How to Build a Life in the Humanities: Meditations on the Academic Work-Life Balance - Paperback

by G. Semenza (Editor), Anthony Grafton (Author), Jr. (Editor)

A follow-up to the popular Graduate Study for the 21st Century, this book seeks to expand professional development to include the personal aspects of daily lives in the humanities. How to Build a Life in the Humanities delves into pressing work-life issues such as post-tenure depression, academic life with children, aging, and adjuncting.

Author Biography

Gregory Colón Semenza is Associate Professor of English at the University of Connecticut, USA. He is the author of Sport, Politics, and Literature in the English Renaissance and, with Laura L. Knoppers, Milton in Popular Culture. He has also published numerous essays on such popular culture topics as Tim Blake Nelson's 'O, ' children's versions of Milton's Comus, and Shakespeare: The Animated Tales.