Posts by jacquelinelipton

As a research dean, one of my roles is to ensure that we have a workable mentoring program in place for tenure track faculty.  For some years, the school has…

It seems to be that time of year where I'm receiving a ton of requests to review articles for peer-reviewed journals - as I suspect many of you are too. …

I guess I have to start this post by admitting that I am getting a little hooked on ABC's new series, Shark Tank, modelled (I assume) on the BBC's Dragons'…

In recent years, a number of senior colleagues - who I won't name here for fear of embarrassing them - have helped me out in the professional context by both…

A couple of people commented with respect to a previous thread that they had received offers from both general and specialty journals during this submission season.  Some people also blogged…

For those interested in reading and writing in the area of online privacy, Michael Birnhack and Niva Elkin-Koren recently posted an article on SSRN that details their study of compliance…

At the risk of sounding like a coffee table book about coffee tables in the shape of a coffee table... I have just completed Scott Rosenberg's new book, Say Everything. …

Following Al's musings on pre-Civil War curricula in honor of the new school year, I thought I'd share my own musings as my little 4 year old trudged off to…

In an effort to empathize with those people on the entry level market anxiously awaiting calls from interested schools, I thought I might try and start a parallel "anxiety thread"…

So, my calendar says the second AALS FAR distribution happens this week.  Anyone want to guess how many CVs this time around?Since I was so way off the first time,…