Professing to learn:creating tenured lives and careers in the American research university

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Neumann Anna
Published: Johns Hopkins University Press,
Publisher Address: Baltimore
Publication Dates: 2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
USA
Carrier Form: ix, 306 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780801891311 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801891310 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Index Number: G649
CLC: G649.712
C913.2
G645.1
Call Number: G649.712/N492
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-299) and index.
Into the middle : mapping the early post-tenure career in the research university -- The heart of the matter : passionate thought and scholarly learning -- Mindwork : what and how professors strive to learn -- Location : where professors pursue their scholarly learning -- Becoming strategic : recently tenured university professors as agents of scholarly learning / with Kimberley B. Pereira -- Organizing to learn : what universities provide for professors' scholarly learning -- The middle remapped : toward an ecology of learning in the early post-tenure career.