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  • It Goes without Saying

    Taking the Guesswork Out of Your PhD in Engineering

    The definitive toolkit for doctoral students in engineering on thesis—and journal article—preparation, project (and stress) management, IP protection, collaborations, and other aspects of the PhD journey.It shouldn't take a PhD to get a PhD, but sometimes the process can seem that confusing—even though, to the mentors and advisors, so obvious that it goes without saying. For doctoral students in ... Leer más

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  • God in the Details

    American Religion in Popular Culture

    Edición de Eric Mazur, Kate McCarthy ...
    Exploring the blurred boundary between religion and pop culture, God in the Details offers a provocative look at the breadth and persistence of religious themes in the American consciousness. This new edition reflects the explosion of online activity since the first edition, including chapters on the spiritual implications of social networking sites, and the hazy line between real and virtual ... Leer más

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  • Counterculture Through the Ages

    From Abraham to Acid House

    As long as there has been culture, there has been counterculture. At times it moves deep below the surface of things, a stealth mode of being all but invisible to the dominant paradigm; at other times it’s in plain sight, challenging the status quo; and at still other times it erupts in a fiery burst of creative–or destructive–energy to change the world forever.But until now the countercultural ... Leer más

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  • Know What I Mean?

    Reflections on Hip-Hop

    Whether along race, class or generational lines, hip-hop music has been a source of controversy since the beats got too big and the voices too loud for the block parties that spawned them. America has condemned and commended this music and the culture that inspires it. Dubbed "the Hip-Hop Intellectual" by critics and fans for his pioneering explorations of rap music in the academy and beyond, ... Leer más

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  • Sex, Art, and American Culture

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  • Next Gen PhD

    A Guide to Career Paths in Science

    For decades, top scientists in colleges and universities pursued a clear path to success: enroll in a prestigious graduate program, conduct research, publish papers, complete the PhD, pursue postdoctoral work. With perseverance and a bit of luck, a tenure-track professorship awaited at the end. In today’s academic job market, this scenario represents the exception. As the number of newly conferred ... Leer más

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  • The Science of Science

    This is the first comprehensive overview of the 'science of science,' an emerging interdisciplinary field that relies on big data to unveil the reproducible patterns that govern individual scientific careers and the workings of science. It explores the roots of scientific impact, the role of productivity and creativity, when and what kind of collaborations are effective, the impact of failure and ... Leer más

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  • The Sacredness of Questioning Everything

    Is Your God Big Enough to Be Questioned?

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    Series series Chicago Guides to Academic Life
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  • The Grateful Dead and Philosophy

    Getting High Minded about Love and Haight

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  • The New ABCs of Research

    Achieving Breakthrough Collaborations

    The problems we face in the 21st century require innovative thinking from all of us. Be it students, academics, business researchers of government policy makers. Hopes for improving our healthcare, food supply, community safety and environmental sustainability depend on the pervasive application of research solutions. The research heroes who take on the immense problems of our time face bigger ... Leer más

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