Really interested essay on leaving academia and doing scholarship "on the outside".
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Obligations to Grad Students
Interesting (fictional) dilemma raised by David Shoemaker concerning passing a dissertation for the sake of a job.
I suspect discussion will be interesting.
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Pedigree and Hiring Decisions
Douglas Portmore asks: What effect does pedigree have on hiring decisions? He proposes a way to eliminate that, and his hypothesis is that it does have an impact. He then suggests this is a bad thing. There's no discussion yet, but I think this could get interesting.
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Do Young Philosophers Have a "Sense of Entitlement"
Interesting post over at Leiter that gets into a discussion about what sorts of jobs are worthwhile.
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More on the "Uselessness" of the APA
A lot of buzz in the philosophy blogosphere regarding the APA - Here is a recent installment. The discussion is worth the read.
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Seven Suggestions for Future APA Meetings
Funny post from The Philosophy Smoker. Also good suggestions.
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Discouraging Graduates From Applying to Non-Research Institutions?
Someone writes to Leiter asking whether grad departments tell students not to apply to non-research 1 schools. Comments could be good.
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