The good news is that the bad news wasn't worse, says the Modern Language Association's most recent jobs report. Read More at The Chronicle of Higher Education »
Writing
“The Afterlife of David Foster Wallace”
Two years after the author's death, younger scholars are driving a surge of academic interest in his work. Read More at The Chronicle of Higher Education »
“Hard Times Sharpen the MLA’s Lens on Labor and the Humanities”
A report from the association's most recent meeting, in Los Angeles. Read More at The Chronicle of Higher Education »
“University Presses Face Watershed Moment in Explosion of E-Book Options”
New collaborative efforts are going live, and presses and librarians will have to make some choices as e-books become more central to what they do. Read More at The Chronicle of Higher Education »
“Hot Type: Despite Reaching Broader Audiences, University Presses May Have to Scramble for Support”
In my latest column, I look at some of the ideas about the future of university-press publishing laid out in a special issue of the Journal of Electronic Publishing. Read More at The Chronicle of Higher Education »
