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Well, it's not that. Output is quantifiable and expected, try to survive doing your thing before tenure (at least and don't). Alas, the Republic of Letters is l
by mnl 5y ago
Well, it's not that. Output is quantifiable and expected, try to survive doing your thing before tenure (at least and don't). Alas, the Republic of Letters is long gone. Kind of an ought-is problem.
- paulpauper 5y agoCornel West has only published 3-4 or so slim volumes in 4 decades. how does he still have a job?
- throwkway69 5y agohttp://www.cornelwest.com/books.html#.YZlPiWiIY4M http://www.cornelwest.com/books.html#.YZlPiWiIY4M
- NotSammyHagar 5y agoThat was about 15 books, several I've heard of, but it's unclear about academic papers at least on that web page. He's clearly making an impact with his ideas.
- ejstronge 5y agoWhy does a scholarly work need to be labeled as an ‘academic paper’ when evaluating someone’s work? Did work from the 17th century not qualify because it wasn’t published in a journal?
- mnl 5y agoI don't know, I've mentioned tenure though. I know that Peter Higgs has published IIRC 11? papers and that he's talked about his former status at his departament and not being productive enough for the modern academic system.