater is gone, but his influence still permeates our culture.
• Trash to Treasure

  Perspectives Daily

  Chelsea Denault | Aug 2, 2018

  An interest in the history of trash led this graduate student to a job in sustainability. 

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• Searching for Jobs outside the Academy?

  Christina Copland | Jul 30, 2018

  There’s no one, direct route to getting a nonacademic job.
• Teaching Career Diversity through Informational Interviews

  Purnima Dhavan | Jul 16, 2018

  Informational interviews form the core of Purnima Dhavan's graduate professionalization seminar.
• Every Historian Counts

  Emily Swafford and Dylan Ruediger | Jul 9, 2018

  We broke down employment trends by gender, field specialization, department, and more. You can too.
• The Geography of History PhDs

  Dylan Ruediger | May 7, 2018

  With information from 161 history PhD programs, the AHA's Where Historians Work illustrates the national landscape of employment for history PhDs.
• Broadening Horizons

  Misha Appeltova, Zach Nacev, and Gregory Valdespino | May 3, 2018

  We stopped in front of a painting portraying a group of villagers by a river. “What do you see?” ask...

 

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