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Podcast: New Books in Education
Episode: Hope for the Humanities PhD
Description: Welcome to The Academic Life! In this episode youâll hear about:
Why a humanities degree actually opens many career paths.
The importance of curiosity.
The contingency crisis in higher ed.
How we can re-evaluate âacademic success.â
Advice for students and faculty.
Our guest is: Dr. Katina Rogers, the author of Putting the Humanities PhD to Work: Thriving in and beyond the Classroom (Duke University Press, 2020). In 2021, she founded Inkcap Consulting to help universities build more supportive and sustainable graduate programs. Her career has included work at The Graduate Center, CUNY, the Modern Language Associat...