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Articles by Kate Eichhorn
Alliances with university colleagues can be inspiring and life-affirming but may also be grounded in little more than ambition or survival instinct. Six writers reflect on the joys and challenges of having friends in academia
A few electronic mailing lists still thrive in the academy, reminding us that peer communication need not be all about ¡®building the brand¡¯, says Kate Eichhorn
Many academics exhibit an appalling degree of exceptionalism and entitlement ¨C and an inability to complete even basic tasks, says Kate Eichhorn
Teaching online renders women¡¯s bodies invisible, but are their talking heads really judged on a par with men¡¯s, asks Kate Eichhorn
The acquisition of wisdom about life and career can be just as long and challenging a journey as any research project. Luckily, many wheels have already been invented. Here, seven academics offer the pieces of advice that could have given them a head start
Pointless meetings, fraught commutes and whiffy shared fridges are mercifully off limits during the coronavirus lockdown. But what else are faculty glad to be rid of? And what are they pining to return to? Seven academics let us know
Virtually all modern university courses end with a request for feedback. But are students¡¯ reactions even useful for improving future course design, never mind assessing lecturers? Seven academics discuss their experiences
A belief that private colleges open more doors explains US voters¡¯ lukewarm response to free public education, says Kate Eichhorn
If a college education makes people more liberal, it is potentially the best remedy for bigotry, says Kate Eichhorn
Apparently benign aspirations have their historical origins in concern about high levels of admission of certain minorities, says Kate Eichhorn
