#AnthroTwitter#anthropology PhD students, MA students and Recent PhDs (oh everyone) if your department were to have a "Professional stuff you need to know that not enough faculty talk about" seminar for graduate students what topics would you want covered in it?
Here is what I have so far: Job letters, post doc apps, how to organize post field work (e.g. notes, archive materials, interview materials), how to get stared writing your diss, outlines (or not), how to write and deliver a job talk, ........
..... How to manage time (e.g. how to write, write grants, teach, mentor graduate students, mentor undergraduate students, do service, INCLUDING - how to change a chapter or dissertation writing into an article - what after [or out of] the dissertation research? ...
how to manage your choices, e.g. having kids, where to live, what kind of job you want to have, what you are willing to give, give up and do and what you are not ..... AND
....... how to deal with colleagues that are difficult, how to deal with racism, sexism, other crap.... thinking about what you wear, what you say on Twitter, who you friend on Facebook.... what it means when people say "professional" and how to understand it, be it, push back...
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