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Publishing En Route to a Tenure-Track Job: Great Expectations vs. the Real World Like many PhD students in the humanities and social sciences, I recei...
Getting a PhD in the humanities and social sciences can seem like a years-long obstacle race in which most contestants are unlikely to receive the...
A Narrator-centered Approach to History: Oral Sources in Amdo (Qinghai, PRC) This essay discusses some of the challenges that, despite being inherentl...
DHAsia, a pioneering Digital Humanities initiative at Stanford University, is seeking proposals for its 2017 short-term residency program focused on E...
Funding Opportunity & Call for Proposals Incubator 2017 @ Stanford University Advancing Early-Career Scholarship in the Digital Age Incubator, a n...
Why Humanists Should Fall in Love with “Big Data,” and How? Maps show historical continuity. Here is a map of high speed railways in China...
Tracing Visions In June 1936, on an overcast day in Hebei, North China, a small group of American Presbyterian missionaries gathered for a photograph....
Building on Dissertation Reviews’ extensive experience with reviews of recently defended dissertations, Curator is a new project offering analysis of ...
The Fieldwork Visceral Fieldwork. Those of us who have done it—or are in it—all remember the panicked emails we sent to our advisors, the bits...
Conducting interviews in Pakistan: An account from the field Pakistan has been under the spotlight of the international media since 9/11, most of the ...
“You’re a white chick, what are you researching?” Comments on the phenomenon of researcher fatigue I had been in Mumbai on my fieldwork for about......
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