Orients students to key dimensions of scholarly life as well as professional options outside of academia. Explores issues both broad (e.g., professional development) and specific (e.g., obtaining research grants) that are important to those building professional careers with a Gender and Women's Studies Ph.D. Enables students to hear about and learn from individual GWS faculty members’ professional experiences within and beyond the academy.
Gen&WS 860: Professional Development Seminar
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