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Initially, many of the departments that the Committee on Degrees in Social Studies sought to integrate—such as Government, History, Economics, Anthropology, Philosophy, and the now discontinued Social Relations department??had qualms about the addition of a new concentration that could steal some of their best professors and brightest students...
...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...
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...
Simpson says that the English department??s job placement seminar—which affords students the chance to participate in mock interviews—“maximizes” the possibility of them finding...
Still, the efforts to improve the new department??s standing did not end. Young recalled being disillusioned when very few departments actually put someone up for the newly created tenured position that allowed for a joint professorship in Women’s Studies and another department...