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Title Women supervising and writing doctoral theses : walking on the grass / edited by Lia Bryant and Katrina Jaworski
Published Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]

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Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: Daring to Walk on the Grass / Katrina Jaworski -- I. Supervising Doctoral Students -- 2. Honor Bound / Lia Bryant -- 3. Passionate Activism as Academic Labor: The Emotional Body of Pedagogical Politics / Katrina Jaworski -- II. Writing Doctoral Theses -- 4. "Cutting the Mustard": Standing your Ground in the Process of Producing Doctoral Dissertations / Judith Gill -- 5. Stuck between Two Languages: The Ethics of Writing a Doctoral Dissertation in the English Language / Katrina Jaworski -- 6. Caring Labor and Caringscapes at the Margins of Academic Work / Valerie Adams -- 7. The Emotional Space of the Doctoral Supervisory Relationship: Safe to Feel Vulnerable / Margaret R. Rowntree -- 8. The Liminal Space of PhD Candidature: Becoming Doctor / Mary-Helen Ward -- 9. Conclusion: Walking on the Grass Eighty-Four Years Later / Lia Bryant
Summary This book brings life and depth to understanding the emotional and embodied nature of academic writing, supervising, and inter-subjective learning. It shows that instrumental pedagogies impede universities' neoliberal goal of efficiency and that eliminating affect works against success in scholarship
Analysis Women graduate advisors
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Women doctoral students -- Cross-cultural studies
Sex differences in education -- Cross-cultural studies
Doctor of philosophy degree -- Cross-cultural studies
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Doctor of philosophy degree
Sex differences in education
Women doctoral students
Doktorander -- genusaspekter.
Könsskillnader i utbildningen.
Forskarhandledning -- genusaspekter.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies
Form Electronic book
Author Bryant, Lia, editor
Jaworski, Katrina, editor
ISBN 9780739182161
0739182161