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The Job Search, Post 4: Decision

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Post 4 of Matt Boedy's  The Job Search Series  in ESN's Navigating Career Stages collection. Read  Post 1,  Post 2, and Post 3. One of the scholars I study in my field began his career in literature studies, especially drama. He wrote this: Currently there is a lot of talk of ‘decision-making.' Often the decisions are conceived after the analogy of voting, or purchasing, or giving answers to questionnaires, or the taking of risks calculated on the basis of probability. Or there are these tense moments of decision in … [Read more...] about The Job Search, Post 4: Decision

Job Announcement: History at Bethel University

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Thank-you to Christopher Gehrz, Chair of the History Department at Bethel University, for sharing the following job announcement with the Emerging Scholars Network.  As you may remember Christopher Gehrz edited  The Pietist Vision of Christian Higher Education: Forming Whole and Holy Persons  (InterVarsity Press, 2014). In spring 2015, Tom had the opportunity to hear Chris present on  Does Pietism Offer a ‘Usable Past' to Churches Today?  at Messiah College. Looking forward to connecting with him further on this topic. … [Read more...] about Job Announcement: History at Bethel University

Job Announcements: Computer Science, University of Washington Bothell

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Johnny Lin, Senior Lecturer, Computing and Software Systems (CSS), University of Washington Bothell, shared the following job announcements with the Emerging Scholars Network. Tom has had the privilege of getting to know Johnny through the American Scientific Affiliation (ASA). My department has a strong interest in applied computer science. I'm chairing the lecturer/senior lecturer search committee, so anyone who has questions about it can contact me (jwblin at uw dot edu). UW Computing & Software … [Read more...] about Job Announcements: Computer Science, University of Washington Bothell