Professing to learn : creating tenured lives and careers in the American research university / / Anna Neumann.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm); Neumann, Anna.
• TeilnehmendeR: ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2009
• Language: English
• Physical Description: ix, 306 p.

Table of Contents

• Into the middle : mapping the early post-tenure career in the research university
• The heart of the matter : passionate thought and scholarly learning
• Mindwork : what and how professors strive to learn
• Location : where professors pursue their scholarly learning
• Becoming strategic : recently tenured university professors as agents of scholarly learning / with Kimberley B. Pereira
• Organizing to learn : what universities provide for professors' scholarly learning
• The middle remapped : toward an ecology of learning in the early post-tenure career.