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Title Women supervising and writing doctoral theses : walking on the grass / edited by Lia Bryant and Katrina Jaworski.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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. Emotional Space of the Doctoral Supervisory Relationship: Safe to Feel Vulnerable / Margaret R. Rowntree -- 8. 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.
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Subject Women doctoral students -- Cross-cultural studies.
Women doctoral students.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies.
Subject Sex differences in education -- Cross-cultural studies.
Doctor of philosophy degree -- Cross-cultural studies.
Sex differences in education.
Doctor of philosophy degree.
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Bryant, Lia, editor.
Jaworski, Katrina, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Women supervising and writing doctoral theses 9780739182154 (DLC) 2015000319 (OCoLC)898910862
ISBN 9780739182161 (electronic book)
0739182161 (electronic book)
9780739182154
0739182153
Standard No. 40024856736