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Using Theory in Academic Research | Ep. 64 (opens the original)
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Are you struggling to figure out what your theoretical framework is actually supposed to do? Are you treating theory like a requirement to check off rather than a tool that shapes how you understand your research? Hey co-authors! Theoretical frameworks can feel like one of the most confusing parts of academic research, especially when we treat all theories as though they serve the same purpose. But theories work differently based on their assumptions and paradigms and understanding that differen
Overseeing an Academic Edited Book: Interview with Dr. Amy Aldridge | Ep. 63 (opens the original)
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Hey Co-authors! Today, I interview scholar-activist Amy Aldridge, Vice Provost and Communication professor at Middle Tennessee State University, about her edited book, "Reconciliation: The Final Step in Achieving Nonviolent Social Change." Dr. Aldridge explains how to put together an edited volume. She describes process of recruiting contributing, intentionally including prominent scholars, early-career academics, and practitioners' voices. We discuss choosing a publisher and how the book is par
Rejecting Bad Academic Writing Advice | Ep. 62 (opens the original)
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Have you ever followed a piece of writing advice that made your writing worse instead of better? What if some of the advice you've been given isn't actually wrong, it just doesn't work for the kind of writer you are? Hey co-authors! You’ve probably heard the same academic writing advice a million times: write every day, write for your field, or never use passive voice. We’ll explore why scholars are so drawn to certainty and how the desire for clear rules can actually get in the way of becoming
Avoiding Writing Paragraphs That Do Too Much | Ep. 61 (opens the original)
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Have you ever finished writing a paragraph only to realize it somehow contains three different ideas? Have you ever written a paragraph that makes perfect sense to you, only to have your advisor, instructor, or reviewer tell you they were confused about what you were actually trying to say? Hey Co-authors! A strong academic paragraph should move your reader through a clear idea, but scholarly writers often ask individual paragraphs to do far too much. In this episode, we look at why paragraphs b
Starting a New Semester with Purpose | Ep. 60 (opens the original)
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Are you starting the semester feelings of excitement, exhaustion, regret, or somehow all three at once? What happens when the energy of a new academic year gives way to the realization that the semester may not look quite the way you imagined? Hey co-authors! Another fall semester is upon us! But the excitement of a fresh beginning is can quickly give way to frazzled energy, regret for things left undone, or homesickness for people and routines that feel far away. In this episode, we explore new
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