How professors think: inside the curious world of academic judgment

Auteur :
Lamont, Michèle
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674057333
Date de publication :
30 oct. 2010
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Everyone in academia stresses quality. But what is it, and how do professors identify it? Lamont observed deliberations for fellowships and grants, and interviewed panel members. Here, she reveals her discoveries about this world, illuminating the confidential evaluation process and pushing gatekeepers to better understand and perform their role.