The Unruly PhD Doubts, Detours, Departures, and Other Success Storie
This collection features former graduate students who speak frankly about the challenges and decisions they faced along the way to their doctorates. Peabody leaves no doubt that there are as many right ways to get through a PhD, and as many right career t
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Doubts, Detours, Departures, and Other Success Stories
Rebecca Peabody
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The Unruly PhD
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Copyright © Rebecca Peabody, 2014. First published in 2014 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978–1–137–37310–6 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Peabody, Rebecca. The unruly PhD : doubts, detours, departures, and other success stories / by Rebecca Peabody. pages cm Includes index. ISBN 978–1–137–37310–6 (paperback) 1. Doctor of philosophy degree. 2. Doctoral students—Interviews. 3. Doctoral students—Attitudes. I. Title.
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Acknowledgments
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Introduction
ix Part I PhDs in Academia
1 Derek
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2 Josephine 3 Jennifer
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Interview: Kathlyn “Kara” Cooney
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Sidebar 1: What It Took to Get It Done
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Part II PhDs Beyond Academia 4 Anika
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5 Gabriel
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6 Kerry
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Interview: Peter Weller
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Interview: Karen Kelsky
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Sidebar 2: W hat I Know Now That I Wish I Knew Then
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Contents
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Contents
7 Rodrigo
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8 Jason
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9 Tony
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Interview: Lauren Willig
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Join the Conversation
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Index
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