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...??Staff writer Naveen N. Srivatsa can be reached at srivatsa@fas.harvard.edu...
...??For this year, yes, there are many, many fewer jobs,?? says W. James Simpson, the English Department’s director of graduate studies. ??But our students got them.?...
...English students Simpson says were ??seriously” on the job market, seven received tenure-track positions at ??really prestigious institutions,?? and one received a fellowship at the Harvard Humanities Center. But two individuals were unsuccessful in their job searches...
History Department Chair Lizabeth Cohen says that graduate students in her department, too, did ??incredibly well” this year, despite the tough job market. Many students were able to procure tenure-track jobs, postdoctoral fellowships, and short-term visiting lectureships, according to Cohen...
Simpson speculates that the success of so many English graduate students this year was likely due to the department’s structure as a ??vocational program” that produces not only ??technically competent scholars” but also employable candidates with desirable characteristics...