Tenure & Promotion
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A Wake Up Call for the Humanities
Robert B. Townsend | Dec 21, 2006
Even though some of the specifics differ from our discipline, the new Modern Language Association report on scholarship for tenure... -
A Survey of Tenure Practices in History: Departments Indicate Books Are Key and Success Rates for Tenure High
Robert B. Townsend | Feb 1, 2004
A survey conducted in the fall of 2003 by the AHA's Research Division reveals that most history depa... -
On the Tenure Track with an E-Book
Deirdre Murphy | May 1, 2003
For the last five years, the Gutenberg-e Prize program has functioned as a process of intense collab... -
Generational Conflict and the Coming Tenure Crisis
Lynn Hunt | Sep 1, 2002
Tension between the generations is no doubt natural and in many ways beneficial. The young criticize... -
Essay on Scholarly Publishing Generates Debate
AHA Staff | Feb 1, 2002
Acccording to an essay recently published by the Knight Higher Education Collaborative, universities... -
Suggested Guidelines for Evaluating Digital Media Activities in Tenure, Review, and Promotion: An AAHC Document
AHA Staff | Oct 1, 2001
Editor's Note: The AHA brings the following document to the attention of its members, as an aid in a... -
Textbook Writing Should Be Considered More Highly by Tenure Committees
Carol C. Wada | Nov 1, 2000
Writing history textbooks is just as important as doing research.Wait a minute. That's not what tenu... -
The Kunz Tenure Decision at Yale: "Utterly Inexplicable"
Susan W. Gillespie | Jan 1, 1998
Eminent diplomatic historian Diane Kunz's two-year battle for tenure at Yale University came to an e... -
Conference on Growing Use of Part-Time/Adjunct Faculty
Robert B. Townsend | Jan 1, 1998
There is a troubling increase in the use and abuse of part-time and adjunct faculty at the nation's ... -
Of Parcels and Part-Timers ...
Joyce Appleby | Oct 1, 1997
Historians aren't used to identifying themselves personally with labor unrest, but the Teamsters' st...
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