The Professor Is In
The Professor Is In answers all your questions about the academic career. Dr. Karen Kelsky and productivity coach Kel Weinhold, with their trademark combination of candor, humor, and compassion (and a healthy dose of critique), tell you the truth about how the academy works, with strategies for reac
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3.29: How to Keep Going When You Don't Feel Like It
We continue with vintage – yet evergreen ̵...
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Aug 9 2022 37m
Ep 3:27 #LeavingAcademia: The Great Quitting
Academics are bailing in unprecedented numbers, and ...
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Jun 20 2022 34m
Ep 3:26 Overcoming Perfectionism
Perfection is the enemy of productivity, but almost ...
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Jun 13 2022 46m
Episode 3:25 Burnout Part II - Academia Has It Bad
One episode wasn’t enough to talk about burnou...
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Jun 8 2022 40m
Ep 3:24 Academic Burnout: What It Is, Where It Comes From
Burnout is on everyone’s mind right now. It...
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May 12 2022 39m
Ep 3:23 Prepping for Next Year's Job Market
You didn’t get the job this year; what to do? ...
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May 6 2022 41m
Ep 2:22 The Violence of Professionalism
We dig into the definition of “professionalis...
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Apr 27 2022 35m
Ep 3:21 Surviving Your New Academic Thing
We did a survey recently and the message loud and cl...
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Apr 22 2022 42m
Ep 3:20 What Even Is Sick Leave For an Academic?
[Note: Karen and Kel were on vacation in NYC and rec...
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Apr 10 2022 38m
Ep 3:19 Academic Labor Is Labor
We talk about the “capitalist gaze” and ...
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Mar 29 2022 42m
Ep 3:18 How Is Academia Like Gardening?
When you think about academia like a garden, the ana...
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Mar 23 2022 41m
Ep 3:17 Co-Writing As a Productivity Hack
Collaborative writing is a great productivity hack w...
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Mar 16 2022 30m
Ep 3:16 Leaving Academia - All The Cool Kids Are Doing It!
It’s the newest trend! Join the thousands who ...
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Mar 14 2022 40m
Ep 3:15 Managing Rejection
Karen and Kel talk about coping with rejection, movi...
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Mar 1 2022 39m
Ep. 3:14 Imposter Syndrome
We talk Imposter Syndrome: what it is, why we get it...
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Feb 22 2022 42m
Ep 3:12 Your Breaking Point
We talk breaking points. Kel suggests to anyone feel...
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Dec 15 2021 31m
Ep. 3:11 "White People, Don't Start That Bullshit!" - Interview with Deja Rollins
Today we are joined by the remarkable Deja Rollins, ...
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Nov 30 2021 45m
Ep. 3:10 We Don't Go Back, We Go Forward - Interview with Dr. Samira Rajabi
Dr. Samira Rajabi, Assistant Professor of Media Stud...
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Nov 23 2021 39m
Ep 3:7 Quagmire of Failure
Part three in our three-part series about getting Un...
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Nov 1 2021 30m
Ep 3:5 Perfection Is Not Possible
It’s The Great Resignation, and people are dep...
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Oct 13 2021 33m
Ep. 3:4 - Five Reasons Your Work Gets Rejected with Dr. Jane Jones
We are joined by Dr. Jane Jones of UpIn Consulting ...
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Oct 6 2021 1h 2m