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The education of historians for the twenty-first century /Thomas Bender ... [and others.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Urbana : Published for the American Historical Association by the University of Illinois Press, (c)2004.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780252090493
  • 9781283097468
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • D16 .E383 2004
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1: Report and Recommendations -- 1. WE HISTORIANS -- Defining Who We Are -- The Golden Age Legacy -- Historical Perspective -- The Future of the Discipline -- Education for the Future -- Generational Succession in the Academy -- Public and Private Universities -- The Challenge -- 2. NECESSARY DISCUSSIONS -- Departmental Culture -- Departmental Mission and Program Requirements -- Field Examinations -- Fields -- Language Study -- Introductory Course
Undergraduate Education and the Education of Teachers -- Common Education, Plural Careers -- Directors of Graduate Studies and Graduate Administrators -- Professionalism and Premature Professionalization -- Program Size, Funding, and Diversity -- Graduate Assistants and Unions -- Foreign Area Studies -- New Technologies -- Centers for Teaching Excellence/Preparing Future Faculty -- Publication and Tenure -- The Matrix of Responsibilities -- The American Historical Association -- 3. RECOMMENDATIONS
Funding -- Master's Degree and Doctoral Education -- Director of Graduate Studies, Placement Officer, and Staff Support -- Mentoring -- Annual Review -- Retention and Attrition -- Grievance Procedures -- A Space of Their Own -- Placement -- Intellectual Community -- Dissertation Seminars -- Preparation for Teaching -- Internships -- Professional Ethics and Practices -- Citizenship -- The American Historical Association -- Part 2: Foundations
Concern -- Complexity -- Change -- Careers in Transition -- Complacency -- (Mis)communication between Faculty and Graduate Students -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Consultations with the Discipline -- Appendix B: List of Respondents to the Graduate Program Survey -- Appendix C: Survey Instrument and Numerical Results, AHA Survey of Doctoral Programs in History (Spring 2001) -- Selected Bibliography on Graduate Training and Historians -- Index
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1: Report and Recommendations -- 1. WE HISTORIANS -- Defining Who We Are -- The Golden Age Legacy -- Historical Perspective -- The Future of the Discipline -- Education for the Future -- Generational Succession in the Academy -- Public and Private Universities -- The Challenge -- 2. NECESSARY DISCUSSIONS -- Departmental Culture -- Departmental Mission and Program Requirements -- Field Examinations -- Fields -- Language Study -- Introductory Course

Interdisciplinarity and TheoryWorld History -- Undergraduate Education and the Education of Teachers -- Common Education, Plural Careers -- Directors of Graduate Studies and Graduate Administrators -- Professionalism and Premature Professionalization -- Program Size, Funding, and Diversity -- Graduate Assistants and Unions -- Foreign Area Studies -- New Technologies -- Centers for Teaching Excellence/Preparing Future Faculty -- Publication and Tenure -- The Matrix of Responsibilities -- The American Historical Association -- 3. RECOMMENDATIONS

Program SizeProgram Information and Recruitment -- Funding -- Master's Degree and Doctoral Education -- Director of Graduate Studies, Placement Officer, and Staff Support -- Mentoring -- Annual Review -- Retention and Attrition -- Grievance Procedures -- A Space of Their Own -- Placement -- Intellectual Community -- Dissertation Seminars -- Preparation for Teaching -- Internships -- Professional Ethics and Practices -- Citizenship -- The American Historical Association -- Part 2: Foundations

4. THE NATIONAL SHAPE OF DOCTORAL EDUCATION: A SURVEY OF GRADUATE PROGRAMSA Preliminary Sounding -- Concern -- Complexity -- Change -- Careers in Transition -- Complacency -- (Mis)communication between Faculty and Graduate Students -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Consultations with the Discipline -- Appendix B: List of Respondents to the Graduate Program Survey -- Appendix C: Survey Instrument and Numerical Results, AHA Survey of Doctoral Programs in History (Spring 2001) -- Selected Bibliography on Graduate Training and Historians -- Index

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