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Is Grad School Worth It? Maybe Not, Says History Student

by Daniel J. Samet

"Would-be history Ph.D.s owe it to themselves to look at the data."

How the Coronavirus Will — or Should — Transform Graduate Education

by Dennis M. Hogan and Rithika Ramamurthy

The polite fiction of graduate school as an apprenticeship for a future academic career, which has been under strain for many years, now faces obliteration.

James Grossman Writes Article on Career Diversity: "Revising Revisited: Words Matter When It Comes to Career Diversity"

by James Grossman

Historians need to write and speak carefully. A single word or phrase, a particularly evocative metaphor, can undermine a nuanced argument pointing in a very different direction.