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Latest CIRGE Report on Gender Equality Reviewed in Inside Higher Education

The recent CIRGE report:  “Finally Equal Footing for Women in Social Science Careers” has received national attention.  Inside Higher Education ran a feature-length overview of this important work which holds great potential for informing decision-making and speaks about progress for women that is still needed.

To read, click here: socsci

September 03 2008 09:22 am

CIRGE’s latest book reviewed by Nature Magazine

 Toward a Global PhD? Forces and Forms of Change in Doctoral Education Worldwid, has been reviewed in the latest issue of Nature Magazine - “Doctorate Gets a Lesson in Management.”

To download this review, click here: Book Review.  To read it in context, click on Nature Magazine 

July 28 2008 02:32 pm

Former CIRGE RA publishes article in Anthropology News

Tami Blumenfield, who worked with CIRGE as a Research Assistant, has written an article using data from our Social Science PhDs - Five+ Years Out survey.

       From Anthropology News, Vol 49, issue 1
       copyright 2007 American Anthropological Association
       To download the article, click here: Anthropologists in Motion
       To view the article in context, use this link:
       www.anthrosource.net/doi/pdfplus/10.1525/an.2008.49.1.18

April 03 2008 02:38 pm

Chronicle Reports on Social Science PhDs Report

The Chronicle of Higher Education has written an article on our Highlights Report from the Social Science PhDs - Five+ Years Out survey.

Doctoral education in the social sciences requires a “paradigm shift” that takes into account significant changes in the job market and uncertain early-career prospects, according to a study that tracked the experiences of recent Ph.D.’s in six social-science disciplines…

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January 25 2008 12:43 pm